How to Practice RPOs for Maximal Success
RPOs are good old-fashioned football when run properly. Read ’em if you can’t block ’em. And the good thing about RPOs is that they can…
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The 4 Parts of the Game Planning Process You Need
Game planning can quickly get out of hand without structure. You need to have a system in place that you can repeat every week for…
How to Fix Slow Linebackers
One positional mistake that can tank your defense is a slow linebacker. And I’m not just talking about speed, but a slow reacting linebacker. The…
How to Attack the 33 Stack
The stack defense is one of the most frustrating schemes to deal with, especially if you don’t see it very often. 10 years ago it…
Another Way to Add Tempo to Your Offense
This one word is a huge reason why Coach Steinberg’s offenses have such great success: TEMPO. Coach Steinberg’s offense is simple so his players can play…
Three Drills to Stop Fumbling Running Backs
One of the quickest ways to kill your team’s morale and momentum is an untimely fumble. You’ve been driving the ball down the field and…
Teach the “WHY” Behind Press Technique
Let’s talk about teaching press technique today. Every coverage ends up in man-to-man. When a CB has to guard a WR, he can turn one…
Saturday to Friday: How to Scout an Opponent
The game of football is beautiful. 11 on 11 with a set of rules that makes sure the defense can never take away everything. Not…
Focus on Great Tackling to Create a Great Defense
Today, I’m going to talk to you about tackling and pursuit drills. Ideally, you’ve been running your own since the spring, and then consistently throughout…
Q & A: Kelley Lee on Game Planning
I want to share with you two questions from a Q&A I had with Coach Kelley Lee, creator of the Ground Strike Triple Option Offense.…
How Simplifying Created an Explosive Offense
I recently talked to Coach Jeff Steinberg, the creator of the Spread and Shred Offense, and he told me he’s been simplifying his offense this…
How to Create a Scouting Report
I want to share a video with you from Coach Joe Austin, creator of the Tex-Bone Triple Option Offense that goes over some scouting report…
Get the most from your scouting process
Recently, I have been hearing a lot of different ideas about game planning and opponent scouting. I also wanted to share with you what Coach…
Learn to Teach Defensive Linemen Stances
The season is here and rolling along and I know you don’t have all the time in the world. So, I wanted to pop on…
Drill Your Triple Option Quarterbacks the Right Way
I’ve got a great drill to share with you from Coach Kelley Lee, former head coach at Eastern New Mexico, which led the NCAA D-2…
These 6 tips will help you run better practices
Jason McManus, creator of the Mac Attack Air Raid-RPO Offense and 4 time state championship winner, knows what it takes during the week to win…
If-Then Play Calling in the Wing T
I want to share some of things we do in the Pistol Wing-T in terms of play calling on Friday nights. Scripting…. I have always…
How To Practice Like Roger Holmes
Practice is just as important as scheme. Maybe more important if you don’t practice well. You can study a scheme and know it perfectly, but…
An Insider Look at Roger Holmes’ Ride Series
He considers this series “the Inside Zone” of the Wing-T. The play is flexible because it can cram inside, bounce outside, or even cut back.…
Bryan Cummings Knows How to Perfect Your Punt Return
USA Today did a study that showed 85% of teams that block a punt won the game. And yet in high school, one of the…
Three Tips to Defend the Fly Sweep
As fall camp comes racing around the corner, you’ve got to make sure your run fits are up to date with what is going on…
How to run RPOs With Your Tight End
Do you know Eric Marty? He runs a spread offense that’s defined by his creative uses of the Tight End. Tight Ends went out of…
How to Handle August Problems
This week might be your first game week. Today is our last day of 2-a-days, picture day is tomorrow, and we have a scrimmage Saturday…
How to Install Like Joe Austin
Every year is the year to make your installation process more efficient. It’s never a bad idea to dive into your plan and think about…
How to Install Your RPOs Like Jeff Steinberg
How well do your RPOs work? I ask because I know that everyone runs them or has dabbled with them in the past. But not…
How To Practice Like Roger Holmes
Practice is just as important as scheme. Maybe more important if you don’t practice well. You can study a scheme and know it perfectly, but…
Is The Bootleg An RPO?
This blog is an exclusive look at how Coach Holmes teaches his Bootleg concept. I’m sure you have your own version of the bootleg and…
Why you need the boot
In an offense like Kelley Lee’s Ground Strike Triple Option, passing well doesn’t just happen by accident. You must get the pass to line up…
Teaching Leadership in high school sports
Teaching Leadership To Players On An Annual Basis Teaching and providing leadership is a vital component of a football coaching staff responsibilities. Coaches are not…
