Archive for June, 2009

Football Tackling Drills – The THUD Drill

Football Tackling Drills – The THUD Drill

June 29, 2009

One of the best football tackling drills we have done to really improve our tackling is our THUD drill.

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Flag Football Tips – Teaching Player Positions

Flag Football Tips – Teaching Player Positions

June 26, 2009

Try these flag football tips to teach your players the positions. In order to quickly teach youth flag football players positions on the field, I take old golf balls and mark them with “quarterback”, “cornerback” etc.

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Football Lineman Drills – Warm-Up Drill

Football Lineman Drills – Warm-Up Drill

June 24, 2009

I like to use quick football lineman drills to warm up the linemen before doing an individual football drill.

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Football Coaching Philosophy – Leadership

June 22, 2009

I am always reminded of that Garth Brooks song “We Shall Be Free”, when Warren Moon, John Elway and Troy Aikman come on to say the same thing; the three keys to success is “Education, Education, Education.” It is these three seconds that has inspired my football coaching philosophy: Teach the kids.

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Youth Football Coaching – Use Varsity Playbooks

Youth Football Coaching – Use Varsity Playbooks

June 19, 2009

This is a good youth football coaching tip for all youth football coaches. It was taught to me by my coaches and my mentors.
We run the exact same playbook as our varsity.

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