One of my top books I use to help organize my youth football practices is the Complete Book of Drills for Winning Football by Micheal D. Koehler. It has over 350 football drills in offense, defense and special teams; agility, quarterback, running back, receiver, offensive lineman, d-lineman, linebacker, tackling, defensive backs, and team drills. It has great […]
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I am a fan of the Single Wing Offense. I like to run the Single Wing and Beast formations on short yardage situations in a multi formation offensive scheme. A couple of years ago, Coach Cisar ask me to review his book and a few of his videos on my blog at CoachParker.org. Coach Cisar’s
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NORMAN, Okla. — Moments after her son finished practicing with his fifth-grade tackle football team, Beth Sparks examined his scuffed and battered helmet for what she admitted was the first time. She looked at the polycarbonate shell and felt the foam inside before noticing a small emblem on the back that read, “MEETS NOCSAE STANDARD.”See
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Here’s another book that I bought back in the 1990’s when I first started coaching youth football for Plano Sports Authority just North of Dallas Texas. My copy of this book is worn out. A ton of good pics and Bass is a great author. You can probably find a good used copy for a
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Fritz Shurmur’s description of how to play the outside linebacker or defensive end whichever you call it, maybe the best I have read yet. I just got his book today The Eagle Five-Linebacker Defense, and was thumbing through it and came across his outside linebacker description. Unbelievable! I can’t wait to read more, but need
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I bought the Football Coach’s Survival Guide back in 1992 when I first starting coaching. You can pick up a used copy pretty cheap. Its not the greatest book but it does have some good information in it for football coaches. It a guide for High School coaches and has good practical applications for youth
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If you are a youth football coach or thinking about coaching a team, you must purchase Coach John T Reeds Coaching Youth Football book. This is a must have book for your youth football coaching library. Coach Reed is a little gruff and gritty, but his common sense no-nonsense approach is great. I personally loved
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One of the defensive football books that I read this summer was Coaching Footballs 46 Defense by Rex Ryan and Jeff Walker. This football coaching book is a must have for our coaching library. I love Rex Ryan. I watched him speak on one of the COOL clinic DVDs three years ago and recently on
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I am currently reading The Official Vince Lombardi Playbook by Phil Barber. This is a great book about one of football’s Hall of Fame coaches, that includes actual hand written plays and notes from Lombardi along with interviews from some of Lombardi’s top players. For youth football coaches, Lombardi emphasized perfection, drills and repetition. One
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I am the defensive coordinator this season for the Keller Raiders Select youth football club in Keller Texas, and I am reading a ton of defensive books this season. Every month I buy one or two used football defensive books that are less than $10 on Amazon. I keep a few books by the TV,
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