Bill Curry - Super Bowl Champion, Former Football Coach
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
5 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 13 December 2019
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Episode 420
Bill Curry is a football treasure. He is a former NFL player with the Packers, Colts, Oilers and Rams. During his playing career, he was a member of three NFL championship teams and two Super Bowl winning teams.
After his playing career, he moved on to coaching and after a few seasons in the NFL as an assistant, he moved to the college ranks, where he was a head coach with Georgia Tech, Alabama, Kentucky and Georgia State before retiring after the 2012 season. He is a 2-time SEC Coach of the Year (1987,89) and the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year in 1989.
Bill is now a highly sought out speaker who travels across the country encouraging audiences with his motivational stories of football and life.
On this episode of the podcast, Bill Curry returns to the podcast to talk about the six characteristics of being a great leader, the importance of learning and growing at the age of 77, adversity as a teacher, his favorite Bart Starr story and the disciplines that he's instilled to stay connected to God.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Sports Spectrum, the Sports and Faith podcast that brings Jesus back into the conversation. |
| 0:17.5 | Here's your host, Jason Romano. |
| 0:19.8 | This episode of Sports Spectrums podcast with Bill Curry, the great Bill Curry, is brought to you by Compassion International, the most trusted child development ministry in the world. |
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| 0:59.6 | Before we get to our conversation with Bill Curry and really excited for you to hear what Bill |
| 1:03.8 | has to say, I want to tell you about a brand new podcast coming your way Monday, December |
| 1:09.6 | 16th from the creators of Sports Spectrum. |
| 1:13.3 | And it is called Football Sunday. |
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| 1:20.5 | because this is first person stories from current and former NFL players |
| 1:25.9 | sharing their Jesus story, sharing how God has moved |
| 1:29.3 | profoundly in their lives. The athletes themselves are telling the story. And we launch it on |
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