Inside the Headset Presented by CoachComm
Rashard Alston, Running Backs – South Carolina State
September 3, 2026
On this week’s episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Rashard Alston, Running Game Coordinator and Running Backs Coach at South Carolina State.
Alston shares his journey from playing running back and linebacker at Newberry College to beginning his coaching career at North Charleston High School. He discusses developing as a coach at Hastings College before joining Bluefield State, where he helped build the roster for the school’s first football team since 1980.
Alston also discusses his move to South Carolina State, his approach to developing running backs and the lessons he has learned throughout his coaching career.
Watch the full episode below or listen on your preferred podcast platform at https://linktr.ee/insidetheheadset.
Inside the Headset is presented by CoachComm
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Rashard Alston, Running Backs – South Carolina State
On this week’s episode of Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Rashard Alston, Running Game Coordinator and Running Backs Coach at South Carolina State.
Alston shares his journey from playing running back and linebacker at Newberry College to beginning his coaching career at North Charleston High School. He discusses developing as a coach at Hastings College before joining Bluefield State, where he helped build the roster for the school’s first football team since 1980.
Alston also discusses his move to South Carolina State, his approach to developing running backs and the lessons he has learned throughout his coaching career.
Watch the full episode below or listen on your preferred podcast platform at https://linktr.ee/insidetheheadset.
Inside the Headset is presented by CoachComm
Coaches interested in joining the Association can learn more and apply at https://www.afca.com/become-a-member/
For more information about the AFCA, visit www.AFCA.com. For more interesting articles, check out The Insider and subscribe to our weekly email.
If you are interested in more in-depth articles and videos, please become an AFCA member. You can find out more information about membership and specific member benefits on the AFCA Membership Overview page. If you are ready to join, please fill out the AFCA Membership Application.
