DC Ferrara Aquile Ferrara Italy . Former UMass, Yale, and Northeastern Coach. Former HS in VA and MA Author of 2 defensive books. Play Defense..not Defenses.
The art of being a DC is not scheme. Its the way and order you install and the way you correct what you install. Can you TEACH it and FIX it. Does one thing tie into the next? What overlaps? What is same as?
I have never ever heard a kid say I wish I never played HS football. Win/Lose.. Great player/bench sitter...good coach/bad coach...They ALL loved it and the forever friends they made
Sunday..How will we even line up???
Monday...Dang we gonna get killed
Tuesday....Its coming together
Wednesday..Hey we gotta shot
Thursday....What if we added?? nah forget it, we good
Friday... Lets Roll!
I am not sure why LB coaches use "step overs" for COD drills. I have NEVER seen a LB lift their leg up that high when watching film. Check out these drills from @Vandy57 Not a bag in sight