On today’s Coach and Coordinator Podcast, Host Keith Grabowski is joined by Illinois State Head Coach Brock Spack. Coach Spack took over in 2009 for the Redbirds and has amassed a record of 83-50 since then including 2 Missouri Valley Football Conference titles. Prior to taking over as Head Coach, Spack was the defensive coordinator at Purdue from 1997-2008. Spack joins the podcast today to talk about his switch from an even front to an odd front.
Show Notes:
1:16 Qualities that drive Spacks program
2:55 When he decided he wanted to Coach
7:11 The Coach who had the most impact on Spack
11:13 Fundamentals that his defenses believe in
20:26 What caused him to switch his defense from and even front to an odd front
27:30 Advantage of going from odd to even based on the down
31:35 How coach feels in the 3-4 going against run heavy teams
34:42 Winning Edge
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