#txhsfbchat Archive
A chat for high school football coaches. Topics discussed: coaching methods, program development, and impacting our athletes.
Wednesday April 19, 2017
9:00 PM EDT
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Apr 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
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CoachRmcD60
Apr 19 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Ryan Mcdonald OL Mooresville IN
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Apr 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
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CoachKizer
Apr 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Chris Kizer. DC/DL. Arkadelphia, Ar
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:02 PM EDT
This chat is for coaches interested in networking and learning and sponsored by
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MackeySpeaks
Apr 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Stephen Mackey Character Development Coach, TX.
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Tonight we are fortunate to have Todd Berry executive director of
@WeAreAFCA
answering your Qs!
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Coach_Timmerman
Apr 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Jake Timmerman OL coach @ Northside in GA
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#AirRaidChat
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Todd Berry - Executive Director - America Football Coaches Association
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CoachSimard
Apr 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Bob Simard, O Line, Sutter HS, CA
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Check in and welcome Coach Berry to our network!
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CoachFoster_06
Apr 19 @ 9:05 PM EDT
John David Foster OL/DL Youngstown, OH
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CoachJoshHadden
Apr 19 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Josh Hadden. RB Coach @ Silver Bluff HS in Aiken County, SC.
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coachfisher_rp
- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:06 PM EDT
EPIC!
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Todd Berry - Executive Director - America Football Coaches Association
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razz1978
Apr 19 @ 9:06 PM EDT
John Rasmussen DC/DB Sauk Rapids-Rice HS Sauk Rapids MN
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schmitz70
Apr 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Michael Schmitz, HC, Huron High School, South Dakota
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coachvint
Apr 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
James Vint, OL at Estacado High School in Lubbock, TX
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kdawgswift
Apr 19 @ 9:07 PM EDT
@kdawgswift
retired or self imposed sabbatical dinosaur former HFC, keeper of Tool Chest, avid fisherman & surfer-Gold Beach OR
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Todd Berry - Executive Director - America Football Coaches Association
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Welcome Coach Berry
@WeAreAFCA
we are glad to have you with us!
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ecust23
Apr 19 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Hey fellas. I'm currently a free agent coach looking for a gig. Was a head coach in central Wisconsin the last two seasons.
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Excited to be on tonight
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In reply to @txhsfbchat
NickStro66
Apr 19 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Checking in while watching the Rockets and finishing up stuffing wedding invitations!
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Ryan_Rumbelow
Apr 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Ryan Rumbelow OL/Run Game Coord. Whitehouse HS Whitehouse, TX
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Mr_Tanner23
Apr 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Nate Tanner HC Summers co HS Hinton,WV
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RecruitLook_sm
Apr 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
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RecruitLook_sm
Apr 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
HSSocialMedia : RT txhsfbchat: Tonight we are fortunate to have Todd Berry executive director of WeAreAFCA answering your Qs!
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tabs052
Apr 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Joe Tabay ol/lb new Brighton Pa
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RecruitLook_sm
Apr 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
HSSocialMedia : RT WeAreAFCA: Todd Berry - Executive Director - America Football Coaches Association
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Please feel free to ask Coach Berry your questions regarding the new legislation, AFCA services, and how they help coaches!
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SRfbshowcase
Apr 19 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Coby Rhoden TASO Ref, founder greater Houston Sr FB Showcase, Public school teacher
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:13 PM EDT
We have had some of the most sweeping legislation in over 3 decades, so anything we can clear up please feel free to ask
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kdawgswift
Apr 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Q1:For 23 yrs ran a HS Team Camp, run by
#HSFBCoaches
for their respective teams. In last 10 yrs we have hired entry level
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cont
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Please feel free to ask Coach Berry your questions regarding the new legislation, AFCA services, and how they help coaches!
#txhsfbchat
SRfbshowcase
Apr 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
@WeAreAFCA
I am concerned about fly by night post HS prep schools that waste poor kids FAFSA $. Any way to reign them in?
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KarlPointer
Apr 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Karl Pointer Corners/Special Teams Coordinator Coppell HS
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Coach, most of the audience is high school coaches. How does the new legislation help us and our athletes?
