I surveyed 183 Head Coaches from all over America. 98% of the coaches were in the high school ranks,...
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This is an excerpt from my book THE HEAD COACH BLUEPRINT. It is Chapter 5 of my...
I've been an Athletic Director here in Southern California for six years, and have been a Head...
I spoke at the California Athletic Director's Association annual conference in the Spring of 2024. Read more...
During my last year of coaching football, I was the Special Teams Coordinator at Victor Valley College...
How do you know if your Special Teams units were “good” or “bad” last season? Or last...
There is NO more comprehensive book that you can read and use to help you prepare to...
I have written about, talked about, done clinics about and been helping coaches about their job search...
The phone rang in December of 2015, it was a number I didn't know. So I let...
September 1993 - As a senior, we lost to Temecula Valley; the first time Fallbrook lost to them...
The “Backward Brawl” took on a whole new meaning recently. The annual football game between Michigan Read...
In the modern NFL, data analytics has become a powerful tool in shaping game strategies, player development,...
I get asked ALL the time about portfolios. Look, I'm not the portfolio expert. Yes, I can...
This is the third part of a four part series about 5 Non X and O Training...
Being a first year Head Coach can be nerve-wracking! It can be glorious! It can be a...
"It's the most wonderful time of the year!" No, NOT the one with this Saint Nick! The...
Years ago I served as an Expert Witness in a very ugly hazing case here in California. ...
In 2012, I started writing resumes for coaches. This whole "side gig" came up because when I...
I get a lot of questions from coaches outside of California who want to come here to...
I read an article in the Spring of 2002 called “Dare to be Different.” It was about...
1. Ongoing leadership training Develop a system to train your kids to be leaders. Meet on a...
Early tonight I was scrolling through Twitter/X, and I came across one of THE most profound...
Social Media is a DYNAMITE tool to help market your athletic programs! If used correctly, you can...
A football program is only as strong as its staff, I firmly believe that. If you have...
How do you know if your Special Teams units were “good” or “bad” last season? Or last...
One popular way to run a Kick Return scheme is to have the 2nd and 3rd lines...
I recently wrote an article about why I love being an Athletic Director. Check that out here....
School leadership can be messy. School leadership can be a sincere joy. School leadership Read more [...]
As coaches, we often find ourselves facing challenges that are entirely beyond our control. Injuries, Read more...
As coaches, we often find ourselves facing challenges that are entirely beyond our control. Injuries, Read more...