#209 - Bill Snyder on BILL SNYDER
Books on Pod with Trey Elling
English - February 01, 2022 13:02 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsBooks Arts health fitness business lifestyle entrepreneur marketing entrepreneurship interview wellness nutrition Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
College football hall-of-famer and former Kansas State head coach Bill Snyder chats with Trey Elling about BILL SNYDER: MY FOOTBALL LIFE AND THE REST OF THE STORY. Questions include:
Did his desire to help others come from his own upbringing? (2:52)
Who was Dr. Norris Patterson, and how did he help change the trajectory of Bill's life? (4:21)
Why did he decide to take over a Kansas State program that was considered to be one of the worst in college football history? (8:57)
What was his first order of business in Manhattan? (17:00)
Why does he love the story of Pinocchio? (27:41)
Was there an overriding quality he'd look for when hiring assistant coaches? (31:59)
What about Darren Sproles made him a perfect prototype player for the K-State program? (36:20)
As a big fan of hand-written notes, is there a note he cherishes that someone penned for him? (39:22)
What was his secret for success against the Texas Longhorns? (42:01)
What does he think of Texas and Oklahoma moving to the Southeastern Conference? (43:51)
Is he a fan of expanding the college football playoff beyond four teams? (45:57)
Is Bill glad college athletes can now profit off of name, image, and likeness? (49:40)
How does he hope to be remembered when he's gone? (52:15)