Evaluating Defensive Performance and Making Adjustments

Evaluating Defensive Performance and Making Adjustments

Eric Kasperowicz, Shane Dierking, and Ty Gower give us their approaches to adjustments for their defensive units. These mid-season evaluations are crucial to remaining on the right track or getting back on the right track when necessary.

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In this episode, three coaches provide unique insights into how they view the successes and challenges their defenses face and how to continue to coach those units throughout the season.

Coaches Featured in This Episode:

Eric Kasperowicz, Head Coach, Mars High School (PA)
Shane Dierking, Defensive Coordinator, North Central College
Ty Gower, Defensive Coordinator, Princeton High School (TX)

Show Notes:

>Success Indicators
>Points Per Series
>Areas of Weakness
>Asking Yourself the Right Questions
>Making Adjustments
>Get an Outsider’s View
>Finding Your Identity
>Weekly Goals as Motivation
>Focus on the Now But See the Bigger Picture
>Presenting the Results to the Defense
>Approach to Mid-Season Adjustments
>Looking at the Impact of Injuries
>Self-Scout
>Focus on Getting Better
>Keep Enough Bullets to Fire

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