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Thad Wells

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Thad Wells

@ThadWells

Helping football coaches install AI 👉 Rooski.com | 5x Head Football Coach | High School to P4 | ✝️

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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
May 31
I created a guide to help football coaches and staffs begin the process of installing AI before the 2026 season. Get it at the link below: 👉Rooski.com/future It was created for college and high school programs and covers everything from game planning to recruiting.
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
Nov 14, 2025
I emailed Coach Beam a few years back with a few questions. He called me and we talked for over an hour. He had no idea who I was.
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Nov 14, 2025
Former College football coach John Beam from ‘Last Chance U’ has died, the Oakland Police Department announced. Details: on3.com/news/laney-col…
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
Aug 2, 2025
Matt Drinkall—new head football coach at Central Michigan University—gets it. "I love football, but I am never going to let it consume my life. I make everybody leave the office at 5:30 every day." 🧵 THREAD on his journey to CMU.
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
Aug 15, 2025
6 years ago, Ben Arbuckle was delivering Uber Eats in order to pursue his dream. 4 years later he became the youngest P4 coordinator in America at 27. Today, he's making $1.5M as Oklahoma's OC. 🧵THREAD on his insane rise.
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
Jul 18, 2025
Gary Rankin's first season as a high school football coach: 0-10. His record 43 years later: 499-84 with 17 state championships. At 72, he's one win from joining the elite 500-win club while battling cancer. 🧵THREAD
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
Nov 23, 2023
Nick Saban's definition of leadership: "Leadership is about helping somebody else for THEIR benefit, not yours." In the video he also shares his 4 principles of leadership.
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
Oct 27, 2025
These are LSU players leaving the meeting after Brian Kelly was fired last night. Just remember coaches… None of us are irreplaceable. Everyone will move on once you’re gone. You are stewards for a moment in time. Enjoy the ride while it lasts.
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
Jul 14, 2025
Josh Niblett won 7 state championships across 22 years in Alabama before taking over Gainesville High, GA in 2021. In his first season, they went 14-1 and played for a state title. His faith is one of the main reasons why: 🧵THREAD
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
Oct 25, 2025
THIS is the TRUTH: If you don’t walk into a job with this attitude you have NO chance at success.
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
Oct 25, 2025
Vanderbilt vs Missouri Clark Lea vs Eli Drinkwitz This is more than a top-15 game. It’s a $10M audition. Decision makers from Florida & Penn State will be locked in. 🧵THREAD
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
May 21, 2025
In 2007, Kenny Dillingham was a high school senior dreaming of playing college football. A torn ACL ended that dream. But it launched a coaching journey that made him one of the youngest head coaches in FBS history. For every coach with a dream—this one's for you. 🧵 THREAD
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
May 9, 2025
In 2013, Brennan Marion was a little-known high school coach. Today, he’s the head coach at Sacramento State. His journey from obscurity to D1 head coach is a masterclass in creativity and perseverance. 🧵 THREAD
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
Jun 4, 2025
He drove 13 hours straight—uninvited—and refused to leave until Todd Graham gave him a job. Now he's the head coach at Oregon. Here's the story of Dan Lanning. 🧵 THREAD
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
Aug 12, 2025
11 years ago he was a student assistant. Today he's the youngest head coach in college football (FBS). The story of Zach Kittley and one of the fastest coaching climbs ever. 🧵THREAD
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Thad Wells
@ThadWells
Jan 16, 2025
You can’t be a present husband or father and coach in college. It’s simply not possible.
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