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“There's a little chip on your shoulder” - Q&A with Linebacker’s Coach A.J. Reisig

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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A.J. Reisig knows folks might not have heard of every school he's been at in his coaching career. When you finish your playing days as a Division III cornerback, your path to becoming an FBS position coach can look a little different than many of your peers. It's a lot of GA stops, lots of analyst roles and lots of long hours in the football office before anyone arrives and after everyone leaves.

But if you keep the main thing the main thing, refine your craft, and make a few connections along the way, football can take you places you never knew you needed to be.