What Is A Tackle?

by | Sep 21, 2018 | Blog, Defense, High School Coaches

Okay, I know what a Tackle is. And I certainly know what a Solo Tackle is (you did it all by yourself with no help). A Tackle is “stopping the ball carrier” – and that’s my simplest definition. I could get more official and say it’s...

3 Ways To Get Your Freshmen More Playing Time

by | Sep 2, 2018 | Blog

    It was the tenth and final game of my freshman season, the fourth quarter, two minutes to go in the game. I was playing for Woodruff High School in Peoria, IL. and we had the game in hand, winning 20-0.  As I stood on the sidelines watching my teammates...