#txhsfbchat Archive
A chat for high school football coaches. Topics discussed: coaching methods, program development, and impacting our athletes.
Wednesday December 14, 2016
9:00 PM EST
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Dec 14 @ 9:00 PM EST
Welcome to
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Tonight's topic is Beginning Off-Season
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Dec 14 @ 9:01 PM EST
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Dec 14 @ 9:01 PM EST
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Dec 14 @ 9:00 PM EST
Welcome to
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, sponsored by
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Tonight's topic is Beginning Off-Season
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:02 PM EST
Before we begin tonight, I want to wish all the programs playing for their state championship this weekend good luck!
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:03 PM EST
Off-season has begun for most of us, and I want to discuss your first phase and transition from in-season to off-season workouts
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:04 PM EST
Let's start with a check in! Tell us who you are, where you coach, and what you coach.
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Coach_Sneed_EM
Dec 14 @ 9:04 PM EST
Brandon Sneed Charlotte,NC
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coachfisher_rp
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Dec 14 @ 9:05 PM EST
I am Chris Fisher, the host and organizer of all things
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and the OL coach at RPHS
CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:05 PM EST
Chris Kizer. DC/D line. Arkadelphia, Ar
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CoachSelfridge
Dec 14 @ 9:05 PM EST
Casey Selfridge Head Coach - Lakeside School , Seattle,WA
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Coach_ZC
Dec 14 @ 9:05 PM EST
Zach Carlton DC Palmer Ridge HS, CO
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TravisHawk44
Dec 14 @ 9:05 PM EST
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Travis Hawk Nebraska High School HC between gigs!
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Dec 14 @ 9:05 PM EST
Matthew Sentes OL/DL Lethbridge Steel and CCH Cougars Lethbridge, Canada
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Dec 14 @ 9:06 PM EST
This chat is for Football Coaches who are interested in Continuous Learning and Networking
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SaltWilliams
Dec 14 @ 9:06 PM EST
Matt Williams DL Coach Milton HS, Milton Ga
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CoachTWill22
Dec 14 @ 9:06 PM EST
Trevor Williams-South Forsyth HS, Ga.
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CoachHag1
Dec 14 @ 9:06 PM EST
Matt Hagebusch HC Sequoyah HS (Claremore OK)
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CoachHays13
Dec 14 @ 9:06 PM EST
Daran Hays HC at North Marion High School in Farmington WV
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:07 PM EST
We will be using the Q1: A1: format for questions and responses. Let's get started.
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coach_bazemore
Dec 14 @ 9:07 PM EST
Fletcher Bazemore- Georgetown,SC
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CoachGrayvold
Dec 14 @ 9:07 PM EST
Coming from way up north to the
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:08 PM EST
Q1: When your season is officially over, how soon after do you begin off-season?
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Z_QUEZ
Dec 14 @ 9:08 PM EST
Zane Quesenberry, Pulaski County HS, DBs, Pulaski, VA.
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CoachGregtodd
Dec 14 @ 9:08 PM EST
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coachmolzen
Dec 14 @ 9:08 PM EST
Denny Molzen HC Castro Valley High CA
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CoachPoynorPHS
Dec 14 @ 9:08 PM EST
Brian Poynor QB/OC Pampa, TX
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CoachJohnson4MC
Dec 14 @ 9:08 PM EST
Scott Johnson sophomore OC at Mount Carmel HS in Chicago
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CoachJoshHadden
Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST
Josh Hadden. HC @ Aiken Middle School in Aiken, SC
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billyseals47
Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST
Billy Seals Huntington High School Huntington,WV
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CoachMattBryant
Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST
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Champaign, IL
canfbchat
Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1) This year we are starting the first day back after Christmas break.
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CoachTWill22
Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1: It's important to get the kids some down time, however, we lift year round. Encourage them to play other sports!
