The Best You Podcast with Nick Carrier
Health & Fitness:Fitness
Alan Chadwick - In Conversation with the Legendary Marist High School Football Coach
Happy Labor Day! This week’s episode features Coach Chadwick, the head football coach for Marist School, my high school, and has been the head coach since 1985. As the Head Coach at Marist, he has compiled a 399-73-0 overall record (85%), making him the 2nd winningest high school football coach in all of Georgia.
Coach Chadwick has received numerous honors and awards during his career at Marist. He was named Region Coach-of-the-Year 15 times, and State Coach of the year in 1989, 2003, and 2020 for leading the War Eagles to State Championships each of the 3 years. Coach Chadwick was also the head coach of Sean McVay, the current head coach of the Los Angeles Rams.
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In this episode:
4:02: Some of Coach Chadwick’s biggest achievements and lessons from the early years of his football career
6:48: How he got the coaching job at Marist because of a poker game
11:50: Creating a special culture around Marist football, and what it means for the community
19:42: Why he has stayed at Marist after decades with the school, and how he stays so damn motivated
34:28: Intentional leadership and coaching changes that have led to a better version of Coach Chadwick
41:42: Addressing his public persona as a grumpy stern older guy, and when feels like he is able to relax
45:41: A hilarious story of how Alan Chadwick became Alex Chapman amongst his coaches in the 1990’s
46:48: Advice to Alan Chadwick’s 1985 self
*These times are based off of the Streaming version of the episode*
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Alan Chadwick’s 3 Keys To Success:
1. Become more organized
2. Have better self-care habits
3. Work on his faith
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