On this week's episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we're joined by Nate Langford, Defensive Line Coach at UTRGV.

Coach Langford reflects on his experiences coaching at various levels of football, the meaningful relationships that have shaped his career, and the passion for the profession that continues to drive him. Tune in for a conversation about growing as a coach and building connections throughout your coaching journey.

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This week on Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we welcome CSU Pueblo Head Coach Philip Vigil!

A former quarterback at Colorado Mesa, Vigil's coaching journey includes stops at Colorado School of Mines, Northwest Missouri State, Colorado Mesa, Fort Hays State, and Stephen F. Austin before earning his first head coaching opportunity at Western New Mexico.

Since taking over at CSU Pueblo in December 2022, Vigil has guided the ThunderWolves to consecutive Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference championships and NCAA Division II playoff appearances in 2024 and 2025.

Tune in for this week's episode with Coach Vigil, and follow Inside the Headset for more conversations with coaches from across the profession.

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On this week's episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we're joined by Jake Wissing, Head Football Coach at UW-River Falls. Named interim head coach in February 2026, Wissing has the Falcons off to a 3-0 start and ranked No. 2 nationally.

Wissing spent 15 seasons on the UW-River Falls staff before taking over, coaching both sides of the ball and helping the Falcons capture the 2025 NCAA Division III National Championship. As defensive coordinator, he led a unit that topped the nation with 40 turnovers gained during that championship season. His coaching journey also includes stops at Alfred, Norwich, Saint Joseph's, DePauw, and Sewanee.

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