John Pennington

Most people are waiting for it to be easier. But the truth is…everything is going to be difficult when you’re trying to be successful. I’ve played and coached sports for a long time and the athletes who take difficulties and use them to get better are the ones who ultimately succeed. Because difficulty is inevitable, and it all comes down to how you handle it! Spring Practice starts tomorrow! Can’t wait! #LockedIn #ItStartsAtState #leadership #coaching #football #mentaltoughness

Youth Camp this May for ages (7 - 13) It will be 2 evenings of Football Fundamentals and Fun! Come join us and learn the best game in the world! #ItStartsAtState #LockedIn

wvsuyellowjackets.com/news/2026/3/16… These guys have been killing it so far this semester! Great Leaders. Great Coach. Great People #ItStartsAtState

Develop the habit of being successful! It doesn’t matter where you’re at. Create the habits of a successful person and you‘ll achieve what you want. #LockedIn #ItStartsAtState

Tomorrow March 17th is the WVSU Day of Giving! Thank you in advance for any contributions you can make to our football program and/or our school! Use this link to donate. Thanks again! givecampus.com/.../WestVir...…

27’s, 28’s, 29’s, and 30’s! This is the camp you want to attend if you want evaluated and offered. #LockedIn #ItStartsAtState

Great opportunity to get seen by our coaching staff! Plus that Big Man Camp is the best bang for your buck anywhere. Big Man Camp is fro 9a - 3p perfecting your craft! Use the QR code to register. #LockedIn #ItStartsAtState

🔥🔥 #Lockedin #itstartsatstate

3:30 pm Group Max Finishing the offseason program strong 💪 #Lockedin #itstartsatstate

I friggin love my job! #LockedIn

New Tradition! When you break the record, you get to sign your name on the board. #LockedIn

Ayinde Warren, former WVSU Football Player and current American Gladiator, spoke to our team today! His speech was incredible and he talked about the importance of developing yourself for life after football and taking advantage of every moment because it goes by fast….Oh, and FITFO 🤣

Incredible experience listening to Jason Williams. Great stories and he was extremely authentic. My boys and I loved it!

One week until we Max Out. These guys are going to crush some PR’s! #LockedIn

These guys have been crushing it all semester! #LOCKEDIN

Iron Yellow Jackets OTW! Week 4 Big: Brody Sipple (OL) Mid: Shoka Griffin II (RB) Skill: Devin Cox (RB)

Great time with guys reading to Dunbary Primary! The teachers and administrators there were incredible, and our players loved being around th kids. #ServantLeadership #ItStartsAtState

Don't look for obedience. Start building alignment. 🚣‍♂️ I just shared a deep dive into the "5 Core Abilities" for creating alignment from the book "Traction" on my Leadership Page. If you want to learn more check out my Leadership Page. Check it out here: facebook.com/penningtonlead… #Leadership #TeamCulture #Traction