This week, Dan Gale sits down with the Deputy Director of Athletics at the University of Southern Mississippi, Jeff Mitchell, to talk about both his unique background and his journey from student-athlete to his current position. Together, Dan and Jeff talk about his position at USM and how he operates with his staff to help the student-athlete experience. 

Be sure to catch Jeff's philosophy on managing relationships with coaches and the way he works to nurture the partnership between athletics and the overall University. Finally, you will not want to miss their conversation regarding Jeff's application of past experience as a student-athlete to his current and future positions.