USA Football

By Taylor Kolste

In 1980, the defensive coordinator of a Texas high school came across a Harvard study that concluded that 85 percent of our success is determined by attitude, while only 15 percent is […]

By Scott Goldman | Posted 7/22/2018

The U.S. National Team roared out of the locker room Sunday — and never looked back.

From the opening kickoff, the United States U19 team overwhelmed Sweden, sc […]

By Adam Wire

Forty-five high school and college football players spanning 19 states have been selected for the United States Under-19 National Team that will compete in the 2018 International Federation of […]

By Adam Wire |

The US National Team and the National Team program produced 29 NFL draftees in the six years prior to the 2018 NFL Draft. 

Here’s a look at past U.S. National Team players who have been […]

By Dr. Joe Eisenmann

  In a previous Coaches’ Note, I addressed the basic principles of designing conditioning programs. This article focuses on the energetic demands of football and provides some examples of c […]

Each year, football players at all levels get bigger, faster and stronger. As a result, players are harder and harder to tackle. The easiest way to bring down a bigger ball-carrier is to execute a textbook […]

When I coached at Baldwin Wallace University, I had the good fortune of working with Michael Slack, the son of quarterback guru, Darin Slack. Michael brought us a pocket presence drill that is simple to set up and […]

By Joe Kersting 

Why are you a coach?

The way you answer this simple, straightforward question will spell volumes about what type of football program you will have.

The other question you should consider […]

By Susan Kundrat

Athletes can meet their nutritional needs while choosing a vegetarian diet. However, the more restrictive your vegetarian plan is, the more attention you need to pay to your diet to ensure you […]

The Team USA Under 19 National Team dominated Canada in all facets of the game en route to a 47-7 win in the final game of International Bowl IX at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas Friday night.

The U.S. took […]

Team Canada scored 21 straight points to take command, and fought off multiple U.S. second-half comeback bids to defeat Team USA 44-26 at International Bowl IX to win their seventh game in the teams’ eight-year U […]

UANL-Mexico made the most of its first ever appearance in the International Bowl at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas,  defeating Team USA 20-9.

The Mexicans bend-but-don’t-break defense was definitely the stor […]

Team USA Under 19 Selects didn’t waste time against Team Nordic (Sweden, Denmark, Finland & Norway) in International Bowl IX at AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas, as quarterback Jeff Miller hit Harrington Greer (S […]

USA Football has announced the roster for the 2018 US Under-19 National Team and it includes 47 high school seniors from 15 states.

The U.S. Under-19 National Team will compete against Football Canada’s U […]

If you don’t know what to look for, breaking down film can be difficult.

Ultimately, you want to know what to look for so that it enhances all three phases of your team.

However, some coaches may know e […]

By LeCharles Bentley.

Offensive line play is a high-level skill that needs to be respected more by those involved with the craft. It’s cute to speak all of the positional jargon to make yourself sound like a t […]

by Lindsay Langford MS, RD, CSSD 

A strong game day nutrition program starts with a bigger picture look at an athlete’s diet.

How you fuel your body before a game or practice can still have major pe […]

By Charlie Stubbs

Not all good quarterbacks are born with natural skills. Many are self-made. They take what abilities they possess and develop them through a program of intensive and consistent work – in and o […]

By Adam Wire

As athletic training techniques evolve, teams are trying more and more innovative ways to improve performance. Ohio State University’s football team is no exception.

The Buckeyes instruct t […]

By Sarah McQuade

Thinking outside the box is a metaphor that means to think differently, unconventionally or from a new perspective.

Thinking outside of the box first requires that a coach recognizes the […]