Coaching Youth Football Defense Articles by Coach Parker Youth Football Coach
I received an email from a youth football coach about how I do my Defensive Game Planning For Youth Football Defenses especially for the first pee wee football game of the season. I wrote him a long winded email email and I thought this might make a good youth football blog post over at CoachParker.org…
This is a video series on installing a youth football defense; more specifically my 62 Multi 8 Youth Football Defense that is based on the 62 Wilde Tackle or the Wide Tackle 6.
The top youth football defenses video series is a comment on the 2012 article I wrote on the Best Offensive Plays in Youth Football. Over the next month or two I will be reviewing the top youth football plays from the article in a video series and then also reviewing the best defenses to stop…
When the tackle wheels / tackle rings came out I knew I had to have one. But they were about double / triple what I wanted to pay for one, especially since I am just a youth football coach. My wife is already on me for buying just about everything else, although equipment under $100…
A friend of mine called me last night. He said his 12U team is not tackling low. They are tackling pretty good but some are having trouble breaking down and staying low to make tackles. We talked about not all tackles will be low since they might be open field pursuit tackles when a player…
I guess I was a little bored today and started looking at linebacker position names like Mike, Sam and Will. We’ve all heard of these names for LBs but I decided to dig a little deeper and see what other names have been used over the last 100 years of football. I made up a…
This free coaching video reviews how to play Free Safety in the 62 Multi 8 Youth Football Defense by Coach Parker. The 62×8 defense is based on the 6-2 defense, wide tackle 6 defense and the 5-3 defense. These are all proven pee wee tackle little league defenses that are played by many youth football…
These two videos review how to play defensive linemen in my 62 Multi 8 Youth Football Defense, which is based on the proven 6-2 Defenses, Wide Tackle 6 and the 5-3 defense used by many pee wee football teams in little league tackle football programs across the country. The first video reviews how to play…
This video reviews how to play cornerback in the 62 Multi 8 Youth Football Defense by Coach Parker. We go over how the CB position evolves over with age groups from a pure run support position to a run pass to pure pass position. I discuss man and zone coverages and the responsibilities for each;…