Dexter McCoil, Sr., Texas State Univ. - Building a Chaos-Driven Defense

Step inside the defensive philosophy of Dexter McCoil, Defensive Coordinator and Safeties Coach at Texas State University. In this course, Coach McCoil shares the core principles that shape his defense: discipline, toughness, passion, competitive excellence, and trust. You’ll learn how to instill habits that raise the standard every day, create relentless effort on the field, and develop a defensive identity that thrives on pressure.

From stopping the run to disrupting quarterbacks, limiting explosive plays, and dominating possession downs, Coach McCoil breaks down the blueprint for building a defense that plays with physicality, tenacity, and precision. Through detailed explanations of blitz circuits, pressure packages, and red zone strategies, you’ll see how to turn effort, attitude, and toughness into consistent results.

This isn’t just about schemes—it’s about culture, mindset, and the daily commitment to becoming the most feared unit on the field. Whether you coach high school, college, or are looking to sharpen your defensive knowledge, this course gives you the tools and philosophy to elevate your program.