Today on the Coach and Coordinator podcast we continue our "Home Team" series. Hosted by Joel Nellis, we interview coaches across the country about how they balance family and football. On this episode we speak with the University of Tennessee Martin's offensive run game coordinator and tight ends and tackles coach, Matt Jones. Coach Jones reveals his experiences as a coach and how he has shaped his family during his career.
3:25 Stars of the Home Team
6:34 Planning Your Family Life
7:50 Balancing family and career decisions
14:41 Family time given by head coach
16:16 Discipline for your kids
18:09 Recommendations on moving
24:26 Growing your marriage
27:49 Chasing ghosts
29:57 Linemen lunch
36:46 Overcoming a struggle
39:24 Being a role model for your players
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