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What it takes to be a college football coach 7 Articles

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    by TheFan

    Coaching kids take a great deal of heart and passion. A coach is just not a guy that knows the x's and o's of the game. When dealing with young men at the beginning point of adult-hood, takes a mentor. Many of the kids...read more

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    by Acacia Jane

    A college football coach needs to be someone who is crazy about the sport and knows everything about the opposing teams. But the coach also needs to realize that the players are also studying to obtain degrees that may ver...read more

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    by Juan Leer

    There are many traits that make up a successful football coach, because there are just so many different aspects to coaching college football. Here are some of the things that you need to be a good college football coach: ...read more

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    by Jake Stukas

    To lead a team of young, spirited men to victory in a sport takes a greatly dedicated individual. One might call them "coaches". Others might call them "heroes", for the immense time and effort they put into leading their ...read more

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    by Bubba Ray

    In order to be a college football coach it is going to take a lot to be successful. Things that you need to be a college football coach are: 1. Knowledge- You need to know what plays to do at what times. 2. Disciplin...read more

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    by Lupine

    College football coaches have to be multi taskers. Half their job is coaching and the other half is recruiting. They can be the greatest coaches in the world but will not win if they do not have talent. Bobby Ross was...read more

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    by Erinmarie

    Hard work and dedication; those are givens. I'd think patience would be an important attribute to a coach because who knows what types of issues they will have to deal with. There may be silly rivalries on the team, or...read more

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