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Inside The Coach's Office is hosted by longtime high school football coaches, Dan Murphy and Brian Barnes. The show focuses on Detroit sports topics discussed from a coaching point of view, as well as interviews and discussions with coaches from around the country.
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Signup to Generate a PitchInside The Coach's Office is hosted by longtime high school football coaches, Dan Murphy and Brian Barnes. The show focuses on Detroit sports topics discussed from a coaching point of view, as well as interviews and discussions with coaches from around the country.
Inside The Coach’s Office is hosted by Dan Murphy and Brian Barnes. The show has published 36 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Michigan and MSU's Dominant First Weekend" (24 March 2026, 21 minutes), ""We Write Our Own Story"" (7 December 2025, 55 minutes), and "A Rough Holiday Week for Detroit Sports" (1 December 2025, 89 minutes).
Inside The Coach’s Office publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 50 minutes across 36 episodes.
Booking probability for Inside The Coach’s Office is 26%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Inside The Coach’s Office requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Inside The Coach’s Office's contact route on record: public web form.
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Dan Murphy and Brian Barnes hosts Inside The Coach’s Office, a sports podcast with 36 episodes published.
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Episode #36
Dan and Brian discuss both Michigan and Michigan State advancing to the Sweet 16 in dominant fashion, and how the Detroit Pistons will manage the rest of the regular season without their star, Cade Cunningham.
Episode #35
Dan and Brian review the Detroit Lions' huge 44-30 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday Night.
Episode #34
Dan and Brian look back at a rough Thanksgiving week for the local sports teams, including the Lions' loss to the Packers, Michigan's loss to Ohio State, and the firing of MSU's head football coach.
Episode #33
Dan Murphy and Brian Barnes review the Lions 27-24 loss to the Vikings, discuss the Wolverines win over Purdue, and look back at a classic World Series won by the Dodgers.
Episode #32
Dan Murphy and Brian Barnes look back at the controversy around the Lions-Chiefs game and look ahead to Monday's game against Tampa. In segment two, they discuss Michigan's big win over Washington on Saturday and look...
Episode #31
(Recorded 3/23/2025) Tom and Coach Barnes welcome Ben Avis to the show this week. Coach Avis is the offensive coordinator and offensive line coach for Whiteford High School in Ottawa Lake, Michigan. Some of the many...
On this episode, Coach Barnes and Tom are joined by Novi HC Jim Sparks for an in-depth discussion on the quick game philosophy.
Episode #29
On this episode, Coach Barnes talks with Tom about his transition from HC at Bishop Foley Catholic to his new position as HC at Waterford Kettering.
Episode #28
On this episode of Inside the Coach’s Office, Tom, and Coach Barnes are joined by a panel of guests for a round table discussion about how coaches tend to handle off-season issues. Guests include HC Kory Ciorch of...
In this episode, Tom and Coach Barnes talk with Eli Reinhart, Director of Recruiting and Offensive Coordinator at North Crowley High School in Texas. Topics include Reinhart’s upbringing in a football family and...
On this episode of Inside the Coach’s Office Tom and Coach Barnes are joined by Jackson Parma Western Athletic Director Scott Farley. Farley, a 2016 MHSFCA Hall of Fame inductee, has 29 years of experience as a head...
Episode #25
On this episode of Inside the Coach’s Office Tom and Coach Barnes are joined by Detroit Lions Director of Football Education Chris Fritzsching and St. Joseph High School Head Football Coach and MHSFCA Executive Director...
Episode #24
On this episode of Inside The Coach's Office Tom and Coach Barnes talk with Mt. Clemens Athletic Director/Head football coach DeJuan Garland and his brother Dante who is the offensive coordinator for Mt.Clemens. Topics...
Episode #23
Karl Taylor from Midwest Athletics joins Tom and Brian this week for an in depth discussion on recruiting.
Battle Creek Central Head Coach Lorin Granger joins the podcast this week. Coach Granger discusses his coaching career as well as his role as a member of the MHSFCA clinic committee.
Episode #21
Brian Barnes sits down with Chippewa Valley coach Andy Denryter for an in depth discussion on quarterback play.
Episode #20
Tom and Brian are joined this week by MHSFCA Coach's Clinic chair Jerry Rabideau to preview the upcoming MHSFCA Coaches Clinic that will be held January 12-14 in Lansing.
Kanon Dean of the goosepoop playoff predictor joins Tom and Brian again this week to preview the MHSAA football state final games.
Kanon Dean of the goosepoop playoff predictor joins Tom and Brian this week to preview the 16 semifinal matchups in the MHSAA football playoffs coming up this weekend.
On this episode of Inside The Coach's Office, Brian and Tom recap the MHSFCA East-West All-Star game with the head coaches from the game Belleville's Jermain Crowell and Spring Lake's Cody Mallory.
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Whiteford High School
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