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Garrett McLaughlin - Kickoff Scheme Fundamentals

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Garrett McLaughlin - Kickoff Scheme Fundamentals

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In this course, Coach Garrett McLaughlin discusses the fundamentals of an effective kickoff scheme, providing a comprehensive look at strategy, execution, and player roles. He shares his philosophy on special teams and dives into key concepts such as directional kicking, leveraging field position, and the importance of disciplined lane integrity. Through detailed lessons on formations like "Hitmen," "Trap House," and "Weapons," as well as drills like "Mortal Combat" and "King of the String," you will gain practical techniques to maximize kickoff coverage and create game-changing opportunities. This course is designed for coaches and players looking to enhance their special teams play with a structured, high-impact approach.

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Garrett McLaughlin is a seasoned football coach specializing in special teams coordination and defensive line coaching. He is currently serving at Columbia University and brings a wealth of experience from various collegiate programs. Here's an overview of his coaching journey:

  • Current Role: Special Teams Coordinator and Defensive Line Coach at Columbia University (joined in January 2024).

  • Coaching Career:

    • Syracuse University: Student assistant while earning his Bachelor of Science in Sport Management (2012).

    • SUNY Buffalo State: Defensive backs coach (2012-2016), contributing to ECAC Bowl appearances in 2014 and 2015.

    • University of New Haven: Linebackers coach (2016).

    • Wagner College: Outside linebackers coach and Video Coordinator (2017).

    • Bates College: Defensive Line Coach and Special Teams Coordinator (2018).

    • University of New Hampshire (UNH): Coached running backs, defensive ends, and coordinated special teams.

  • Achievements:

    • Helped the University of New Hampshire Wildcats rank second in the Colonial Athletic Association for sacks in a season.

    • Played a pivotal role in developing Columbia's defensive strategies and special teams performance.

McLaughlin’s extensive coaching background and commitment to building disciplined players continue to positively impact Columbia's football program.

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24 hours on-demand video
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Caterory: Football/Special Teams
Duration:
Videos: 17