On this week’s episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Todd Knight, Head Coach at Ouachita Baptist University. With 25 years at the helm, Coach Knight shares his journey from discovering his passion for the game to becoming one of OBU’s all-time winningest coaches.
We discuss:
His early career at Delta State and UTEP
Lessons from becoming a head coach at just 28
Building longevity and success at Ouachita Baptist
Leading the Tigers to a 10-2 season and a Division 2 playoff berth in 2024
His induction into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame and recognition as the 2024 AFCA Division 2 Region 4 Regional Coach of the Year
Whether you’re a coach, a player, or a fan of the game, this episode is packed with insights on leadership, resilience, and building a winning program.
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Show Notes:
1:20 Introduction
3:07 High school vs. college coaching
15:00 Becoming HC at Delta State
24:50 Returning to Ouachita Baptist
38:17 AFCA involvement and career growth
