Watch as Coach Lane Kiffin explains the advantage of creating a culture of a “want to” environment, not a “have to” one. The focus is on creating a positive environment where everyone feels included. Coach […]
Enjoy The Ride with Johnny White – Douglas County High School (GA)
Watch as Coach Johnny White discusses enjoying the ride in your coaching career. He stresses enjoying your team, your coaches and relationships. Serve the players you are coaching now but continue to serve the players […]
Competition Drills with Tyler Aurandt – North Oconee High School (GA)
Watch as Coach Tyler Aurandt explains and breaks down video of his competition drills. These drills are designed to build physicality and maximize reps at the start of each practice. Coach Aurandt provides detailed explanations […]
Redzone Lockout Drill with Brent Brennan – Univ. of Arizona
Watch as Coach Brent Brennan explains that this redzone lockout drill presents multi-situational decision-making opportunities for the coaching staff as the players work on redzone, overtime and special teams. Coach Brennan covers the setup and […]
10 Qualities of a Good Player and the 10 Don’ts with Aaron Marshall – Brother Rice High School (MI)
Watch as Coach Aaron Marshall discusses the 10 qualities of a good football player and highlights the 10 don’ts. Some of the positive qualities of a good player include being competitive, positive, loyal, coachable, and […]
Circle Chase Drill with Bret Bielema – Univ. of Illinois
Watch as Coach Bret Bielema explains, and defenders demonstrate this circle chase tackling drill. The drill involves two DBs and one receiver. The receiver will catch the ball on a hitch route and put the […]
Drill It or Kill It Leverage Drill with Bob Chesney – UCLA
Watch as Coach Bob Chesney explains and shows video of the Drill It or Kill It Leverage Drill. This drill is run at the start of practice and involves both offensive and defensive players. There […]
Offensive Game Planning: The Process with Stevie Jackson – Milton High School (GA)
Watch as Coach Stevie Jackson explains in detail his offensive game planning process for every opponent. The process consists of the following: Opponent’s structure and personnel (Identity) Our team’s structure and personnel (Identity) Opponent’s curveballs […]
Providing Positive Feedback
By: Rainer Martens, Robin S. Vealey Originally Published in: Successful Coaching Provided by: Human Kinetics Take this short true-or-false test to raise your awareness about giving feedback: Questions Save feedback until the end of […]
SUMMER Series: Full Video Releases! Tennessee Passing Game with Cayden Cochran – Univ. of Tennessee
This summer, Football Coaches Insider and Concordia University Irvine are giving coaches FREE access to three full-length football clinic videos through August 27, 2026. Enjoy! VIDEO #3 — Tennessee Passing Game From the NEW 2026 […]
Daily Receiver Drills with Marlon Barnett
Watch as Coach Marlon Barnett explains that if you do something repeatedly, you become a master of it. He applies that philosophy to the following daily receiver drills: Settle & Read, Snatch, Mesh: Zone & […]
D-Line Stability/Power Scoot Drills with Mike Elston – Los Angeles Chargers
Watch as Coach Mike Elston discusses and shows practice video of these D-Line stability and power scoot drills. One of the hardest things to teach young players is how to take on combo blocks, double […]
The Ten Most Important Things a Coach Should Do in the Off-Season
Even if the last game of the season ends in a victory, the off-season begins for me after the last out of that game. Next season, I know I must be better and my team […]
SUMMER Series: Full Video Releases! LSU Team Philosophies & Offense with Lane Kiffin – Louisiana State Univ.
This summer, Football Coaches Insider and Concordia University Irvine are giving coaches FREE access to three full-length football clinic videos through August 27, 2026. Enjoy! VIDEO #2 — LSU Team Philosophies & Offense From the […]
Offensive Line: Inside Zone Targets with Kyle Flood – Univ. of Texas
Watch as Coach Kyle Flood explains and shows practice clips of ‘man reach’ inside zone targets. Defensive alignments will determine the guard or tackles’ assignments. The offensive lineman must determine if the defender is on […]
Pre-Practice Tackling Circuit with PJ Fleck – Univ. of Minnesota
Watch as Coach PJ Fleck explains that every defensive practice starts with a tackling circuit. Coach will explain and show practice video and game film of the following tackle drills: Press the Hip, Bite the […]
Assistant Coach & Head Coach Communications with Craig Davis – Georgia Coaches Association
Watch as Craig Davis explains that there are three types of communication that assistant coaches need to understand when speaking with the Head Coach which are: Formal Communication. It is important to share your vision […]
4-Minute Offense with Jedd Fisch – Univ. of Washington
Watch as Coach Jedd Fisch explains that the goal of this 4-minute offense is to possess the ball and take time off the clock. Focus on the run and make first downs, forcing the opponent […]
Don’t Defer, Take the Ball with Rhett Lashlee – Southern Methodist Univ.
Watch as Coach Rhett Lashlee discusses how he uses analytics but also makes decisions based on what he trusts and feels. He believes in taking the ball on the opening kickoff and not deferring, citing […]
Improving Practice Efficacy
By: Bill Utsey – Director of Athletics (Ret.), Greenville County Schools (SC) “We can defeat every opponent on our schedule and, every one of our opponents can defeat us. The team that will win is […]