May 31, 2018
On this episode of Inside the Headset, we chat with Texas A&M-Commerce head coach, Colby Carthel, about his team's 2017 National Championship season and what he's been up to this offseason.
0:23 - Start of interview
0:55 - Winning the 2017 DII National Championship
2:03 - Changing the culture at Commerce
3:34 - "We don't have more fun because we win, we win because we have more fun"
5:54 - Throwing out the first pitch for the Texas Rangers
7:52 - Building a brand
9:24 - Receiving a custom-made Henry rifle
10:30 - Creating staff chemistry through noodling
12:39 - Having a wife, Sarah, that also coaches a fall sport
15:26 - Coaching with his dad, Don
18:04 - Keeping continuity on coaching staffs
21:21 - Faith, Family, Football panel at the AFCA Convention
24:39 - Second chances & recruiting for program "fit"
Follow Coach Carthel on Twitter: @CoachCarthel
Have any questions, comments, or ideas for the show? Send us an email at podcast@afca.com.