Coach ,Rivalries usually start with some unique story. USC and UCLA's involves a bell.They play for the “Victory Bell” The bell was given to the UCLA student body in 1939 as a gift from the school's alumni association. Members of a USC fraternity sto...
Coach ,To wrap up our special teams series for the 2022 season we share a few creative change-ups for your special teams.Change-ups are good when your body of work for the season is available on the film exchange for your opponent to scout and break...
Coach ,1) Have a plan for and practice 4-minute offense. It can win you a game!This is one I am resharing an idea from an email I sent in August. I am seeing far too many games being lost because 4-minute isn't executed.The defense is taking ris...
Coach ,It’s one of the most exciting times of the year for high school and small college football - playoff time! With that being said, we look at a few things to help your defense when the game is on the line and it’s win or pack up the equipment un...
Coach ,As we head into the final weeks of the regular season, the match-ups become more meaningful and that is certainly true for two programs that weren’t even mentioned as top 25 contenders in August. Yet here they are, climbing in the rankings.Wit...
Coach ,There’s an argument to be made for using an onside kick all of the time, and it’s something I’ve written about in this newsletter before. Kevin Kelley made a living on it and it proved to be a huge factor in winning for the 9x state champ...
Coach ,There will be times when the wind is blowing hard, the rain is coming in sideways or there’s a mix of rain, snow, and sleet that makes the passing game more challenging.That’s when you must be able to run the ball regardless of the numbers in...
Coach There definitely were some shake-ups in college football this past weekend, and certainly, there is plenty to learn from. Whether it’s using the game conditions to your advantage, or finding ways to keep players engaged, finding the edge n...
Coach ,There’s a lot on the line this week in the SEC. Of course, everyone will be watching #1 Georgia (3rd in CFB Playoff) vs. #2 Tennessee (1st in CFB Playoff). The game other game of significance is critical for Alabama in reaching the...
Coach ,Notre Dame is #1 in Blocked Punts and #1 in Blocked Kicks.How do they do it?Talent, Technique, Scheme, and most importantly mindset are the components of what brings a team to the top of the rankings in blocking punts and kicks. It just d...