Coach ,Anywhere else in the world, we’d call something that is this old an “antique.” If you are lucky, you might find one buried in the weeds on the edge of your practice field. If you do, get a wire brush on that thing, paint it up and g...
Coach ,Much like today’s offenses, multiplicity has become a weapon on defense as well. The challenge becomes marrying things together in an organized structured way, but doing so like we discussed earlier this week with Coach Jason Thier’s “Universa...
Coach ,The COOL Clinic is back!It has been the premier offensive line coaches event since 1976. It’s where offensive line innovation has happened, networking was done and the details of offensive line play shared by the game’s top coaches.It continue...
Coach ,A coach whom I respect greatly is Larry Kindbom, who stepped back as the long-time Washington University head coach to stay in the game and coach defensive backs.His first experiences as a coach came under the legendary Woody Hayes and he’s ha...
Coach ,The little things make a big difference. How often do we wait to teach the little things after they happen?What are those things that happen and we correct after the fact on film on Saturday or Sunday? Here’s a few examples:-Two men...
Coach ,When I first met Geoff Collins at the AAC media days in 2018, I was very impressed with how he utilized social media to create an easily identifiable brand at Temple. It was part of the program, and the success they had allowed him to move ahe...
Coach ,Most innovative ideas start with a problem. In football, whether it is offense, defense, or special teams, the problem can be caused by the need and desire to be multiple.That was true for Dickinson State and the hybrid 3-4/4-2-5 de...
Coach ,Defenses are getting better and better in how they defend RPO. Having a mechanism to attack their aggressiveness can provide answers and explosive plays.One answer to RPO is to cover down and allow the safeties to get down into the box f...
Coach ,Winning on the edge is important on both sides of the ball. An offense that can get to the edge on outside zone or pin and pull creates much more stress on the defense. A defense that can set the edge and force the ball back in can limit an of...
Coach ,Watching the biggest of men display their power, explosion, and athleticism at the NFL Combine may be the area most worth digging into to understand the development necessary to move a big body that way. 12 offensive linemen turned in 40...