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The Coaching 101 Podcast
Adapting Your Football Program for Success w/ Tyler Clark
In this episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson are joined by Coach Tyler Clark from Gentry High School in Arkansas. They discuss the importance of adapting football strategies to match the talents and abilities of the players each season. The conversation covers the significance of maintaining consistent coaching philosophies, evaluating team strengths and weaknesses, and incorporating efficient systems. They also emphasize fostering a positive team culture and accountability. The episode includes insights on the relevance of off-season activities and continuous evaluation to enhance team performance.00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
2025-05-05
52 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Overcoming Common Coaching Mistakes
This episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosted by Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson, dives into common mistakes coaches make both on and off the field. They discuss the importance of preparation, emotional intelligence, and relationships with players, assistant coaches, and administration. Key topics include the significance of owning up to mistakes, fostering an environment where feedback is welcomed, and ensuring efficient use of time. The hosts also emphasize the critical role of mentorship and servant leadership in coaching, while sharing insights on rebounding from setbacks.00:00 Introduction: The Importance of Preparation00:47 Welcome to the...
2025-04-27
1h 04
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Run Fits, Defensive Strategies, and The Art of Simplifying Football
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson delve into the intricacies of defensive football, emphasizing the importance of run fits, creating negative plays, and rolling coverages. They also discuss the necessity of adapting defensive strategies to counter modern offensive tactics like RPOs and bubbles. The episode includes a Quote of the Week from Warren Buffet and celebrates a major milestone - 100,000 downloads! Tune in to gain valuable insights into simplifying football and making your defense more effective.00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:39 Clinic Season and Football's Year-Round Nature
2025-04-20
46 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Maximizing the Quarterback Run Game
In this episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson delve into the incorporation of quarterback run games in football offensive strategies. They discuss their transition to new live streaming technology, share insights from their recent coaching clinics, and highlight key benefits of having a running quarterback. The episode also touches on product sponsors such as Ace Sports and Athletic Speed Movement and features valuable coaching tips for simplifying complex football concepts. Additional special segments include discussions about recent books by Kenny Simpson and details on upcoming coaching clinics.00:00 Introduction to Coaching 101...
2025-04-14
44 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Utilizing Extra Surface Formations in Offensive Football with Shawn Cooley
In this episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss various offensive football strategies, focusing on the use of extra surface formations like tight end and wing sets. They are joined by Coach Shawn Cooley, the Associate Head Coach and Offensive Coordinator at SSON High School in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The discussion covers the benefits and challenges of employing these formations, ways to incorporate them into existing playbooks, and the strategic advantages they offer in both the running and passing game. Additionally, they delve into the importance of creating conflict for the defense, utilizing...
2025-03-31
46 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Unlocking Football Knowledge: Insights from Coaches and Podcasters w/ Stewart Brooking
In this episode of 'The Coaching 101 Podcast,' hosts Daniel Chamberlain, Kenny Simpson, and guest Stewart Brooking discuss the expansive resources available for learning football strategy and coaching techniques. They explore various avenues such as social media, podcasts, clinics, and books. Brooking shares his journey from a broadcasting major to a football coach and podcaster, detailing how he uses his podcast to learn from experienced coaches and challenge his own beliefs. The conversation highlights the importance of practical experience, the need for continuous learning, and balancing theoretical knowledge with on-field application.00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
2025-03-24
1h 03
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Mastering Special Teams: Strategies, Philosophies, and Culture
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss the importance of special teams in football. They explore different special teams philosophies, the necessity of allocating time and resources, and how different teams might approach these plays. The conversation covers developing specialists, assigning coaching responsibilities, and the need for constant practice and emphasis on details. The episode also highlights how to integrate special teams into team culture through rewards, consistent communication, and practical drills. With insights on the strategic use of special teams and avoiding common pitfalls, this episode is a comprehensive...
2025-03-18
52 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Mastering Rules-Based Blocking and Adapting on the Fly in Football w/ Chip Seagle
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson are joined by Coach Chip Seagle. They dive into the essentials of rules-based blocking schemes in football, focusing on key techniques like the gap-down-backer method. They also discuss the importance of adapting strategies to deal with various defensive fronts, leveraging simplicity without sacrificing flexibility. The conversation covers the evolution of offensive systems, clinic experiences nationwide, and the impact of sharing coaching insights through books and YouTube channels. They emphasize the value of constant learning and networking among coaches to stay effective on the field.