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coachmikerowe
Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST
Mike Rowe HC/OC
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CoachSelfridge
Dec 14 @ 9:09 PM EST
A1 - I want my kids in winter sports. Hoops/wrestling. That starts the Monday after our last game. Lifting is year round
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CoachGregtodd
Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST
CHS CT
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CoachHays13
Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1: Typically 4 weeks, Thanksgiving break, one for equipment inventory and turn in, one for pre season meetings and one off!
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Coach_Sneed_EM
Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1 Never really stops. Athletic development occurs during weight training class. We won't be allowed to use a ball until spring
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CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST
A1: we usually give them 2 weeks off. Then come back after thanksgiving break and get them in routine and max before Christmas
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CoachKelleyAHS
Dec 14 @ 9:10 PM EST
Zach Kelley. DC/LB coach at Dallas Adamson
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CoachHag1
Dec 14 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1: We lift all season to get stronger, so we are already in lifting shape. We take a wk to unwind/reflect. Then we hit it hard!
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SaltWilliams
Dec 14 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1: Our kids wanted to get back to work ASAP. SO and JR class said we get back to work on Mon after playoffs. So we did.
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CoachJohnson4MC
Dec 14 @ 9:11 PM EST
A1- season ended Thanksgiving weekend. Start offseason after Super Bowl Sunday
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12_MSL
Dec 14 @ 9:11 PM EST
Tim Heyse Head Coach Hoffman Estates H.S., IL
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CoachKelleyAHS
Dec 14 @ 9:12 PM EST
A1: Jumped into the following Monday with evaluations and lifting during the period!
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CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:12 PM EST
A1: cont. This gives us baseline and starting point to get after as soon as we get back from break
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:12 PM EST
A1: Following Monday, some coaches responsible for gear, some responsible for exit interviews, some self evaluating by myself
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coach_bazemore
Dec 14 @ 9:12 PM EST
A1: Most of our players have weights during school, we'll begin the afternoon stuff after break this year.
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CoachJoshHadden
Dec 14 @ 9:12 PM EST
A1: Send them to the HS weight room in Jan. MS Rules wise, I can't do anything with them til about March due to Bball
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coachmolzen
Dec 14 @ 9:12 PM EST
A1) Doing 1-1 meetings with returners now, start lifting as a program after winter break. Players & coaches all need a break.
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Coach_ZC
Dec 14 @ 9:13 PM EST
A1: This year we started 2 weeks after last game, has allowed us a 3 week window to teach lifts and work on form before break.
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:08 PM EST
Q1: When your season is officially over, how soon after do you begin off-season?
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12_MSL
Dec 14 @ 9:13 PM EST
A1. Officially start the week after thanksgiving! We max out the week prior to thanksgiving. Find out where everyone is at.
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JasonFeeback
Dec 14 @ 9:13 PM EST
A1 Our players lift year round. We want them to wrestle, play basketball, run track, etc.
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coachmikerowe
Dec 14 @ 9:14 PM EST
A1: Our off-season begins the week after Thanksgiving. We really want our kids to wrestle, play hoops, and hockey
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CoachGregtodd
Dec 14 @ 9:14 PM EST
We Begin in January and coordinate with our indoor track
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CoachBehnfeldt
Dec 14 @ 9:14 PM EST
Brandon Behnfeldt Delphos Jefferson OH
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:14 PM EST
A1: cont. - we also spend a lot of time evaluating health & physical attributes of our players so as too make OS decisions
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:15 PM EST
Q2: Do you begin off-season with strength tests for a baseline, or do you jump right in?
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CoachMcConville
Dec 14 @ 9:15 PM EST
Ryan McConville Head Coach NY
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ocjacobmorris77
Dec 14 @ 9:15 PM EST
A1:we've already started throwing and will start everything else after break
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billyseals47
Dec 14 @ 9:15 PM EST
A1: depends on when our season ends. We have been fortunate lately to play deep in playoffs. Deeper we go/start in January
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coach_bazemore
Dec 14 @ 9:15 PM EST
A1 cont: as a coach, it never really stops. Pick up equipment next Monday. Evaluate, self scout, and begin post-season meetings.
