Author Archives: CoachFisher

Boosters and Coaches: A Successful Relationship

This blog is contributed by Team Spectator. *This article contains links which may no longer work At Spectator, we exist to help make the process of recruiting and retaining valuable donors and members incredibly simple and streamlined. We make life easier for booster clubs across the country with teamspectator.com. In dealing with booster clubs nationwide,…

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Educating Young Coaches

When a young coach joins your staff, there are certain expectations placed upon them by the head coach, the other assistants, and the athletes that he coaches. Let’s not forget that the coach is also a teacher in the classroom with expectations from the principal, the teachers in their department, and the students he serves…

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Offensive Line Combo Drills

COMBO DRILLS-use four hands and four eyes Four hands to block the down man, four eyes to see the BSLB to know who comes off 2 ON 2-work on not chasing the down man, do not let LB come underneath Step playside, for BSOL if no playside pressure=zone up to second level If man over…

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Summer Football Camps

Q1: What type of camps does your program host in the summer? #txhsfbchat
Q2: What age range do you target for each camp? Does it differ depending on the camp? #txhsfbchat
Q3: How many days will the camp run and for how long each day? #txhsfbchat
Q4: Do you find skills camps or full team camps to be more beneficial to the kids and to your program? #txhsfbchat
Q5: Do you have district rules concerning coaches and facilities used for camps? #txhsfbchat
Q6: If you don’t do summer camps, do you host camps any other time of year? #txhsfbchat
Q7: Do you do other forms of community outreach/involvement to build interest in your program with young players? #txhsfbchat

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Red-Hot Strategies for Building Screens into the Run Game

This article originally appeared in AFCA Weekly. It has been reprinted with permission from the author. Contributed By Mike Peck, Offensive Coordinator, Battle Ground High School (Wa.) & Quarterback Trainer, Roots Football Academy, Longview (Wa.) With the rise in the number of Run-Pass Options (RPOs) being used by offenses at all levels of football, defenses…

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