Summary: Former Army offensive lineman Ted Kimmey is today’s Military Appreciation Week guest on the USA Football Coach and Coordinator podcast. Kimmey is now the head coach of Satellite High School (Satellite Beach, Fla.) after coaching youth and semi-pro football during his Army tour of service in Germany. He sits down with Keith to discuss the transition from military service to the high school coaching ranks, creating uncommon leaders and why tempo is hard to detect on game film. Show notes 0:58 The transition from the Army to being a HS football coach 3:13 Applying military lessons to being a coach 9:17 Educating and creating uncommon leaders 14:29 The U-Crew 18:56 Preparing for adversity during the offseason 23:17 Energy Vampires vs. energy multipliers 29:40 Being uncommon on the field 31:42 Tempo and practice 38:26 It’s hard to recognize tempo on Hudl 43:33 Mistakes made as a young coach 47:08 Football pathway 49:22 Creating balance 54:12 The winning edge
