Bennie Wylie

NFL and NCAA strength and conditioning coach - Winner of NBC's 'Strong' competition - Team Never Quit Podcast

Throughout his childhood, Bennie Wylie was mentally and physically abused by an alcoholic father. Forced to grow-up fast and take command of his future, by 15 he was living on his own while also working a job, the captain of the band and football team, and an active Boy Scout. Today he’s an extremely successful strength and conditioning coach having held positions in the NFL and NCAA, and the father of his own beautiful family of five. He never quit. The Team Never Quit Podcast is proud to welcome this truly remarkable man to the show. Join former Navy SEALs, Marcus Luttrell and his guest-host brother Morgan, as they welcome their close family friend to the show. Listen as Bennie describes his incredible story of perseverance, commitment, and confidence to become one of the top strength and conditioning coaches in the country. Bennie has taken his epic challenges in life and developed a personal and professional coaching style that has taken him to the very top of his game. Bennie’s first job out of college was with the Dallas Cowboys where he worked with the likes of Emmitt Smith, Troy Aikman, and Dion Sanders. At twenty-six he became the head strength and conditioning coach for Texas Tech for eight years, helping to lead his athletes to preform at their highest level. He eventually wound up at the University of Tennessee. Bennie has guided hundreds of athletes around the country motivating them to experience the Never Quit attitude. Once again Marcus, Morgan, Bennie and the Wizard have given listeners another amazing show to help them to begin developing their Never Quit mindset. The TNQ Podcast team hopes you will help us spread the word about our show and introduce us to someone you know that needs help overcoming adversity in their life. Also, if you have, or know of, an awesome Never Quit story, then we invite you to please write into the show and share it with us. Great Stories Ignite Legends.

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