On this episode of National Coach of the Week presented by Modern Football Technology, Head Coach Marvin Rushing of Cass Tech HS (MI) shares how he develops not just great players, but great people. He outlines a coaching philosophy built on accountability, structure, and trust — showing how empowering both coaches and athletes drives lasting success.

Coach Rushing also discusses balancing discipline and freedom in practice, the role of mentorship and leadership training, and why preparing players for life beyond football is his ultimate goal. His insights remind us that true coaching goes beyond the game — it’s about building character, confidence, and community.

Chapters

Introduction to Coach Marvin Rushing
Coaching Philosophy and Game Day Approach
Balancing Structure and Flexibility in Practice
Life Lessons Beyond Football

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Keith Grabowski: @CoachKGrabowski

Marvin Rushing: @CoachRush_CTFB

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National Coach of the Week- Marvin Rushing, Cass Tech HS (MI)