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De'Rail Sims, RB - Cincinnati

De'Rail Sims, RB - Cincinnati

FromInside the Headset with the AFCA


De'Rail Sims, RB - Cincinnati

FromInside the Headset with the AFCA

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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jul 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week on Inside the Headset we are featuring De'Rail Sims, the running backs coach at Cincinnati. Coach Sims discusses his coaching development, where he has seen growth and the transition to Cincinnati. Coach Sims has seen success at all levels of collegiate football as a running backs coach for a national championship with JMU to multiple team and player rushing honors as a coach at Western Carolina, ECU, and Louisville. Coach Sims began his coaching career with stops at his alma mater of Pikeville, Millersville, and Carson-Newman.  Follow Coach Sims and the Bearcats on social media!  @DeRailSims & @GoBearcatsFB  0:33 Introduction  1:55 Coaching position out of comfort zone  4:05 How did this help you as RB coach now?  5:06 Talking defense with your RBs  6:20 Hardest part of being JV coach at Pikeville  7:42 How did this translate to your future as a coach  9:25 Game management  10:43 Where did you learn the most?  14:15 Advice to young coach for choosing opportunities  18:08 Challenges recruiting  19:47 Transitioning to Cincinnati  21:25 Bowl Game Louisville vs Cincinnati  24:02 Recruiting for a new school  26:00 Signed recruits prior to transition  27:25 Importance of 35u35  30:00 Did you see yourself in this spot at the start of your career?  31:23 Social/Conclusion 
Released:
Jul 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Inside the Headset with the AFCA takes you in-depth with interviews, anecdotes, and breakdown of X&O's with football coaches around the country.