@WeAreAFCA
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coachyusef
Apr 19 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Many are disappointed abt the new rules regarding the hiring of hs coaches, can you clear up any misconceptions
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In reply to @WeAreAFCA
kdawgswift
Apr 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
CFB assistants to officiate officiate scrimmages & 7on7 paying them a small fee & housing during NCAA window, is that gone now?
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A) We are also concerned that these groups mislead the players & parents in relation to their value
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In reply to @SRfbshowcase
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A) Legally there is very little we can do - HS have to be careful about scheduling these schools & allowing for their legitimacy
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In reply to @SRfbshowcase
SRfbshowcase
Apr 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
@WeAreAFCA
on new coach hire rules... can I resign my HFC job go work at a JrHI for 1 month then go be an analyst for college?
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coachyusef
Apr 19 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Limits on preseason practices. How do you balance safety vs limiting teaching opportunity which could also be a safety concern
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coachvint
Apr 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Coach Berry, my question is longer than 140 characters, so here is a screenshot
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kdawgswift
Apr 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Great question Coach
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In reply to @WeAreAFCA, @SRfbshowcase
giveawaynure
Apr 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Limits on preseason practices. How do you balance safety vs limiting teaching opportunity which could also be a safety concern
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A) I think it makes the process more transparent - it allows for earlier engagement - w/o signing before SR year
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In reply to @txhsfbchat
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A1) It is, in an attempt to not allow an early opportunity for recruitment
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In reply to @kdawgswift
coachyusef
Apr 19 @ 9:21 PM EDT
What he said!!
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In reply to @coachvint
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A) The question is not what you do, but your involvement with a PSA - Legally groups cannot be excluded
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In reply to @SRfbshowcase
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A) cont Unlike BB, this legislation allows for a waiver process because of the #’s in FB in relation to BB
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In reply to @SRfbshowcase
CoachLisaLimper
Apr 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Piggybacking on Coach Vint's question, are we allowed to work camps of schools who are not recruiting our players?
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In reply to @coachvint
kdawgswift
Apr 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Okay I understand that but these young CFB guys are starving, but I can appreciate reasoning behind rule. Cont.
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In reply to @WeAreAFCA
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A) cont If someone can demonstrate that they are capable for the job they are applying for & have limited engagement with PSA
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In reply to @SRfbshowcase
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A) cont The waiver would then be allowed
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In reply to @SRfbshowcase
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
What is a PSA?
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In reply to @WeAreAFCA, @SRfbshowcase
CoachRmcD60
Apr 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
@WeAreAFCA
I am not super read up on the the new rule but it only applies if there is a HS player on that roster currently?
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CoachLisaLimper
Apr 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
@WeAreAFCA
Coach Berry, re: Coach Vint's question, are we allowed to work camps of schools who are not recruiting our players?
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A) No part of the legislation precludes HS coaches from attending camps to gain knowledge & connections - There were abuses…
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In reply to @coachvint
kdawgswift
Apr 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
concern is they get conned by predator groups that rip them off when HS guys are doing it right.
#TXHSFBCHAT
but understand rule., effect JC
In reply to @WeAreAFCA
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A) cont That needed to be put into check. This is only the 1st steps & we will always go back & revisit legislation
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In reply to @coachvint
SRfbshowcase
Apr 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
I have no idea... I would like to know as well
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:25 PM EDT
What is a PSA?
#TXHSFBCHAT
In reply to @WeAreAFCA, @SRfbshowcase
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A) Prospective Student Athlete
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In reply to @txhsfbchat, @SRfbshowcase
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:28 PM EDT
PSA = Prospective Student Athlete. Thank you!
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A) Prospective Student Athlete
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In reply to @txhsfbchat, @SRfbshowcase
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A) Yes, it only applies to current players on the roster - There is still the opportunity to be hired as a Full Time coach
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In reply to @CoachRmcD60
CoachSimard
Apr 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
In CA our governing board - CIF has all but killed HS camps. It is extremely disapointing. Takes opportunity from the kids.
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coachmitchell17
Apr 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
John Mitchell DBs Midwest City HS Midwest City OK What's good fellas?!?! long time no see or chat!!!
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kdawgswift
Apr 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
@BeachCamp16
feels you pain coach trust me! Bad Rule
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CoachSimard
Apr 19 @ 9:29 PM EDT
In CA our governing board - CIF has all but killed HS camps. It is extremely disapointing. Takes opportunity from the kids.