2025-03-09
54 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Adapting and Innovating in Football Coaching w/ Mario Price
In this episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson are joined by Coach Mario Price. They discuss the challenges and strategies involved in coaching, trace Coach Price's journey from his early days to his current role as Director of Coaching Education at the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA). The episode delves into the importance of continuous learning and development through various clinic formats, from large conventions like AFCA to specific, niche clinics. The value of in-person connections, and the impact of technological advancements such as Twitter and YouTube in coaching education, are highlighted...
2025-03-02
49 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Breaking into Coaching: Securing Your First Head Coach Job
In this episode of 'The Coaching 101 Podcast,' Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson dive into the intricacies of securing a head coaching job. They discuss essential tips for standing out during the application process, preparing for interview questions, and strategizing your next steps after an interview. They also touch upon selecting the right job offer and what not to do in your coaching career. Listeners get insights into the importance of networking, creating a compelling resume, and how to connect effectively with hiring panels. The episode aims to equip aspiring head coaches with practical advice and strategies...
2025-02-23
40 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Building Strong Programs and Developing Future Coaches w/ Allen Merrill
This episode of 'The Coaching 101 Podcast' focuses on the intricacies of coaching sub-varsity teams, featuring Coach Allen Merrill's journey and insights from his extensive coaching background. The discussion includes the importance of alignment between junior high and varsity programs, the balance of teaching kids how to play versus winning, off-season scheduling, and developing a coaching staff. The episode also explores creating a supportive and positive experience for young athletes while preparing them for higher levels. Coach Kenny Simpson shares his perspective on giving freedom to junior high coaches and the value of coach development.00:00 Introduction...
2025-02-16
1h 00
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Balancing Complexity and Simplicity in Coaching: Insights from Defensive Strategist Tyler Manes
In this episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosted by Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson, defensive coordinator and associate head coach Tyler Maness joins the discussion. The conversation centers around the strategies of maintaining complexity versus simplicity in coaching, shedding light on the 'Keep It Simple' (KISS) philosophy versus the 'Keep It Likable and Learnable' (KILL) approach. Tyler shares insights from his successful coaching career, discussing his methods for implementing multiple stunts and coverages while preserving fundamental skills. The episode also emphasizes the role of player and coach capabilities in deciding the extent of system complexity and the...
2025-02-09
1h 10
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Optimizing Off-Season Strategies for High School Coaches
In this episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson are joined by guest Chris Haddad to discuss off-season strategies and priorities for high school football programs. They emphasize the importance of connecting with other coaches at conventions like AFCA, adopting new technologies, and re-evaluating team strengths and weaknesses. They share insights into their own off-season schedules, including lifting routines, contact preparation, and utilizing formations effectively. The conversation also touches on the need for multi-sport athletes and providing a fun, engaging environment for players. Chris highlights the significance of setting individual goals for players...
2025-01-28
1h 04
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Evolving High School Offense: Insights from Bixby's Tyler Schneider
In this episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson are joined by Tyler Schneider, the Offensive Coordinator of Bixby High School in Northeast Oklahoma. Schneider shares his coaching journey, the evolution of Bixby’s offense, and the strategic use of motions, shifts, and formations to create mismatches and challenge defenses. He emphasizes the importance of tailoring schemes to player strengths and maintaining a continuous learning process. The discussion also covers game planning, the balance between simplicity and complexity, and finding inspiration from other successful programs. Coaches looking to expand their offensive playbook and en...
2025-01-20
1h 04
The Coaching 101 Podcast
To Prevent Defense, or Not To Prevent Defense...
In this episode of 'The Coaching 101 Podcast', host Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss the challenges and strategies of managing Prevent Defense. They delve into the philosophy behind using or not using Prevent Defense, and how to integrate it without breaking the foundational principles of your team’s defense. Key topics include situational awareness, practice importance, and how to balance aggressiveness with conservatism in critical game moments. Also covered are personal stories, insights into coaching styles, and Nick Saban’s strategy lessons. The episode wraps up with a quote from Vince Lombardi and discussions on upcoming coaching clin...
2025-01-13
48 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Mastering Quarterback Coaching and the Value of Adaptability
In this episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson kick off the fifth season with guest coach Adam Rice. They discuss the importance of having a knowledgeable quarterback coach and the unique attributes necessary for coaching the pivotal position. Topics covered include how not to micromanage quarterbacks, ensuring the sync between a quarterback and play caller, the significance of adaptability in coaching methods, and the importance of maintaining composure under pressure. Coach Rice shares insights into his journey and strategies, while both hosts emphasize the critical elements of successful quarterback coaching.00:00...
