{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64f5428d748a04001154cfaa/66bc32e5a7f4fbb9912afdee?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Tom Herman","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64f5428d748a04001154cfaa/1723607838291-ff7afe4b-512c-4446-8b97-70b1e54bf4a6.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Our Great Coach on this episode is Tom Herman.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Tom is An American Football coach. After graduating univsierity he began his coaching career in 1998 at&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Lutheran_University\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Texas Lutheran</a>&nbsp;as a receivers coach. He then took a position in 1999 at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Longhorns_football\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">University of Texas</a>&nbsp;at&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin,_Texas\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Austin</a>&nbsp;as a graduate assistant under the mentorship of&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Davis_(American_football_coach)\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Greg Davis</a>. He then joined <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_State_Bobcats_football\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Texas State</a>&nbsp;as the offensive coordinator in 2005.From there we went to Rice where he helped set up the program. Then in 2011,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_Meyer\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Urban Meyer</a>&nbsp;selected Herman as his offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for the Buckeyes. He was then hired by by&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston_Cougars_football\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Houston</a>&nbsp;as its new head football coach in 2014, before joining power house Texas as Head Coach in 2016. Then in 2022 he was announced as the Florida Atlantic Owls head coach. </p><p><br></p><p>If you would like to send us any feedback or if you know a great coach, who has a unique story to share, then we would love to hear from you, please contact us at <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/64f5428d748a04001154cfaa/episodes/paul@thegreatcoachespodcast.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">paul@thegreatcoachespodcast.com</a> or contact us through our website <a href=\"https://thegreatcoachespodcast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">thegreatcoachespodcast.com</a></p>","author_name":"Paul Barnett & Jim Woolfrey"}