{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Bret Bielema, Head Coach - Illinois","description":" On this week\u2019s episode of Inside the Headset presented by CoachComm, we are featuring Illinois Head Coach, Bret Bielema\u2019s General Session speech from the 2023 AFCA Convention. In this talk, Coach Bielema discusses how he creates a culture of being Tough, Smart, and Dependable, defines important characteristics of Illinois Football, and gives some practical advice to young coaches. Coach Bielema just completed his third season as the Head Coach of the Fighting Illini.&amp;nbsp;   Connect with Coach Bielema and Illinois football on social media here.&amp;nbsp;   @BretBielema &amp;amp; @IlliniFootball&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;   Show Notes:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;   1:06 Introduction&amp;nbsp;   3:41 Career Highlights&amp;nbsp;   5:20 Tough. Smart. Dependable.&amp;nbsp;   7:35 Characteristics of Illinois Football&amp;nbsp;   13:55 Practice Planning&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;   19:21 In-Practice Drills&amp;nbsp;   31:05 Culture outside of the building&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;   32:08 Choose a job you love&amp;nbsp;   33:10 Conclusion&amp;nbsp;  ","author_name":"Inside the Headset with the AFCA","author_url":"https:\/\/afca.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/29147283\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/165268648"}