On Episode 51 of First Down by CoachTools, the founder of CoachTools football player grading software, Justin Titchenell, had a conversation with Spencer Ferrari-Wood, the head football coach at Monte Vista Christian near Santa Cruz, California. Episode 51 offered a deep dive into Coach Ferrari-Wood’s rich background in football, his transition from playing to coaching,… Read More »

On Episode 49 of First Down by CoachTools, Justin Titchenell spoke with NO CAP Sports CEO, Nick Lord. Nick is a rising entrepreneur and alumnus of Gettysburg College basketball. Nick and Justin spoke about the parallels between college athletics and entrepreneurship. As the founder of NOCAP Sports, Nick brings a unique perspective, blending his experience… Read More »

On Episode 42 of “First Down by CoachTools,” Justin engaged with Coach Austyn Carta-Samuels, shedding light on his journey as CEO of LockedIn Athlete. Carta-Samuels spoke about being a major proponent of focusing on athlete development, starting at a young age. Journey from Player to Coach Austyn’s football roots began at Wyoming University. Despite early… Read More »

On Episode 41 of First Down by CoachTools, Justin Titchenell engages in a thought-provoking interview with Coach Paul Hanson, the head football coach at MidAmerica Nazarene University. This interview provides a deep dive into Coach Hanson’s coaching journey and imparts valuable advice for aspiring head football coaches. Discovering a Passion for Coaching Coach Hanson’s journey… Read More »

On Episode 40 of First Down by CoachTools, Justin Titchenell had the privilege of sitting down with Carter Robinson. Robinson is the head football coach at Roosevelt High School in Lubbock, Texas. Born and raised in the Lone Star State, Robinson graduated from Klein Oak High School and played his college ball at Hardin-Simmons University… Read More »