Jeff Allen: Alabama Football’s Unsung Hero

This week's episode of The Secrets to Winning peels back the curtain on college football's premier program to talk to it's unsung hero. That person is Jeff Allen, Associate Athletics Director for Sports Medicine and Head Athletic Trainer at The University of Alabama.

Known as one of the most respected athletic trainers in the entire country, Allen was honored with the 2018 Division I Head Athletic Trainer of the Year Award for his work during the 2018 season that saw several players return to the field from serious injuries in time for the playoff and national championship game.

During this episode, Jeff discusses his journey, the role of an athletic trainer in an athlete's life, how to be most effective in dealing with coaches, and communication within an organization.