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CoachFore
Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST
Q2: Gotta get a baseline IMO.
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CoachHansen05
Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST
A little late to the party. Scott Hansen QBs/Pass Coordinator Hinsdale South Darien, IL
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coachshattuck
Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST
A1: We give them 2 weeks before our "Winter Warriors" conditioning program starts. That goes up to Christmas Break.
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JoshRagsdale
Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST
A1: last game was a Friday. Issued off-season stuff Monday. Got to work Tuesday!
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CoachBehnfeldt
Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST
A1: we made it to the 2nd round of playoffs and there is a state required 30 day dead period, so hit it after Christmas break
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CoachTWill22
Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2: Always want a starting point. Want great technique, but we do get a number. Then it's on!
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CoachFore
Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST
A1: When I was a HC, I gave the kids December off, we started first Monday in January.
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST
A1: I want to know where we broke down mentally & physically throughout year, that well give clues to what off season should be
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CoachSelfridge
Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2 - should be lifting year round. Testing for the whole strength program falls at about season end which is midterm
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CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:16 PM EST
A2: we use three weeks before c'break to work form and re teach lifts, get them in routine. Week before break we max
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CoachGregtodd
Dec 14 @ 9:17 PM EST
We do a period of training proper lift then calculate max so we can use % during each strength phase
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CoachHays13
Dec 14 @ 9:17 PM EST
From thanksgiving to Christmas is all about learning technique for us, broomsticks and bars, high rep good muscle memory
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JoshRagsdale
Dec 14 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2: taught lifts and expectations for week. Then tested
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coachshattuck
Dec 14 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2: We do not do any testing during the Winter Warriors program. Its development of new leaders amd weight room culture
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CoachHag1
Dec 14 @ 9:17 PM EST
A2: Bc, Sq, HC already have max. Get incline, push jerk max is found about wk 2 of off season.
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CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:18 PM EST
A2: Like going back and re teaching form on lifts, make sure kids as just as detailed in weight room as we want them on field
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CoachBehnfeldt
Dec 14 @ 9:18 PM EST
A2: depends on lifting program , have done it both ways. If using a percentage program, got to get baseline
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CoachKelleyAHS
Dec 14 @ 9:18 PM EST
A2: Started the baseline strengths right away. HAVE to have a starting point to see growth
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CoachDuhon
Dec 14 @ 9:18 PM EST
A1: a week after the last game we teach form and work it until maxing the week before break.
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CoachHansen05
Dec 14 @ 9:18 PM EST
This season was different. We missed the playoffs. Some kids came in the following Monday. Mandatory Mon. after Thxgiving.
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coachmolzen
Dec 14 @ 9:18 PM EST
A2- This will be our 1st full offseason with kids. We will hammer home tech for about a month before we test.
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billyseals47
Dec 14 @ 9:18 PM EST
May work technique from Dec-Jan. Especially on power clean and Squats on getting deep and explosion.
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CoachJohnson4MC
Dec 14 @ 9:19 PM EST
A2 we jump right in and get after it. Initial focus is on speed development and building competitiveness.
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coach_bazemore
Dec 14 @ 9:19 PM EST
A2: Strongly believe lifting should begin w/teaching techniques & safety, not maxing out. Even experienced kids need form check
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SaltWilliams
Dec 14 @ 9:19 PM EST
A2: We dive right in. Go 6-8 weeks get a max. Compair those numbers to maxes we got at end of July.
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CoachPoynorPHS
Dec 14 @ 9:21 PM EST
A2 We start with strength tests to get a "power rating" for each athlete. Gives us a baseline
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:21 PM EST
A2: S & C Program is based on getting stronger, quicker & faster year round. Phase 1 is rebuilding the Base. Key is rebuild!
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_rwilley
Dec 14 @ 9:21 PM EST
A2) We establish teams w/captain.Team w/best participation % in weightroom wins Tshirt/arm band change teams every 6 weeks
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:22 PM EST
Q3: How much in-season lifting and conditioning do you do, and does it help begin off-season?