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A) As of right now, the only ones who can work collegiate camps are College Coaches & this should give PSA more schools that...
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In reply to @CoachLisaLimper
CoachMcKenna
Apr 19 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Kyle McKenna, HFC Brooklyn Tech HS, NY what's up
@coachyusef
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:31 PM EDT
A) cont evaluate him without having to travel to multiple camps
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In reply to @CoachLisaLimper
coachvint
Apr 19 @ 9:31 PM EDT
PSA is perspective student athlete.
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:31 PM EDT
Prospective Student Athlete
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In reply to @SRfbshowcase
CoachRmcD60
Apr 19 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Does the college camp rule apply D1-3
@WeAreAFCA
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CoachLisaLimper
Apr 19 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Is this rule for FBS schools only? Am I correct that FCS schools chose not to adopt this rule?
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In reply to @WeAreAFCA
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A) Yes, with the exception that at the FCS level they can hire IAWP’s & there is no dead period in the summer
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In reply to @CoachRmcD60
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Coach, could you clarify how colleges can still go about running satellite camps?
@WeAreAFCA
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:34 PM EDT
A) Correct - But the problem has only been apparent at the FBS level
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In reply to @CoachLisaLimper
coachvint
Apr 19 @ 9:35 PM EDT
I appreciate you taking time to answer our questions, and I would encourage coaches at all levels to become a member of AFCA
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SRfbshowcase
Apr 19 @ 9:35 PM EDT
@WeAreAFCA
seriously... resign from stud HS... work at a jr hi for a month... then go to college gig. U R Clear right?
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A) Now everything is a partnership, so Satellite camps are no longer available, & you can only have a camp on your campus
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In reply to @txhsfbchat
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:36 PM EDT
#TXHSFBCHAT
shares this same sentiment!
coachvint
Apr 19 @ 9:35 PM EDT
I appreciate you taking time to answer our questions, and I would encourage coaches at all levels to become a member of AFCA
#txhsfbchat
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:36 PM EDT
A) cont The Legislation allows for multiple colleges to attend any 4 year campus & recruit
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In reply to @txhsfbchat
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:37 PM EDT
So colleges can agree to come together on a college campus, run by their coaches, allowing kids to be seen by multiple schools
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In reply to @WeAreAFCA
SRfbshowcase
Apr 19 @ 9:38 PM EDT
I own
https://t.co/cdqGlqD2Xl
if any of you would like to buy it from me or collaborate on a venture!!!
#txhsfbchat
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:38 PM EDT
We are excited about the Free membership in May. Our new website is unparalleled in the amount of info it will provide
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In reply to @coachvint
HSSocialMedia
Apr 19 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Talking about that right now on
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In reply to @BraveToTheBone, @CyWainwright
CoachRmcD60
Apr 19 @ 9:39 PM EDT
@WeAreAFCA
how does this rule effect combines that webcast to colleges?
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:39 PM EDT
You had me at FREE...plus all the benefits of being an AFCA member!
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:38 PM EDT
We are excited about the Free membership in May. Our new website is unparalleled in the amount of info it will provide
#txhsfbchat
In reply to @coachvint
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:40 PM EDT
A) Yes, that is the intent of the new legislation
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In reply to @txhsfbchat
coachvint
Apr 19 @ 9:40 PM EDT
I see this being a huge benefit to kids who may be flying under the radar, or come from smaller schools with less exposure.
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In reply to @WeAreAFCA, @txhsfbchat
CoachFoster_06
Apr 19 @ 9:40 PM EDT
Is the new site up and running yet?
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In reply to @WeAreAFCA, @coachvint
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A) We wanted to return the student athlete back to the HS coach during the summer, instead of traveling all over for camps
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In reply to @txhsfbchat
RecruitLook_sm
Apr 19 @ 9:41 PM EDT
HSSocialMedia : RT txhsfbchat: Coach, could you clarify how colleges can still go about running satellite camps? WeAreAFCA
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RecruitLook_sm
Apr 19 @ 9:41 PM EDT
HSSocialMedia : BraveToTheBone CyWainwright Talking about that right now on
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:41 PM EDT
A) There is no impact
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In reply to @CoachRmcD60
CoachFoster_06
Apr 19 @ 9:42 PM EDT
@WeAreAfca
what are some benefits of becoming a member?
