Watch Coach Jeff Lebby explain his approach to developing successful quarterbacks and how he’s helped his team improve. He emphasizes the importance of a structured daily practice routine, focusing heavily on warm-ups. The session kicks […]
My 35 Years in Coaching and What I Have Learned with Ted Roof – Univ. of Oklahoma
Watch as Coach Ted Roof discusses life lessons he has learned throughout his 35 years of coaching. He advises to not neglect family, and that it is very important to find a balance. He says […]
Wake Forest RPO Series with Dave Clawson – Wake Forest Univ.
Watch as Coach Dave Clawson discusses the Wake Forest offense, their run-pass offense. He discusses the why and how behind it. They do it because they are always wanting to control the extra defender in […]
8 Principles of Pass Rush with Dave Cohen
Watch as Coach Dave Cohen, defensive line coach, discusses 8 principles of pass rush. He talks about alignment and how you should be wide but close enough to be able to be an inside threat. […]
Wide Receiver Indy Drills with Kevin Higgins – Wake Forest Univ.
Watch as Coach Kevin Higgins discusses drills and skills that are relevant to the wide receiver position. He says from a recruiting standpoint the things that they look for in good players are that they […]
Running Back Progression Plays with Kenni Burns – Univ. of Minnesota
Watch as Coach Kenni Burns discusses running back progression plays and how they teach at the University of Minnesota, which allows them to be successful. In this clinic, he will discuss running back expectations, the […]
Defensive Back Play with Danny Collins – Univ. of Minnesota
Watch as Coach Danny Collins discusses defensive back play. Throughout the presentation, he shows clips of footwork, and he breaks down the three levels on the field and how they use those levels to create […]
Route Running with PJ Fleck – Univ. of Minnesota
Watch as Coach PJ Fleck discusses wide receiver plays. He shares his insights on teaching receivers how to change direction effectively, focusing on techniques for both the upper and lower body. Coach Fleck emphasizes the […]
Tackling System and Situational Tackling Drills with Patrick Toney – Univ. of Florida
Watch as Coach Patrick Toney discusses the importance of understanding tackling and how to adapt your tackle in different situations. He lists how the situation may change, but the system does not, so you must […]
Run Philosophy and Drills with Rob Sale – Univ. of Florida
Watch as Coach Rob Sale discusses his run-game philosophy and the drills he utilizes to help with in-game performance. His philosophy is to finish, strain, anticipate the tearoff, chase the ball, and push the pile. […]
Florida’s Formula for Winning with Billy Napier – Univ. of Florida
Watch as Coach Billy Napier discusses the importance of making an impact on who the player is as a person, prioritizing the education component, and developing football players who can play at the highest level. […]
Teaching the Quick, Intermediate, and Downfield Play Action Pass with Lincoln Riley – USC
Watch as Coach Lincoln Riley discusses what he’s learned about play action passes. The first thing he goes over is to play fake timing, which is something they spend a lot of time using with […]
WR Routes Drills and Schemes with Dennis Simmons – Univ. of Southern California
Watch as Coach Dennis Simmons discusses how he has his team practice the way that they play through using certain WR routes, drills, and schemes. Individual drills he uses are the foot fire and changing […]
Strength and Conditioning: Relationships with Ryan Davis – Univ. of Maryland
Watch as Ryan Davis (Director of Football Strength and Conditioning at the University of Maryland) explains the importance of relationships as he discusses a couple methods he has found to be successful when trying to […]
Team Ball Security: Dolphin Drill with Malcolm Agnew – Sacramento State
Watch as Coach Malcolm Agnew discusses the Dolphin Drill, a team ball security drill that forces the ball carrier to focus on the five points of pressure.
Sideline Tackling with Don Brown – Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst
This sideline tackling drill can be run with or without pads. The drill works on change of direction, speed and tempo for the defender. The defender should keep good posture, explode the hips and hit […]
O-Line Pass Protection Hand Strike with Scott Wooster – Grand Valley State Univ.
Watch as Coach explains and demonstrates the offensive line pass protection hand strike. A big issue is a defensive lineman using a bull rush and it must be stopped with the initial strike. The offensive […]
Credibility Is Like a Bank Account with Dr. Greg Dale – Duke Univ.
Watch as Dr. Dale discusses how to establish credibility with athletes. Preparedness, empathy, and honesty are all keys to success. Dr. Dale also explains the importance of giving kids a purpose on the team. Like […]
Repeating Success
By: Wade Gilbert Originally Published in: Coaching Better Every Season Provided by: Human Kinetics Coaching Better Every Season – a lofty standard indeed, yet a very attainable one. The time-tested principles and strategies of quality […]
Building the SDSU Program with John Stiegelmeier – South Dakota State Univ.
Watch as Coach John Stiegelmeier talks about building the SDSU program. Coach gives tips on how to be a good teacher and coach as well as how to embellish your program.
The Qualities of Great Assistant Coaches with Tim Oehrlein – Westlake HS (TX)
Watch as Coach Tim Oehrlein talks about the qualities of great assistant coaches. Coach discusses his points on how to make your boss look good, be enthusiastic, take the initiative, fake it til you make […]
QB Fundamentals & Bison Passing Game with Randy Hedberg – North Dakota State Univ.
Watch as Coach Randy Hedberg talks about QB fundamentals and Bison passing game. Coach emphasizes he aims for players to understand defensive football and basic quarterback mechanics. He goes over his methods for teaching defense, […]
Attacking Coverages with Vertical & Quick Screens Game with Jim Benkert – Simi Valley HS (CA)
Watch as Coach Jim Benkert talks about attacking coverages with vertical and quick screens game. Coach breaks down laser, rails, and missile drills and shows game footage of how the plays are coordinated in real […]
Coverages in the 3-4/4-2 Fusion Defense with Nate Moore – Massillon HS (OH)
Watch as Coach Nate Moore discusses coverages in the 3-4/4-2 fusion defense. Coach breaks down various plays and explains each with game footage examples.
Jackrabbit Special Teams with Rob Erickson – South Dakota State Univ.
Watch as Coach Rob Erickson talks about Jackrabbit special teams. Coach explains his teams philosophy, how they practice, how they structure their schedules, and how they get organized. Coach describes the “Jackrabbits’ Core 4” as […]
Implementing a Multiple Set “Pedal to the Metal” Offense with Jim Benkert – Simi Valley HS (CA)
Watch as Coach Jim Benkert talks about implementing a multiple set “Pedal to the Metal” offense. Coach explains that you may not have a specific kind of player, but you can coach him to be […]
Everything Except the Xs & Os with Bob Palko & Ryan Rizor – Mt. Lebanon HS (PA)
Watch as Coaches Bob Palko and Ryan Rizor talk about everything but the Xs and Os. Coaches break down their five guiding principles to being better than anybody else: peel back the layers, trust the […]
Run Fits in the 3-4/4-2 Fusion Defense with Nate Moore – Massillon HS (OH)
Watch as Coach Nate Moore explains how he uses run fits in the 3-4/4-2 fusion defense. Coach explains each play and demonstrates them with play sheets and game footage.
Gopher Special Teams with Rob Wenger – Univ. of Minnesota
Watch as Coach Rob Wenger discusses Gopher special teams. Coach explains his spring objectives for his players, which include competing on center stage, improving “1-on-1” winning percentage, and having unavoidable urgency. He describes how he […]
Man Coverage with Paul Haynes – Univ. of Minnesota
Watch as Coach Paul Haynes talks about man coverage. Coach discusses press and offensive coverage. He breaks down man coverage universals and the progression from eyes, feet, and then hands. He explains the importance of […]