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SaltWilliams
Dec 14 @ 9:22 PM EST
A2: contd, definitely put an emphasis on techniques. Espeically because we teach squat clean and fromt squat.
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FBCoachGerman
Dec 14 @ 9:22 PM EST
needs to determine each players daily calorie goal for optimal growth.
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CoachGregtodd
Dec 14 @ 9:23 PM EST
A3 We lift in season not to gain but maintain 25 min. Twice a week
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:24 PM EST
A2: Ea January is a 5 wk cycle of us "Rebuilding" the basic movements & muscles of our core lifts. Test week 6 = Yearly baseline
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CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:24 PM EST
A3: we lift twice a week in season. Sunday recovery lift, wendsday moderate/heavy lift. Keeps kids bodies fresh and leads (cont)
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CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:24 PM EST
A3: To the start of off season once we get to that point
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Coach_ZC
Dec 14 @ 9:24 PM EST
A3: Most kids are in a strength class, so it does make a smooth transition from in-season to off-season
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:22 PM EST
Q3: How much in-season lifting and conditioning do you do, and does it help begin off-season?
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CoachPoynorPHS
Dec 14 @ 9:24 PM EST
A3: we lift throughout the season twice a week to keep up our strength/conditioning. Helps roll into offseason
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JoshRagsdale
Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: lift three days week. Mon-tues-sat. Few less lifts to teach once offseason begins. Try to build in conditioning with drills.
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Coach_Sneed_EM
Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3 it's a lot easier to continue than to begin. Working year round is best, when undulating intensity allows for recovery
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CoachBehnfeldt
Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: we lift in season, we run a very uptempo practice so no conditioning, and not sure it helps off-season since dead period
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coachshattuck
Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3: We have a class during the school day and they do their best to maintain in season. We hit them hard when we start offseason
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CoachHays13
Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST
Not as much as I wanted this year... tons of core and neck seen a huge improvement in. Concussion numbers
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FBCoachGerman
Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST
Jesse German, DC Green Mountain, CO Friendswood, TX and Houston roots
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CoachSelfridge
Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST
A3 - kids lift 2-3 times during the week in season. 45 minutes.
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CoachHansen05
Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST
A2: Jump right in with plyometrics and conditioning. Lifting starts Week 3.
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JoshRagsdale
Dec 14 @ 9:25 PM EST
Josh Ragsdale, HFC South Garland HS, Garland ISD
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SaltWilliams
Dec 14 @ 9:26 PM EST
A3: we lift 4 days a week during season. Important to maintain gains from summer. Some get stronger. Light lift sat after film.
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:26 PM EST
Amen Coach - Year Round, 4 Year Process!
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coachmolzen
Dec 14 @ 9:27 PM EST
A3) Previous prog didn't lift from July-Feb. We changed that but not on campus yet so only lifted 1-2x a week in season
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coach_bazemore
Dec 14 @ 9:27 PM EST
A3: This year we only looked to maintain with light weight complexes... looking into changing that
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CoachHansen05
Dec 14 @ 9:27 PM EST
A3: Kids lift in the morning twice a week and after film on Saturdays. Maintenance resembles first few weeks of off-season.
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vandyfan13
Dec 14 @ 9:28 PM EST
A1: We started 2 weeks after the season ended this year.
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:08 PM EST
Q1: When your season is officially over, how soon after do you begin off-season?
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:29 PM EST
Q4: Describe the in-season lifiting and conditioning you perform.
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coachmikerowe
Dec 14 @ 9:29 PM EST
A2: We begin with maxes and then start with form and max again before Christmas. We lift during the season, but lose a little.
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vandyfan13
Dec 14 @ 9:29 PM EST
A2: Baseline tests right away, then rolled into first cycle.
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:15 PM EST
Q2: Do you begin off-season with strength tests for a baseline, or do you jump right in?
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CoachWilcox55
Dec 14 @ 9:29 PM EST
A3) We lift 4 days a week in season. Sunday-Wed. Had a freshman increase bench by 50 Pounds through in-season weights this year.
