#39: Kevin Kelley — College Football Coach Who 'Never Punts'

Never punt?

Today’s guest is known by many as “the coach who doesn’t punt.” He’s also known for having a 203-29-1 record as head coach, winning 8 state championships, and coaching players and teams that have set 15 national high school football records. And did we mention, he was also named the National Football Coach of the Year in 2016 by USA Today?

Kevin Kelley, the Pulaski Academy football coach who gained national notoriety for his 'never punt' attitude, recently accepted the job as D1 Head Football Coach at Presbyterian College. During his career, he has defied all the wisdom of conventional football and come out on top as a champion. So if you want to know: How can I tap into my people’s strengths to create a world-class team? How do you become great at something by practicing for just five minutes a day? Or how does someone even come up with the idea to become the coach who never punts? Then this is the episode for you.

Let’s bring it!