Kevin Kelley is the head football coach and athletic director at Pulaski Academy in Little Rock, Ark. Coach Kelley is best known as the first coach to adopt a game strategy free of punting. Since taking the head coaching position in 2003, Kelley has led the Bruins to an unprecedented seven state championships.
Coach Kelley joined the podcast today to share some of his thoughts on culture as well as how analytics help drive his coaching strategy.
Show Notes:
1:07 Rationale for more than just two guys touching the football on scoring plays
3:12 How defenses react
4:40 How analytics help his defense
6:18 What stats Coach focuses on more than other teams
9:25 Why they don’t use goal boards
11:22 How his staff evaluates the players
14:04 The culture of competition
17:12 Making every kid important
20:43 Overview of Coach’s five unstoppable plays
23:44 Coach’s work with Rick Jones
25:30 Questions from Coach’s video
26:55 Coach’s contact Info
coachandcoordinator.com/
Connect on Twitter:
@CoachKelley1
@CoachKGrabowski
