Coach ,When you turned a game on from the past season, chances are you saw the run game moving behind a scheme consistently utilized by the best teams in football. Because of how it puts stress on the defense by distorting the front and forcing...
Coach ,After winning 7 state championships Todd Dodge retired, but he's still sharing ideas that helped him develop championship quarterbacks.After setting passing records at the University of Texas while in school, Coach Dodge has become one of the...
Coach ,The Y-Cross concept is a staple of the Air Raid offenses, dating back to the days of LaVell Edwards at BYU and refined over the years by coaches such as Hal Mumme and Mike Leach. This concept involves a deep route or routes to occupy the safet...
Coach ,How do you approach third down?Do you have the things you go to constantly that maybe develop tendencies that can be picked on, or is it what former Denver Broncos defensive backs coach Ola Adams calls organized chaos? For him, it’s orga...
Coach ,Today we look at receiver play, specifically route running, from two different perspectives. We first get some keys to being a great route runner from Tony Sorrentino, Assistant WR Coach for the Minnesota Vikings, and then from a player,...
Coach ,Today’s offenses put up lots of yardage and points. When you compare them to offenses even a decade ago. The chart below from Fansided shows that both the mean average points per game (the bottom line) have been on the rise since th...
Coach ,He is considered the guru when it comes to the motion sweep and coaches from every level seek his advice on running it.While he didn’t invent the fly sweep (aka Jet sweep), Mark Speckman, Clarion University Offensive Coordinator, did study and...
Coach ,There are so many great ideas out in the football digital space now, so many that it can cause your brain can spin, and it’s fine to learn all of them, but ultimately you have to have a plan on what you want to accomplish and how that stops th...
Coach ,Thank you for your support of Lauren's First and Goal!We've had quite a few of you ask if they can upgrade your individual ticket for another 11 months of access to the 3rd Annual Lauren’s First and Goal Clinic replays for $99. Of course!...
Coach ,The offseason is a time of development for us as coaches and especially for our players.When I go back through my 30 years of coaching the one physical component I know there never is enough of is SPEED!Having spent 30 years coaching, I can ad...