2025-01-05
49 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Navigating Multi-Sport Athlete Challenges: Best Practices for Coaches
In this episode of the Coaching 101 podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss the complexities of managing multi-sport athletes. They address the benefits and potential drawbacks of encouraging athletes to participate in multiple sports and provide actionable advice on how to work effectively with other coaches to ensure the best outcomes for the athletes. The conversation touches on the importance of lifting during both football and other sports' seasons, the need for open communication between coaches, and the advantages of different sports for athletic development. The episode also highlights upcoming clinics and resources available for...
2024-12-30
57 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Changing Defensive Schemes Before Next Season: Coach What You Know!
In this episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss the highs and lows of their recent football season, reflecting on their team's impressive run to the semifinals despite falling short of the state title. They dive deep into the importance of evaluating young players’ mental and physical readiness, choosing the right defensive scheme based on personnel and opponents, and the critical balance between fundamentals and schemes. They also highlight the significance of being prepared to adjust in-game strategies, learning new techniques, and making data-backed decisions to enhance team performance. The episode wraps up...
2024-12-25
51 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Building a Successful Football Program
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss the intricacies of creating a successful football program. They delve into topics such as the importance of community buy-in, matching schemes to talent, assembling a dedicated coaching staff, facility considerations, and the necessity of supportive administration. The conversation also covers the critical factors in evaluating and accepting head coaching jobs, alongside practical advice for young coaches aspiring to lead their own programs.00:00 Introduction and Guest Invitation00:34 Current Football Season Update01:49 Program Turnaround Journey03:37 Quote of...
2024-12-15
51 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Protecting Base Plays and Optimizing Offensive Strategies w/ Bo Gould
In this episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson are joined by Bo Gould, the offensive line coach at Southside High School in Batesville, Arkansas. They discuss the importance of base plays in offensive strategies, how to protect and optimize these plays, and the balance between having enough plays and not overwhelming the team. The coaches delve into their experiences, techniques, and philosophies for maintaining a strong offensive game, including personal anecdotes and specific coaching methods. The episode also features insights on the role of formations, motions, and shifts in protecting base plays...
2024-12-09
52 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Navigating Defensive Game Planning and Practicing on Thanksgiving Day
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss the complexities and strategies behind effective defensive game planning. They share humorous and insightful stories, including Thanksgiving practice culture and the challenges posed by AI in recording interviews. The coaches emphasize the importance of simplicity in preparing for games, particularly in handling multiple films, adjusting personnel, and situational football. They also highlight various teaching methods, reinforcing the need to tailor strategies to the strengths and weaknesses of their players. Additionally, the show touches on promoting free resources, clinics, and their respective consulting services.
2024-12-02
59 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Dealing with Man Coverage and Preparing for the Unexpected
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Coach Daniel Chamberlain and Coach Kenny Simpson discuss tactics for overcoming man coverage defenses such as Cover 1 and Cover 0, especially during the playoff season in Oklahoma and Arkansas. They explore various strategies, including using motion, adjusting splits, and finding favorable matchups. The episode also covers practice routines, game planning, and the importance of preparation for different defensive looks. Additionally, they mention upcoming events, new publications, and share a motivational quote on unity from Rudyard Kipling.00:00 Introduction and Playoff Season Excitement00:42 Weather Challenges in Football
2024-11-27
45 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Building Buy-In: From Relationships to Leadership w/ Chris Cole
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson are joined by guest coach Chris Cole. Together, they discuss the intricacies of building buy-in from players, coaches, and the community. Cole shares his experience transitioning to the head coach position at Bristow and explores building relationships, overcoming pressure, and practical strategies to cultivate leadership and team commitment. Key takeaways include the significance of servant leadership, aligning with community and administrative alphas, and the fusion of scheme and culture in coaching.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:39 Coach Cole's Journey Back to Bristow
2024-11-18
1h 06
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Strategies for Handling Dominant Defensive Players
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss strategies for dealing with dominant defensive players in high school football. They cover how to adjust and manipulate tactics against formidable defensive linemen, linebackers, and defensive backs. The conversation includes practical tips such as using formations, RPOs, play actions, and even adjusting practice routines to keep key players healthy. Additionally, they emphasize on leveraging lesser-used players like JV athletes and share insights on simplifying complex game situations to avoid overthinking. The episode wraps up with a motivational quote about optimism and the importance...
