Football Coaching - Football Drills & Plays



Football Coaching Archives

My approach to football coaching is to begin by focusing on the fundamental aspects of the game. I always keep things simple, and try to work on a small number of important skills and really perfect them. In this section you’ll discover a collection of football coaching tips that will help you remove stress from your job, teach valuable skills to the kids, have more fun, and win more football games.

Football Tackling Drills – The Island & Angle Tackling

Here are two football tackling drills we use frequently. The Island is a modified Oklahoma and helps players who may be timid about tackling. The Angle Tackling Drill is one the players love.

Pre-Season Drills for Football

Try these ideas for pre-season drills for football. After pre-season practice, when 2x days are over, begin practicing team time the entire practice.

Football Coaching – Receiver Drill for Youth and Older

This football coaching drill is for youth receivers and older. It helps them learn proper hand position for the three types of catches they basically ever need to make and it makes a good warm up drill as well.

Football Defensive Drills – Defense to Offense Competition Drill

These football defensive drills are fun, work on pursuit defense to offense, and how to plant correctly for offensive players. This is a competition which everyone gets excited about.

Football Trick Plays – Fake Pass Play

This is one of the football trick plays that my running back coach uses. The emphasis here is teaching the running backs to learn how to fake hand offs.