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On today’s Coach and Coordinator podcast, host Keith Grabwoski welcomes Miami Hurricane Specials Teams Coach, Marwan Maalouf. In 2000, Maalouf started his coaching career at Baldwin Wallace University and has since gone on to coach in various special teams roles for the Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens, Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, MInnesota Vikings and now the Miami Hurricane. Coach joins the podcast today to talk about his journey as well as how he builds his special teams units.

1:45 Lessons Coach learned early in his career
5:45 Team and Community being guiding principles in his career
7:32 How Coach caught on with the Cleveland Browns
13:25 What being around good coaches meant to Maalouf
19:41 What mindset coach brought when he got his own room
29:24 Developing the culture of special teams in a program
32:29 Keeping players engaged in special teams
40:18 Finding players to fit specific special teams roles
46:40 Specific drills to evaluate different special teams positions
50:53 Keys to being efficient in camp in order to be ready for week 1
55:45 Evaluation of players from week to week in season
59:25 Keeping communication open with the rest of the staff on gameday
1:03:04 The Winning Edge

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