Jerry Olszewski, Head Coach - Augustana
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Jerry Olszewski, Head Coach - Augustana
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About this listen
On this episode of Inside the Headset, presented by CoachComm, we talk with Jerry Olszewski, Head Coach at Augustana University and the 2024 AFCA Division 2 Regional Coach of the Year. Coach Olszewski shares his journey of growth, his leadership philosophy, and how he uses his platform to help athletes become better people.
💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
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1:36 – When Coach Olszewski knew he wanted to coach.
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2:23 – Showing the coaching staff his commitment.
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3:47 – Learning how to coach.
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8:03 – Biggest areas of growth as a young coach.
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12:42 – First opportunity at Minnesota State.
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21:05 – Value of coaching multiple positions.
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26:45 – Balancing career moves with family decisions.
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31:08 – Lessons learned from Arena Football.
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42:25 – Returning as Defensive Coordinator at his alma mater.
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51:28 – Rebuilding the Augustana program.
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59:34 – Developing athletes into better people.
🔗 Follow & Subscribe:
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Follow Coach Olszewski: @CoachOJ_
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Follow Augustana Football: @AugieFB
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Subscribe to Inside the Headset: linktr.ee/insidetheheadset
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