Continuous Improvement on Tackling During the Season
Our tackling expert Vince DiGaetano focuses on improving tackling in the early season and offers suggestions to help improve this important fundamental.
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Early Season Volume of Scheme
Steve Steele, Eric Marty, and John Tomlinson share their points of view on how to handle the early season progression of offense, the imperfections of our schemes, and the players executing them while they continue to learn and fine-tune their performances.
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Adding Wrinkles and Early Season Adjustments
Morgan Scalley, Branden Jakubcin, John Rice, and Shane Dierking give us insight into their approaches to preparing for early-season opponents, adding new ideas, and remaining focused on fundamentals.
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Laser-Focus on Fundamentals and Communication – Colonel JR West, Director of Operations, United States Army Recruiting Command
Colonel JR West brings the unique perspective of serving as a leader in the Army, coaching for ten seasons, and having played for Army West Point.
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Tips for Being Special on Special Teams
Bobby April, Charlier Coiner, and Brett Arkelian discuss simple ways to gauge special teams success, prepare for the unusual, and coach kickers and punters, especially if your background is not in kicking or punting.
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Creating Individual Drills and Practice Periods That Translate to Game Day
Matt Drinkall, Kyle Segler, and Brendan Walsh share valuable ideas for focusing your individual time and practice periods on the aspects of your scheme and technique that specifically will be used in the next game.
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Early Season Game Planning Tips
Mike Judy, Dan Carrel, and Dante Bartee share insights into early season game planning. While their focus is more on the defensive side of the ball, their approach works in any phase of the game.
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Creating Buy-In and Playing to Strengths for a Strong Start
Mike Elder, Tyler Roehl, and Todd Drury provide ideas with examples of the little things we can do to create the buy-in needed to get the season started off with a strong foundation with players and coaches aligned in the culture.
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A Strong Foundation for the Start of the Season
Pete Shinnick, Scotty Walden, and Loren Johnson share tips to ensure a positive start to the season that is aligned with the culture and values lived during all times of the year.
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Setting Goals and Narrowing Down Your Early Season Offense
Josh Herring, Kyle Ohradzansky, and Jay Wilkinson share the achievable goals they set for their offenses going into week one, plus how they pare down an entire camp install to something most effective on game day.
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