2024-11-04
49 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Preparing for Playoff Football
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson dive into the nuances of preparing for playoff football. As the seasons transition and temperatures drop, the stakes in football games rise. The coaches discuss the importance of adjusting practice schedules, teaching techniques, and game planning to make the most of the postseason. Key points include managing player fatigue, maintaining focus, handling the emotional aspects of potential season-ending games, and the critical role of special teams. They also touch on logistical challenges like long travel distances for playoff games and emphasize the significance of...
2024-10-29
54 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Mastering Third Down Defense: Insights, Strategies, and Practice
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson share their current football season experiences, including key victories and overcoming early-season challenges. They delve into advanced defensive strategies specifically for third downs and red zone situations, offering insights on reading offensive plays, personnel adjustments, and utilizing blitzes and stunts. The discussion emphasizes the importance of adaptability, practicing situational football, and proactive defense to pressure quarterbacks and neutralize key players. The episode also includes updates on upcoming coaching clinics, noteworthy resources, and strategies to enhance football fundraising.00:00 Introduction and Season Overview
2024-10-21
48 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Mastering Your 3rd Down Offense
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Coach Kenny Simpson discuss various crucial aspects of football coaching at the midseason point. They reflect on their team's progress, handling pressure, and maintaining motivation. The conversation covers the importance of composure on the sidelines, effective leadership, and optimism in tough situations. The hosts delve into specific strategies for improving third down efficiency, including the significance of specialized play packages, adapting to defensive tendencies, and practicing situational football. Emphasizing preparation, adaptability, and clear communication between coaches and players, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips...
2024-10-15
50 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Maximizing Playmaker Touches and Offensive Adaptability
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss the importance of involving key players in various ways on offense. They delve into strategies for building a flexible offensive system, adapting plays and formations, and adding game-specific wrinkles to confuse defenses. The conversation also touches on the importance of tracking player touches, maintaining player morale, and the necessity of having a system that can handle personnel changes, especially at the quarterback position. The episode includes quotes from the 'Team Themes' series and promotes listener engagement with sponsors and valuable resources for coaching.
2024-10-06
48 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Revolutionizing In-Season Speed Training w/ Tony Holler
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, host Coach Kenny Simpson steps in for Daniel Chamberlain and welcomes accomplished coach Tony Haller to discuss innovative football training methods. They delve into the philosophy of minimizing practice time while maximizing athletic performance through methods like 'Feed the Cats' and sprint-based workouts, avoiding traditional high-volume conditioning. The conversation covers balancing practice intensities, preparing dual-role players, and the importance of rest and recovery. Coach Haller also shares insights from his upcoming book and personal experiences, making a compelling case for a fresh approach to coaching.
2024-09-29
54 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Breaking Down Defensive Coverages w/ Cody Alexander
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson are joined by Cody Alexander from Match Quarters to discuss various defensive coverage strategies. They dive deep into zone, zone match, and man match coverages, emphasizing the importance of using correct language and visual cues when teaching defensive players. Cody also shares insights into optimizing split field coverages and adjusting to offensive schemes. The episode wraps up with practical advice on simplifying complex coaching strategies for players and leveraging game planning to counter popular offensive concepts like Y cross.Social Media:
2024-09-24
55 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Passing Concepts and Game Planning
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson dive deep into offensive schemes, specifically focusing on passing concepts. They explore different types of passes, such as dropback, quick game, RPO, and play action, and discuss the importance of pairing routes to exploit defensive weaknesses. The duo also touches on game planning strategies, emphasizing the need to simplify reads for quarterbacks and adjust presentations to defenses without overloading the playbook. The episode includes practical insights from their own coaching experiences and advice on optimizing performance through intentional planning.Social Media:
2024-09-17
47 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Preseason Strategies and Maximizing Non-Conference Games
Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson delve into the importance of non-conference games in the football season on the Coaching 101 Podcast. They discuss the strategic approaches to early-season games, balancing between wanting to win and building depth and experience for the players. The coaches emphasize the significance of planning, conditioning, and introducing new plays, while also addressing the importance of setting a winning tone and mindset. Other topics include managing player rotations, the necessity of focusing on process over results, and how to handle unexpected injuries. The episode also features mentions of useful coaching resources, including Kenny’s wo...