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billyseals47
Dec 14 @ 9:29 PM EST
A3: we lift on Monday heavy up to 80% on core lifts and Thursday is just a light day to get some blood flowing.
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CoachBaldwin14
Dec 14 @ 9:30 PM EST
A3 Our players are in weight training class. No real transition needed. Lift 3-4 days a week during season.
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JoshRagsdale
Dec 14 @ 9:30 PM EST
A4: in 140 characters????
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:30 PM EST
A3: Lift 3 days week 1st half & 4 days 2nd half & playoffs. Off days speed & agility work or classroom - Academics or Athletics
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CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:31 PM EST
A4: Will do squat/bench on sundays with auxiliaries and condition. Wed, clean/bench with auxiliaries and condition
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CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:31 PM EST
A4: most lifts in season don't last but 25-30 minutes.
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CoachSelfridge
Dec 14 @ 9:31 PM EST
A4 can't do it in 140 characters. So I will leave this here
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vandyfan13
Dec 14 @ 9:32 PM EST
A3: Lots of conditioning during the season, was more sporadic than I would've liked in the weightroom this year, but yes it did
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:22 PM EST
Q3: How much in-season lifting and conditioning do you do, and does it help begin off-season?
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CoachGregtodd
Dec 14 @ 9:32 PM EST
A4 we have groups of 4 and do 2 core on one day and other 2 core other day at 60% max and substitute including RDL
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CoachHansen05
Dec 14 @ 9:32 PM EST
A4: Core lifts: Squat, bench, clean. One per day plus aux lifts like kb swings, db presses, lunges. Planks and ab work.
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CoachMikeNash
Dec 14 @ 9:32 PM EST
Mike Nash - Head Coach Dunwoody High School, Dunwoody, GA
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CoachHays13
Dec 14 @ 9:32 PM EST
Squat, Bench, and aux Monday-Wednesday. 3 station core 3 station neck Tuesday and Thursday
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CoachJohnson4MC
Dec 14 @ 9:33 PM EST
A4 On the soph level, we live to use Game 40s to condition. Whistle blows every 30 sec, players sprint 40yds.
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SaltWilliams
Dec 14 @ 9:33 PM EST
We use 5 sets, 3-5 reps, fail on last set. Use % of last 1rm. Lower % more reps. And vicea versa. Will condition also
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giveawayfoxida
Dec 14 @ 9:33 PM EST
A4: Core lifts: Squat, bench, clean. One per day plus aux lifts like kb swings, db presses, lunges. Planks and ab work.
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CoachBehnfeldt
Dec 14 @ 9:33 PM EST
A4: mostly our same program as off season, just maintain mode, Saturday is more a body weight kind of workout
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NickStro66
Dec 14 @ 9:33 PM EST
Reading through the
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is definitely one of the highlights of my week. I love seeing coaches come together and talk football!
Z_QUEZ
Dec 14 @ 9:34 PM EST
A2: Jump right in for about 4 weeks from start to build a little strength back and then have 1st maxes.
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CoachBaldwin14
Dec 14 @ 9:35 PM EST
A4 heavier days to start week and taper towards end of the week. Yoga or stretch on Fridays.
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coachshattuck
Dec 14 @ 9:35 PM EST
A4: pt.1 Winter Warriors- Tgiving thu Christmas. Establish new leaders. Create new wt room culture. 6:30AM 5 days per wk.
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SaltWilliams
Dec 14 @ 9:35 PM EST
MWF Squat,Bench,Incline, Bumbells T-Th Power Clean,Dead Lifts, Jerks, Shrugs
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Dec 14 @ 9:36 PM EST
Q5: How do you plan the first phase of your off-season?
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CoachPoynorPHS
Dec 14 @ 9:36 PM EST
A4: 4 core- Squat, Bench, P.C., and Incline. Our skill kids get plenty of cond. in during the course of practice- AIR RAID!!
