Football Toolbox

Football is the ultimate team game. No sport requires so many individuals to work together in order for the team to be successful.  No sport demands more of its players physically and mentally. No sport requires more of its coaches. Football coaches have more skills, concepts and philosophies to teach than other sports.  Football coaches make more decisions during a game that influence winning and losing. In short football coaches simply have more responsibilities than other coaches.

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Championship winning coaches are great teachers and great students. The Football Toolbox is a site that we have designed to help football coaches improve their program. We are not going to tell you how to coach. We are going to provide you with as many tools as possible for you to choose from. 

You will find a vast resource of offensive and defensive schemes, ideas about special teams, strength and conditioning plans, motivational ideas, team building  activities and anything else we think might help you with the very difficult job of coaching a football team.

We will provide you with ideas from a wide variety of successful coaches.  Study, evaluate and decide what you can use and what you cannot.  But you will build your own program.  You will build your own culture.  You will fail or succeed based on the decisions that you make.

Defending Triple Option

Chad Hetlet Head Coach Glenbard West High School (Illinois) This video is provided by Glazier Football Coaching Clinics. The eClinic that this clip was pulled from is entitled "Defending the option out of the 3-3 defensive system. Force them to run where you want. You … View this post

Healthy Coaching Staff Conversations

Focus on the Coaching Staff HEALTHY CONVERSATION: THE STARTING POINT The most valuable resource in any organization is the human resource.  The second most valuable resource may just be the way we talk to one another.  That’s because we spend a considerable part of our work … View this post

Players Have to Know How to Earn Playing Time

This video is provided by Pro Style Spread Offense and the Football Coaching Brotherhood YouTube Channel. A lot of times we assume players know the consequences of their actions. But most of the time they really don't. Do you teach your players how to actually earn playing … View this post