614 Headsets

Mar 06 2025 71 ep. 50 mins 1
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Welcome to 614 Headsets, "Where Strategy Meets Story!" Football is more than just a game, it’s a lifestyle. Join Co-Hosts Kyle Stout, Ryan Sayers, & Donovan White, three H.S. coaches from Columbus, Ohio in conversations centered around all things football. Listeners with a passion for football can expect discussion on relevant topics, interviews with star players & coaches, and the all important X’s & O’s.

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Developing Culture Within the Unit ft. Matt Merritt (University of Miami)

Mar 06 2025 52 mins  
Coach Matt Merritt, running backs coach at the University of Miami, is Episode 71’s special guest. Discover how trust and culture are cultivated within a unit, the significance of relationships in coaching, and the impact of NIL in modern college football. Coach Merritt shares his incredible journey from a D3 player to coaching at major football programs, emphasizing the importan

Built to Last: Sustaining Team Success ft. Jake Kuhner (Canal Winchester HS)

Feb 27 2025 52 mins  
Episode 70’s guest is Coach Jake Kuhner, the Head Football Coach of Canal Winchester. Join us as Coach Kuhner shares invaluable insights into building and sustaining a winning culture in high school football. From unique approaches to goal setting, the importance of attitude, effort, and toughness, to dealing with team complacency and developing younger players - this episode is

Four Quarters with Adam Gum (FirstDown PlayBook)

Feb 17 2025 9 mins  
In this episode, we are live from the OHSFCA Clinic with Adam Gum, Director of Youth and Flag Football at FirstDown PlayBook. Adam shares his extensive background in coaching from high school to college and discusses the benefits of using FirstDown PlayBook, focusing on the concept of vertical alignment. He also touches on the unique features of the software, including its ability

Ten Lessons Learned Through Losing ft. Tennyson Varney (Hamilton Township)

Feb 13 2025 64 mins  
In this enlightening episode, join the crew as they dive deep into the invaluable lessons learned from losing with Coach Tennyson Varney, the Head Football Coach at Hamilton Township HS. From understanding the importance of a systematic approach to evaluating losses, to the significance of personal ownership and humility in the face of failure, Coach Varney shares his top 10 takeaw

Four Quarters with Aaron Eckert (Ontario HS)

Feb 10 2025 13 mins  
In this episode of the podcast, we break down "Four Quarters" from the OHSFCA Clinic, featuring Aaron Eckert, the Head Football Coach of Ontario HS. Coach shares his path from high school quarterback at Crestline to becoming a successful coach. Eckert shares memorable moments like his unforgettable comeback game against Shelby and offers insights on coaching, the importance of a st

Four Quarters with Nick McVay (Dublin Coffman HS)

Feb 08 2025 16 mins  
In this episode of the podcast, we break down "Four Quarters" from the OHSFCA Clinic, featuring Nick McVay, the new Head Football Coach of Dublin Coffman. Nick talks about his background, his journey through various coaching positions, and his plans and vision for the program. He emphasizes the importance of building a team with great people and discusses the challenges ahead, incl

Inside the World of Homeschool Football ft. Mike Goodpaster (Landmark Eagles / Grueling Truth)

Feb 06 2025 46 mins  
In this episode, we sit down with Mike Goodpaster, head football coach of the Cincinnati Eagles, and founder of The Grueling Truth Sports Network. Coach Goodpaster shares his journey from traditional high school and professional indoor football to coaching a homeschool team, offering insights into the unique challenges and rewards of homeschool football. He discusses the structure

Six Man Pass Protection ft. Tyler Johns (Gardner-Webb University)

Jan 30 2025 37 mins  
In this episode, the hosts discuss key football insights including six-man pass protection, blitz pickup strategies, and the importance of building strong team relationships. Featured guest, Coach Tyler Johns, the Offensive Coordinator from Gardner-Webb University, shares his journey, influences, and the unique coaching methods he employs to elevate his team's performance. The main

Ohio's Tate & The Buckeye's

Jan 22 2025 61 mins  
In this exclusive episode, the hosts of the 614 Headsets podcast engage in a captivating conversation with Tate Moore, aka Ohio’s Tate from Barstool Sports. Tate, a former high school coach, details his transition from coaching and teaching in Ohio to joining Barstool Sports full-time. He shares intriguing stories about his experiences at Barstool, from meeting high-profile perso

Disguising Defensive Coverages ft. Trent Voss (Youngstown State University)

Jan 16 2025 36 mins  
In this episode of 614 Headsets, the weekly podcast “Where strategy meets story”, the hosts welcome Coach Trent Voss, defensive backs coach at Youngstown State, to discuss the art of disguising defensive coverages. Coach Voss shares his coaching journey, starting from his experiences at Toledo, coaching high school football in South Florida, and transitioning across various col