Louisiana Ragin' Cajun football coach Billy Napier on leading with faith in front
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
5 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 22 October 2021
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Jade McCarthy talks to Louisiana football coach Billy Napier about growing up in a faith-based family, the impact his dad had on him as a leader, lessons learned from Dabo Swinney and Nick Saban and the gift of opportunity.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of Sports Spectrums podcast is brought to you by the Faith in Sports Institute |
| 0:05.3 | at Baylor University's Truitt Seminary. |
| 0:09.1 | The Faith in Sports Institute is a place where Christian leaders in sports are formed and |
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| 1:02.7 | Now let's bring in our host, former ESPN producer, Jason Romano. |
| 1:06.9 | And welcome to the show, everyone. |
| 1:08.6 | I am Jason. |
| 1:09.5 | This is a football Friday here on Sports Spectrums podcast. |
| 1:13.3 | We're so excited for today's show, and we've got a great conversation coming up. Jade McCarthy talks to Louisiana-Rajun Cajuns coach Billy Napier. |
| 1:23.9 | They're having a fantastic year, but Billy's story, his journey to Jesus and leading with faith out in front. |
| 1:31.7 | That's what's been most impressive to me. |
| 1:33.9 | And the takeaway that I took and ran with, I thought that was the best part of this Billy Napier conversation with Jade McCarthy here on Sports Spectrum. |
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