2024-09-09
48 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Mastering The Weekend: Opponent Scouting Tips and Coaching Resources
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson provide in-depth strategies for effective opponent scouting and simplifying game plans. With an emphasis on week zero preparation, playbook optimization, and leveraging formations, they dive into understanding the strengths and weaknesses of both teams. The hosts discuss the importance of organized coaching staff meetings, focusing on fundamentals to improve performance, and essential coaching tools. Additionally, they share resources for personalized coaching, celebrate 60,000 downloads, and invite listeners to subscribe, leave reviews, and engage via their websites and social media platforms.00:00 Introduction and Week...
2024-09-02
1h 09
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Utilizing Run and Pass Blitzes in Football
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss the nuances and strategies behind run and pass blitzes. They delve into the timing, execution, and situational uses of different blitzes, stressing the importance of game planning and understanding offensive schemes. The episode also features insights on simplifying processes for coaching staff and athletes, and concludes with motivational quotes and advice for young DCs. Listeners are encouraged to share the podcast and explore various coaching resources.Social Media:Daniel@CoachChamboOK on XChamberlainFootballConsulting@gmail.comChamberlainFootballConsulting...
2024-08-25
46 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Problem Solving Gap Scheme Plays
Hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Coach Kenny Simpson discuss the excitement of the upcoming football season on the Coaching 101 Podcast. They dive into different schemes and strategies, focusing heavily on gap scheme blocking and its challenges. They share insights on solving common problems, such as run-throughs and handling blitzes, while emphasizing the importance of flexibility in adjusting schemes to fit personnel. The episode also highlights resources like team themes and workbooks available at fbcoachsimpson.com.Social Media:Daniel@CoachChamboOK on XChamberlainFootballConsulting@gmail.comChamberlainFootballConsulting.comhttps://www.patreon.com...
2024-08-20
52 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
First Week of Practice
Season 4 Kickoff: New Strategies and Evolving Football TrendsIn this kickoff episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast's fourth season, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson celebrate achieving over 50,000 downloads. They reflect on their recent break, new release schedules, and the crucial balance between coaching and family time. The hosts discuss early-season practice structures, focusing on player acclimatization, balancing drills, and special teams preparation, while emphasizing the importance of player evaluation, organized practices, and safety. They also explore modern football trends, including the 'less is more' training approach, increased risky fourth-down plays, the rise of hybrid players...
2024-08-12
55 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Trends and Insights for the Upcoming Football Season
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss the transition from summer to fall football, including reflections on summer training and seven-on-seven matches. They examine emerging trends in football such as risk-taking on fourth downs, utilizing more athletic quarterbacks, and the increasing importance of gap schemes and formations. The hosts also explore how defenses are adapting with strategies like three-safety formations and more man coverage. They caution against overhauling core systems and advise on keeping football principles simple and effective. Additionally, the episode includes recommendations for resources like special teams workbooks...
2024-07-22
49 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Optimizing Your Offense with Formations, Shifts, and Motions
In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss the importance of leveraging formation shifts and motions to improve team performance. They delve into detailed strategies on teaching players to understand and execute various formations, the distinct roles of shifts versus motions, and the critical aspects of game planning and play-calling. Additionally, they cover simplifying play concepts and the importance of adapting coaching methods to both personal and team capabilities. The episode concludes with practical advice for coaches on finding balance between simplicity and complexity.00:00 Introduction and Podcast Setup00:44...
2024-07-14
49 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Refocusing Your Football Team After Dead Week
In the latest episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss the intricacies of managing a busy off-season, particularly following dead weeks. They explore personal experiences with balancing football duties and personal commitments, the importance of vacations versus family trips, and strategies for effective football conditioning. Key topics include optimizing the off-season schedule, refining offensive and defensive schemes, and the adjustment of weight room practices. The episode emphasizes the need for mental breaks for both coaches and players, ensuring everyone remains mentally refreshed and ready for the upcoming season. They also touch upon...
2024-07-08
59 min
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Game Planning for Even Front Defenses
In this episode of the 'Coaching 101 Podcast,' hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson dive into strategies for attacking even front defenses in football. Kenny shares his experiences and insights from coaching an All-Star game, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and continual learning. They discuss identifying and exploiting conflict players, employing various formations, and leveraging both zone and gap schemes. The episode also touches on the role of leadership and effective communication within coaching staff. Kenny and Daniel highlight the necessity of being open to new ideas, regardless of coaching tenure. The session is packed with technical...
2024-06-30
38 min