Football Coaching Bible

Book Description
The Football Coaching Bible features many of the game’s most successful coaches. Each shares the special insight, advice, and strategies they’ve used to field championship-winning teams season after season. The 27 chapter contributing coaches span six decades of the sport and reach into every corner of the United States. The impressive list of contributors: Joe Paterno Bobby Bowden Tom Osborne Hayden Fry Jim Young Sonny Lubick Phil Fulmer Jerry Sandusky Mike Bellotti Dick Foster Frosty Westering Barry Alvarez Grant Teaff Mack Brown Fisher DeBerry Gene Stallings Larry Kehres George Curry Jim Tressel Bill Snyder Bo Schembechler R.C. Slocum Lou Holtz Joe Tiller LaVell Edwards Ken Sparks Frank Beamer They cover every aspect of the game: coaching principles, program building, player motivation, practice sessions, individual skills, team tactics, offensive and defensive play-calling, and performance evaluation. Developed by the American Football Coaches Association, this coaching guide establishes a new standard of excellence in the sport.


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Since its establishment in 1922, the American Football Coaches Association has provided a forum for discussing and studying all matters pertaining to football and coaching. It also works to maintain the highest possible standards in football and the coaching profession. These efforts—first undertaken by founders Major Charles Daly, Alonzo Stagg, John Heisman, and others—have been instrumental in the AFCA’s becoming the effective and highly respected organization it is today. The AFCA now has more than 10,000 members, including coaches from Canada, Europe, Australia, Japan, and Russia. Through its publications and programs, the AFCA helps to ensure the integrity of the coaching profession and enhance the development of the game. It works closely with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics, the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, the National Football League, the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame, Pop Warner, and other organizations involved in the game of football.


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Featuring original works by many of the game's most successful coaches, The Football Coaching Bible sets a new standard in resources for those who guide teams on the gridiron. Whether a head coach or assistant at the high school, junior college, or college divisional level, you will find a wealth of knowledge in each chapter from the all-star cast of coaches. Every facet of coaching is covered, including career responsibilities and opportunities, coaching principles, program building, practice methods, skill and tactic instruction, player and team evaluation, and game strategies. The parts and chapters complement and build upon one another, providing a complete and winning game plan for coaching excellence. Developed by the American Football Coaches Association, The Football Coaching Bible will be your essential and frequent reference season after season.


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