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:36 PM EST
A4: emphasize stronger to prevent injury - sets & reps 1st 1/2 are designed accordingly, condition 1st & hard at practice 20 min
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coachshattuck
Dec 14 @ 9:36 PM EST
A4 cont: Jan-Sp Break we go 3 days per wk. Focus on gains/olymlic lifts as well as agility/flexibility. Compete at competitions
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JoshRagsdale
Dec 14 @ 9:37 PM EST
A4:
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FootballDVHS
Dec 14 @ 9:37 PM EST
A: we max test first week we return from@break
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CoachHays13
Dec 14 @ 9:37 PM EST
A5: I consider phase 1 our teaching phase, but when we get done with christmas it's pedal to the floor!
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coachshattuck
Dec 14 @ 9:37 PM EST
A4 cont: April/May tons of conditioning and high intensity gearing up for summer.
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CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5: Really looking to get bigger and faster here. 5 week cycle, retest on the 5th week.
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CoachHansen05
Dec 14 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5: We lift all levels together, so Frosh get more direct instruction, especially on the clean. Focus is on technique.
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vandyfan13
Dec 14 @ 9:38 PM EST
Also, late to the party, but Seth Bass, North Shelby HS, Shelbyville, MO
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CoachJoshHadden
Dec 14 @ 9:38 PM EST
A4: When I was a HS Asst, it was 2 days-bench/military, 1 day-clean/rows, 2 days-squat/leg press. Aux lifts to finish period
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CoachBehnfeldt
Dec 14 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5: usually focus on technique and build strength, do conditioning each workout, would like to start incorporating skill work
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coachfisher_rp
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Dec 14 @ 9:38 PM EST
This is our workout during the chat 😂
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JoshRagsdale
Dec 14 @ 9:37 PM EST
A4:
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TopSpeedLLC
Dec 14 @ 9:38 PM EST
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Ryan_Faer
Dec 10 @ 4:38 PM EST
287 high school PE teachers & sport coaches were given a 90 question quiz on resistance training principles. The results?⬇️
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CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:38 PM EST
A5: We also staff meet leading into max before break and determine what we are trying to accomplish that 1st cycle
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12_MSL
Dec 14 @ 9:39 PM EST
A4. We lift 4 days a week with Agility after lifting on tues and thurs.
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CoachHansen05
Dec 14 @ 9:39 PM EST
A5: Self-assess to add/subtract certain things based on things we've researched our learned from other programs.
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vandyfan13
Dec 14 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5: Start w/an intro cycle before Christmas break to teach proper techniques & get a feel for what lifts we still need work on
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:36 PM EST
Q5: How do you plan the first phase of your off-season?
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CoachHays13
Dec 14 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5: 4 coaches 4 stations...core lifts (30 min) speed agility and neck (30 min) has aux lifts and explosive movement (15 min ea.)
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:40 PM EST
A4: 2nd 1/2 emphasize position specific lifts, hip & leg heath related to quickness, upper body power & mass.
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Z_QUEZ
Dec 14 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5: 1st phase is simple...get weight on the bar, get stronger and bigger!
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JoshRagsdale
Dec 14 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5: Prep Phase... teach teach teach!
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CoachBaldwin14
Dec 14 @ 9:40 PM EST
A5 test before Christmas in weight class. Off-season we do variations of core lifts, core, speed, flexibility, and agility.
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CoachGregtodd
Dec 14 @ 9:41 PM EST
We leave the planning to our strength guy..we coordinate proper fundamentals of lift using filming...then he has a set program
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CoachPoynorPHS
Dec 14 @ 9:41 PM EST
A5: really looking to gain mass and strength in phase 1-- Phase 2 we start working speed and quickness twice a week
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coachmikerowe
Dec 14 @ 9:41 PM EST
A5: First phase is 65% working on form with super sets built in.
