Inside the Headset Presented by CoachComm
Mike Barainyak, Head Coach – Widener University
October 3, 2024
On this week’s episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we sit down with Widener Head Coach, Mike Barainyak. In this conversation, Coach Barainyak discusses his passion for football, how he strives to serve his players, and the importance of being where your feet are. Coach Barainyak is in his sixth season at Widener and was a 2020 AFCA 35 Under 35 class member.
Follow Coach Barainyak and Widener Football on social media here:
Show Notes:
1:05 Having a passion for the game since childhood, coaching guys that you played with, and wearing many hats as a coach at a small school.
22:32 Opportunities to learn at different levels of football, coaching JV as a young coach, stepping out of your comfort zone, and expanding your knowledge.
46:16 Returning to Pennsylvania to coach at Widener, becoming the Head Coach at Widener, and experience in the AFCA 35 Under 35.
For more information about the AFCA, visit www.AFCA.com. For more interesting articles, check out The Insider and subscribe to our weekly email.
If you are interested in more in-depth articles and videos, please become an AFCA member. You can find out more information about membership and specific member benefits on the AFCA Membership Overview page. If you are ready to join, please fill out the AFCA Membership Application.
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Mike Barainyak, Head Coach – Widener University
On this week’s episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we sit down with Widener Head Coach, Mike Barainyak. In this conversation, Coach Barainyak discusses his passion for football, how he strives to serve his players, and the importance of being where your feet are. Coach Barainyak is in his sixth season at Widener and was a 2020 AFCA 35 Under 35 class member.
Follow Coach Barainyak and Widener Football on social media here:
Show Notes:
1:05 Having a passion for the game since childhood, coaching guys that you played with, and wearing many hats as a coach at a small school.
22:32 Opportunities to learn at different levels of football, coaching JV as a young coach, stepping out of your comfort zone, and expanding your knowledge.
46:16 Returning to Pennsylvania to coach at Widener, becoming the Head Coach at Widener, and experience in the AFCA 35 Under 35.
For more information about the AFCA, visit www.AFCA.com. For more interesting articles, check out The Insider and subscribe to our weekly email.
If you are interested in more in-depth articles and videos, please become an AFCA member. You can find out more information about membership and specific member benefits on the AFCA Membership Overview page. If you are ready to join, please fill out the AFCA Membership Application.
