#txhsfbchat Archive
A chat for high school football coaches. Topics discussed: coaching methods, program development, and impacting our athletes.
Wednesday August 23, 2017
9:00 PM EDT
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Aug 23 @ 9:00 PM EDT
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Aug 23 @ 9:01 PM EDT
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Aug 23 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Tonight we are talking about Scrimmages...what you get out of them and the format you use
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Aug 23 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Let's check in! Tell us who you are, where you coach, and what you coach.
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Aug 23 @ 9:04 PM EDT
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Aug 23 @ 9:05 PM EDT
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CoachKizer
Aug 23 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Chris Kizer. DC/DL. Arkadelphia, Ar
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Aug 23 @ 9:07 PM EDT
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will keep going through the season...don't worry, no questions to reveal your "secrets"
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Aug 23 @ 9:09 PM EDT
We will be using the Q1: A1: format for questions and responses. Let's get started.
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Aug 23 @ 9:09 PM EDT
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Aug 23 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Q1: What do you look for in your pre-season scrimmage?
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coachjdjones
Aug 23 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Jeff Jones, HC Garden City (TX)
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Aug 23 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Thanks for being here!
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coachjdjones
Aug 23 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: Like to see things look good, but really looking for things that aren't working/need improving
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coachfisher_rp
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Aug 23 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: I look for execution and aggression. I need to see my OL perform what we've taught and be physical
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Aug 23 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Good point! Scrimmages are about what they know and what they DON'T know. Sometimes that's more important!
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coachjdjones
Aug 23 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: Like to see things look good, but really looking for things that aren't working/need improving
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Aug 23 @ 9:14 PM EDT
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coachjdjones
Aug 23 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Agree! It's no longer your scout team on the other side
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Aug 23 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Exactly...scout team and even the first D will hold back a little during practice...good to see response to new stress
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BSimmons25
Aug 23 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A1) Execution!
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CoachU_
Aug 23 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A1: an opportunity to see how we look against someone in a different uniform, who are kids are do not see quite often
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Aug 23 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Q2: What type of opponent do you prefer to scrimmage against?
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BSimmons25
Aug 23 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A1) Multiple systems (ODK) team. The more...the better.
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coachfisher_rp
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Aug 23 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A2: I like to face someone with a defensive front that we will commonly see through the season
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coachfisher_rp
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Aug 23 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A2: I also like to scrimmage someone that will be physically challenging
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coachjdjones
Aug 23 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A2: I like scrimmaging good teams (last week it was defending state champ (and our playoff loss), this week a top 20 team)
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Aug 23 @ 9:24 PM EDT
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coachjdjones
Aug 23 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A2: scrimmages against those good teams really tell me more about my team (skill, execution, poise, adversity)
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Aug 23 @ 9:29 PM EDT
True! And a history of playing against them brings a little something more to the plate
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Aug 23 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Q3: What format do you follow for your scrimmages?
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Aug 23 @ 9:30 PM EDT
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FiftyK_50
Aug 23 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Execution and perfection. Fixing any mistakes that we might make
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coachjdjones
Aug 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
First scrim for us is a 3-way, so lots of plays against diff looks. 2nd scrim against 1-team, less plays but play live Q
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coachfisher_rp
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Aug 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A3: We typically go 12 plays with 1s, 10 plays with 2s trading off for a few series...maybe some ST, then 1 live quarter
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coachjdjones
Aug 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A3:
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coachjdjones
Aug 23 @ 9:33 PM EDT
First scrim for us is a 3-way, so lots of plays against diff looks. 2nd scrim against 1-team, less plays but play live Q
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Aug 23 @ 9:34 PM EDT
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FiftyK_50
Aug 23 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Execution and perfection. Fixing any mistakes that we might make
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coach_remer
Aug 23 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Jarrod Remer OL DL Cedarville High School Cedarville,AR . Sup fellas
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coach_remer
Aug 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
A1: want to see what works, and what we still need work on. Most important is to.come out of it healthy
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Aug 23 @ 9:37 PM EDT
How long does the 3 way usually go? and will one team sit and wait to rotate in ?
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coach_remer
Aug 23 @ 9:38 PM EDT
A2: We look for teams we can get some good looks against on offense and defense
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Aug 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
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coach_remer
Aug 23 @ 9:39 PM EDT
A3: 10 plays of 1st O vs their 1st D. Then flip that. 10 plays of 2nd O vs their 2nd D. Flip. Then Live quarter.
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Aug 23 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Q4: How much of your offense and defense do you use in your scrimmage?
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coach_remer
Aug 23 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A4: we run base stuff. Don't want to show all the recipes in the cook book right off the bat
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coachjdjones
Aug 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A4: Stick to our base plays, which for us is 8 runs and 5 passes, stay in 1 formation (yes...1 formation)
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coachfisher_rp
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Aug 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A4: We run our base plays. We don't game plan the scrimmage, so we don't do anything special we would run against a similar team
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Aug 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
Love staying in 1 formation!
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coachjdjones
Aug 23 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A4: Stick to our base plays, which for us is 8 runs and 5 passes, stay in 1 formation (yes...1 formation)
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Aug 23 @ 9:50 PM EDT
Q5: How much do your starters play in the scrimmage and/or any live quarters?
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Aug 23 @ 9:50 PM EDT
Great points!
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coachroecker
Aug 23 @ 9:48 PM EDT
For us it just depends on how we are progressing with our install. Did our kids carry a lot from the spring, r they picking up the new, etc
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Aug 23 @ 9:51 PM EDT
I like that you look to see which kid is applying what you coach and are they studying film!
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Coach_K_23
Aug 23 @ 9:49 PM EDT
A1: Aligbment, assignment, execution, effort. Who did their homework, and who's bringing it.
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coachjdjones
Aug 23 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A5: Starters play all the time for us, but it's small school and they have to...plus game situation is best conditioning
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Aug 23 @ 9:54 PM EDT
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coachfisher_rp
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Aug 23 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A5: Starters will play during the 1s series, may mix it up a little to see who I can use. 1s play 1, maybe 2 drives of the 1/4
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Aug 23 @ 9:57 PM EDT
Full game scrimmage? I've never done that!
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Coach_K_23
Aug 23 @ 9:54 PM EDT
A3: We do a 3 tm scrimmage that has 10 min periods for same side of 🏈. Our second scrimmage is a full game scrimmage against new opponent
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Aug 23 @ 9:58 PM EDT
Good job guys! Thanks for taking time to chat!
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coachjdjones
Aug 23 @ 9:59 PM EDT
A5: cont...also, some of our starters are back-ups in another position, just the way it works at small schools
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Aug 23 @ 9:59 PM EDT
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