#TXHSFBCHAT
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:42 PM EDT
A) Not yet, We are rolling it out next month
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In reply to @CoachFoster_06, @coachvint
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:43 PM EDT
Coach, are colleges still allowed to hire specialist coaches such as Kohl's and Rubio for their specialist camp?
@WeAreAFCA
#TXHSFBCHAT
kdawgswift
Apr 19 @ 9:44 PM EDT
That I truly appreciate that aspect even though we lose the CFB coaches.These organizations are pulling are HS kids away from us
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In reply to @WeAreAFCA, @txhsfbchat
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A)
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1️⃣ Unparalleled Education Opportunities 2️⃣ Networking 3️⃣ Current info regarding legislation
In reply to @CoachFoster_06
CoachLisaLimper
Apr 19 @ 9:45 PM EDT
@MikeOrganWriter
, there's a live discussion with
@WeAreAFCA
Exec Dir Todd Berry on the new NCAA rules if you're interested on
#txhsfbchat
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:45 PM EDT
Benefits of Membership
#TXHSFBCHAT
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:44 PM EDT
A)
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1️⃣ Unparalleled Education Opportunities 2️⃣ Networking 3️⃣ Current info regarding legislation
In reply to @CoachFoster_06
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A)
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4️⃣ Opportunities to participate in voting 5️⃣ Opportunity to be apart of a club of over 12,000 members from HS to NFL
In reply to @CoachFoster_06
txhsfbchat
- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:47 PM EDT
Even more Benefits of Membership
#TXHSFBCHAT
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:46 PM EDT
A)
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4️⃣ Opportunities to participate in voting 5️⃣ Opportunity to be apart of a club of over 12,000 members from HS to NFL
In reply to @CoachFoster_06
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:47 PM EDT
A) No, not at the FBS level
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In reply to @txhsfbchat
CoachRmcD60
Apr 19 @ 9:49 PM EDT
@WeAreAFCA
thank you for taking the time to answer so many questions! Much appreciated
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:50 PM EDT
No problem Coach, I’m excited to do it
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In reply to @CoachRmcD60
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:50 PM EDT
#txhsfbchat
Are there any other questions I can answer
coachmitchell17
Apr 19 @ 9:50 PM EDT
Good knowledge!!!!!
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:52 PM EDT
Coach, what resources will be on the website and how do you become a member?
@WeAreAFCA
#TXHSFBCHAT
coachvint
Apr 19 @ 9:52 PM EDT
The publications alone are very, very good! The proceedings was almost 300 pages of X's and O's and info from the convention
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In reply to @CoachFoster_06, @WeAreAFCA
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:53 PM EDT
A) We have looked at it but with the advent of the award show & size of the convention there is no site capable of handling both
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In reply to @Tritonfootball, @CoachFoster_06, @coachvint
CoachFoster_06
Apr 19 @ 9:53 PM EDT
#TXHSFBCHAT
CoachRmcD60
Apr 19 @ 9:53 PM EDT
@WeAreAFCA
what are some ways coaches can get more involved with AFCA on top of just being a member
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WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:55 PM EDT
A) We recognize not everyone can come to the Convention thusly the website is aimed at fulfilling that educational void...
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In reply to @txhsfbchat
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:56 PM EDT
A) cont with convention material old & new - Articles & Videos - & current blogs. It should give the member great access...
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In reply to @txhsfbchat
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:57 PM EDT
A) cont To become a member you can reach us on our website at
https://t.co/1umAiB4pav
or by calling (254) 754-9900
#TXHSFBCHAT
In reply to @txhsfbchat
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A) 1st by participating in survey’s & voting 2nd - Joining committee's to help shape legislation
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In reply to @CoachRmcD60
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:58 PM EDT
A) Just to clarify, all of this legislation was voted on by members at the last convention
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In reply to @CoachRmcD60
WeAreAFCA
Apr 19 @ 9:59 PM EDT
A) I’m not here to shape legislation, I am here to be the coaches advocate based off how we vote as a membership
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In reply to @CoachRmcD60
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- Moderator
Apr 19 @ 9:59 PM EDT
Thank you so much Coach Berry for being with us tonight and explaining the legislation, and how
@WeAreAFCA
benefits coaches
#TXHSFBCHAT