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Month: August 2012



4- VERTS

This play is one of our 90’s (5 step drop) passing plays.  4-Verts stresses the defense to its max.  The possible outcome can be worth the effort exerted during this play.  Against 5 down linemen, the O-line would call a…

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A Coach You’ve Probably Never Heard of – Bob Milloy

Bob Milloy is the Head Coach of Good Counsel High School in Olney, MD. In his 42 years as a head coach – at four different high schools – his overall record is 365-106-1. Last fall Good Counsel won their…

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A Coach You’ve Probably Never Heard of – Glenn Caruso

Consider this. Glenn Caruso was named head coach at the University of St. Thomas on January 24, 2008. He took over a team that finished 2-8 the previous season. In his first year, Caruso led St. Thomas to a 7-3…

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Using Tight Ends in Your Offense

As a preface to this post, I’d like to point out that the focus of this column will shift to offering ideas that you can add to your offense right now, as the season is progressing.  The idea isn’t to…

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Don’t Get Jumped in the Alley

No, this isn’t a post on self defense, but the skills outlined in this post do help our receivers protect their routes and allow proper route distribution in many of our pass concepts.  This is a basic skill that we…

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