Youth Coaching Football and other Sports Blog Posts by Coach Parker.
I am starting an in-season journal for the KYA Football Spring 2018 youth football season. This is a continuation / expansion of my autopsy review of last season. Hopefully by writing this in-season journal along with some of my notes, practice plans and games plans, I can better reflect on this season when its over…
I’ve been writing a Spread Offense book over the last several months, The Wildcat Multi Spread Offense; A Youth Football Running Spread Playbook. During my research I keep thinking about how to attack the outside and Spread the Defenses, since the Sweep and Sweep Option Pass are the main plays in the original TCU Spread…
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…
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Since it is Black Friday, you can get my youth football playbooks on sale for 20% off until Monday 11/27/17. You must use Coupon Code black1720 at checkout and save. This is a great opportunity to stock up on your off-season reading materials for the Holidays. The Power Wing Beast Offense Playbook for Youth Football…
I am so surprised each season, when parents come up to our coaching staff and explain why their child will not make practice for half the season and miss some games because they are playing another sport which overlaps with our Football season. The parent will let us know that when they signed up their…
A few of my readers asked me to discuss youth football league organization and my thoughts on what works and might not work. I’ll try to do my best and review league organization based on leagues that I have coached within both in Select / Recreation youth football and some youth baseball and basketball leagues. First…
The most successful youth and high school coaching staffs I know generally consist of two main guys – one offense/head coach and one defense. On a minority of staffs, the defense guy is the head coach. There are often other guys hanging around wearing polo shirts with the team logo on the them, but the…
There are two types of practice schedules, those that involve game plans, etc., for specific opponent, and those that involve teaching of techniques in the early fall or spring. Coach John McKay, USC Football Coaching – 1966
My wife always seems to have a hard time finding me Christmas gifts or other holiday / birthday gifts or letting her relatives and mine know want I would like for a gift. So, I’ve put together a quick list of gifts under $50 that every youth football coach would be happy to receive. Well…
Spice up your boring walk thrus with the Game Simulation Walk Thru Drill and keep your youth football players engaged. Everyone does walk thrus on the practice before the game. I was doing them the same old way up until 2007 when I decided to spice it up a bit. Why not make the walk…
This free coaching video reviews Installing the Power Wing Beast Offense for Youth Football by Coach Parker. The Beast offense is easy to install and has its Base 8 youth football plays to install from the Power Wing Beast Offense playbook. The Power Wing Beast Offense is a power running offensive system based on the…