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CODY_GARDNER
Dec 14 @ 9:42 PM EST
Out tonight. Sorry boys but these sunglasses ain't gonna sell themselves
#lame
#wannatalkball
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coachmolzen
Dec 14 @ 9:42 PM EST
First 4-5 weeks we will focus on technique. We have FR- JR together so need to coach em up. As a prog. focus on the "Trojan Way"
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:42 PM EST
A5: We make them strip a lot of weight off the bars & up the reps & sets to create great muscle memory of proper movements
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CoachKelleyAHS
Dec 14 @ 9:42 PM EST
Any coaches interested in joining a groupme chat with other coaches to talk ideas out, DM me your phone number to add ya
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:43 PM EST
Q6: How do you group your athletes in the first phase?
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TopSpeedLLC
Dec 14 @ 9:43 PM EST
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A5 Should start w/ an integration phase followed by placing each athlete into their own program based on body metrics & pos.
CoachJoshHadden
Dec 14 @ 9:43 PM EST
A5: Demonstrate and teach all agility stations. Coach running each station. Teach the rotation, expectation, and period clock.
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:44 PM EST
A5: Feel "Rebuilding the Base" is important to injury prevention & allows to build a stronger base each year in program
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CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:44 PM EST
A6: we are looking to group hard workers with kids that have potential and need to be pushed so that both get better.
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CoachHansen05
Dec 14 @ 9:44 PM EST
A6: Groups of 5-6. Minimum one senior in each mixed with Frosh-Jr.
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CoachGrayvold
Dec 14 @ 9:45 PM EST
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rdsmith627
Dec 7 @ 10:47 PM EST
If you missed it, view
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CoachGregtodd
Dec 14 @ 9:45 PM EST
A6 We group 4-5 kids around the same weight class so less plate movement
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CoachBehnfeldt
Dec 14 @ 9:45 PM EST
A6: we usually don't have a lot of guys because most of the team plays other sports, but if we group, we use upper vs lower age
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coachfisher_rp
- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:45 PM EST
how realistic is this for a high school program?
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CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:45 PM EST
A6: Not to concerned with grouping like weight kids together, trying to push kids to be better and compete
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CoachHays13
Dec 14 @ 9:46 PM EST
A6: Teams.... makes sure I have a Vet in each group keeps accountability high and transitions towards our team competitions
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:46 PM EST
A6: We group skill guys by strength & age & linemen same way
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SaltWilliams
Dec 14 @ 9:46 PM EST
A6: Grouped by posistion. Usually 10-11-12 younger kids lift seperate. Usually groups of 4-6.
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coachmolzen
Dec 14 @ 9:47 PM EST
A6) 1st phase ensure JR in each group to help coach up young guys. After 1st test by strength= less wasted time strip/adding wt.
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CoachBaldwin14
Dec 14 @ 9:47 PM EST
A6 mix it up between position, skill level, young/old, etc...summer is broke up by young and old
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FBCoachGerman
Dec 14 @ 9:48 PM EST
A6: I will group based on putting leaders with young guys during first phase. Then create battalions. Leaders will draft players.
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CoachPoynorPHS
Dec 14 @ 9:49 PM EST
A6: group them in teams to create leadership. 12-14 per group and then divide up with partner around same strength for workout
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CoachSelfridge
Dec 14 @ 9:49 PM EST
A6 - with small school and lifting in free periods grouping is a real challenge. Group by ability regardless of sport.
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:50 PM EST
Q7: What is the environment created by the coaches and the workouts during the first phase?
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coachfisher_rp
- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:50 PM EST
cool...as you pointed out, many coaches just need the knowledge to implement these programs
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FBCoachGerman
Dec 14 @ 9:50 PM EST
A6 count. Players draft based on who they is dependable and accountable. Teammate perception is huge.
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billyseals47
Dec 14 @ 9:51 PM EST
A6: group upperclassmen with young kids early on in off-season to teach the ropes. After 1st 6 weeks time to cut the cord
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coach_bazemore
Dec 14 @ 9:51 PM EST
A6: By size and experience. We will bump kids that need to be pushed up a group, but wont bring kids down. Let the coach teach!
