Inside the Headset Presented by CoachComm
Bob Stitt, Head Coach – Colorado School of Mines
July 31, 2025
This week on Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Bob Stitt, Head Coach at the Colorado School of Mines. Coach Stitt shares his coaching journey, his return to college football, and how tools like Scorability are transforming recruiting at the DII level.
After a successful first stint at Colorado Mines, Coach Stitt is back at the helm—this time as a Hall of Fame member—and he’s ready to lead the Orediggers to new heights. In this episode, he reflects on his time away from the game, lessons learned during his stops at Montana and Texas State, and how his offensive innovations (like the jet sweep pass) continue to influence today’s game.
🔗 Listen and Subscribe
Find this episode and all others on your favorite podcast platform, or subscribe on YouTube for exclusive content and weekly episodes.
🎧 Episode Highlights:
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2:00 – Returning to coaching after time away
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5:50 – Navigating changes in recruiting
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8:10 – Implementing the Scorability Database
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12:44 – Discovering a passion for coaching
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18:25 – The stop that impacted his career most
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21:09 – Turning around the Colorado Mines program
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24:00 – The rise of the jet sweep with soft toss
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33:20 – Returning to Mines as a Hall of Famer
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37:38 – Lessons from his time at Montana
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43:45 – Viewing the game as an analyst
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47:48 – The experience at Texas State
📱 Connect with Coach Stitt and Colorado Mines
Follow CoachComm & Scorability
🏈 About Inside the Headset
Inside the Headset is the official podcast of the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA). Each week, we bring you in-depth interviews with coaches from across the football landscape, sharing stories, strategies, and insights to help you grow in your career.
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.
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Bob Stitt, Head Coach – Colorado School of Mines
This week on Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Bob Stitt, Head Coach at the Colorado School of Mines. Coach Stitt shares his coaching journey, his return to college football, and how tools like Scorability are transforming recruiting at the DII level.
After a successful first stint at Colorado Mines, Coach Stitt is back at the helm—this time as a Hall of Fame member—and he’s ready to lead the Orediggers to new heights. In this episode, he reflects on his time away from the game, lessons learned during his stops at Montana and Texas State, and how his offensive innovations (like the jet sweep pass) continue to influence today’s game.
🔗 Listen and Subscribe
Find this episode and all others on your favorite podcast platform, or subscribe on YouTube for exclusive content and weekly episodes.
🎧 Episode Highlights:
-
2:00 – Returning to coaching after time away
-
5:50 – Navigating changes in recruiting
-
8:10 – Implementing the Scorability Database
-
12:44 – Discovering a passion for coaching
-
18:25 – The stop that impacted his career most
-
21:09 – Turning around the Colorado Mines program
-
24:00 – The rise of the jet sweep with soft toss
-
33:20 – Returning to Mines as a Hall of Famer
-
37:38 – Lessons from his time at Montana
-
43:45 – Viewing the game as an analyst
-
47:48 – The experience at Texas State
📱 Connect with Coach Stitt and Colorado Mines
Follow CoachComm & Scorability
🏈 About Inside the Headset
Inside the Headset is the official podcast of the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA). Each week, we bring you in-depth interviews with coaches from across the football landscape, sharing stories, strategies, and insights to help you grow in your career.
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.
