Jul 12, 2018
On this week’s episode of Inside the Headset, we speak with Duke University’s Associate Head Coach and Cornerbacks Coach Derek Jones about the identity he created for his position group, how he utilizes social media, and lessons learned from Head Coach David Cutcliffe.
0:27 - Start of interview
0:45 - Advice from Tommy Tuberville
4:40 - Setting yourself apart as a GA or young coach
6:18 - Building Duke’s culture through longevity
10:05 - Learning from Coach Cutcliffe & growing as a coach
15:55 - Establishing a personal brand through social media
21:19 - #Ap2w – “Always Play to Win” philosophy
25:00 - Creating his position group’s identity
31:18 - Origin of “Bang, Bang, Duke Gang”
33:26 - Starting a summer camp for Defensive Backs
Follow Coach Jones on Twitter: @dukecoachdj
Visit his website: www.ap2w.com
Have any questions, comments, or ideas for the show? Send us an email at podcast@afca.com.