Excelling as an Assistant Coach

Billy Pate and Damian Hume, the head men's coach and the assistant men's coach respectively at Princeton, join host Dave Mullins to discuss the in's and outs of the role of the assistant coach. Billy is entering his 27th year in college coaching and spent two of those years working under the legendary Bobby Bayliss at Notre Dame. Damian has served as an assistant coach at Boise State, Michigan State and is now in his 8th year as Billy's assistant at Princeton.

 

In this podcast they discuss the pathway to becoming a head coach; some mistakes assistant coaches can make; how assistant coaches can get more involved within their athletic departments and lots more helpful advice for assistant coaches.