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:52 PM EST
A6: Our groups are 3 to 4 athletes a group and groups can changed based on testing & other evaluations by coaches frequently
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CoachBaldwin14
Dec 14 @ 9:52 PM EST
A7 better be enthusiastic and competitive, a long time until august
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CoachKizer
Dec 14 @ 9:52 PM EST
A7: High energy and attention to detail. Really trying to hammer in importance of detail because everything transfers 2 field
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CoachBehnfeldt
Dec 14 @ 9:53 PM EST
A7: we look for a focused and efficient workout, no wasted time or jawing with each other. Try to develop discipline...
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:53 PM EST
A6: We have great advantage with our athletes in that we have a Zero Period - Graded Sports S&C Class - so team lifts together
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SaltWilliams
Dec 14 @ 9:53 PM EST
A7: Coaches need to set the tone. Everyrhing is a competetion. Coaches have to be cometative also OL/DL RB/LB WR/DB.
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CoachHays13
Dec 14 @ 9:54 PM EST
A7: strictly business, with tons of competition!
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vandyfan13
Dec 14 @ 9:54 PM EST
A6: By similar capabilities so they grow together & are more efficient. W/our # s & youth, they're all close together this yr
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:43 PM EST
Q6: How do you group your athletes in the first phase?
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billyseals47
Dec 14 @ 9:54 PM EST
A7: all FB players have lifting during school which creates a great environment. Upbeat and guys pushing one another.
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coachmikerowe
Dec 14 @ 9:54 PM EST
A6: We group them in 8 teams of 12 and score points for various things.
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TopSpeedLLC
Dec 14 @ 9:54 PM EST
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A4 'Maintenance training' is a misnomer as it just leads to moderate intensity becoming the new high. Not a fan.
CoachJohnson4MC
Dec 14 @ 9:55 PM EST
A7 two words... Caravan Tough! Mental toughness is stressed with maximum effort!
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billyseals47
Dec 14 @ 9:55 PM EST
A7: we post maxes throughout the school so kids are going to work hard to move up the chart on lift
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SaltWilliams
Dec 14 @ 9:55 PM EST
The weightroom is a battle vs ones self. You have to lift with a purpose. Be pissed off for greatness.
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#NobodyLiftsLikeUs
kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:56 PM EST
A7: Teaching - persistent attention to correct body & lifting movements during periods of fatigue. encouraging, & positive
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Dec 14 @ 9:57 PM EST
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, on Beginning Off-Season
coachmikerowe
Dec 14 @ 9:57 PM EST
A7: We push the tempo we want our kids to lift at. Every 30 seconds we should be switching.
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CoachHansen05
Dec 14 @ 9:57 PM EST
A7: Work. Encourage each other. Develop chemistry. Get better each day.
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Z_QUEZ
Dec 14 @ 9:57 PM EST
A7: High energy, great tempo and efficiency in our workouts. Also, a great time to see who those leaders are going to be.
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Dec 14 @ 9:58 PM EST
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Dec 14 @ 9:59 PM EST
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kdawgswift
Dec 14 @ 9:59 PM EST
A7: Older players provide great mentoring & teaching in nurturing but demanding way of underclassmen under coaches eyes
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CoachPoynorPHS
Dec 14 @ 9:59 PM EST
A7: enthusiasm and energy from coaches during workout. Preach the little things- reps, technique, expectations, etc.
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vandyfan13
Dec 14 @ 9:59 PM EST
A7: Emphasizing safety & teaching how to push past their comfort zone right away. Fun is allowed, horseplay & slacking are not.
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- Moderator
Dec 14 @ 9:50 PM EST
Q7: What is the environment created by the coaches and the workouts during the first phase?
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CoachHansen05
Dec 14 @ 9:59 PM EST
Nice work, boys!
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Dec 14 @ 9:57 PM EST
Great job! Thank you for joining
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CoachGregtodd
Dec 14 @ 10:00 PM EST
A7 motivate by posting...in the beginning all come in with white T SHIRT and post their maxes with permi marker on their shirt
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