State Champions Symposium

Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Trevor Hudson

Head Coach, Pine Creek - 2024 Colorado 5A

Drew Marlowe

Head Coach, South Florence High School (SC) Class 4A

John Merritt

Head Coach, De Smet Jesuit High School (MO) - Class 6

Jared Barlow

Head Coach, Morgan High School (UT) Class 3A

Shawn Coury

Head Coach, Pinecrest Academy (GA) - GAPPS AA

Rick Jones

9x State Champion at Greenwood (AR)/

Travis Zajac

Head Coach, Grundy Center High School (IA) Class 1A

Talks

Defining Core Values and Embedding Them into Your Program

25 March 2025, 11:15 PM

Creating a Culture of Accountability: Setting Standards & Expectations

25 March 2025, 11:50 PM

How to Create a Culture That Wins On and Off the Field

26 March 2025, 12:25 AM

Roundtable: Building a Championship Culture

26 March 2025, 01:00 AM

Q&A with Rick Jones: Staff Organization and Development

04 April 2025, 02:00 AM

Staff & Leadership Development

04 April 2025, 02:00 AM

Developing Players Beyond Football: Character, Leadership, and Life Skills

02 May 2025, 12:15 AM

Maintaining Motivation and Focus After a Championship Season

02 May 2025, 12:15 AM

Developing a Program Identity That Resonates with Players and Fans

02 May 2025, 01:00 AM

Roundtable: Handling Adversity and Sustaining Success

02 May 2025, 02:00 AM

Roundtable: Player Development Beyond X’s and O’s

02 May 2025, 02:00 AM

Roundtable: Program Branding and Community Engagement

02 May 2025, 02:00 AM

Program Building & Leadership

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Meet our Speakers

Trevor Hudson

Drew Marlowe

John Merritt

Jared Barlow

Shawn Coury

Rick Jones

Travis Zajac

Talks