Rethinking Defense: From Structure to Communication with Dante Bartee

Description

In this course, Coach Dante Bartee explains how he is able to rethink and restructure his defense and how they communicate on the field. In order to do this, you have to establish your methods and principles that will be drilled into your team on a daily basis in practice.

The first part of Coach Bartees course will cover his philosophy. This involves tying in his zone defense with run fit spacings and those principles he preaches to the team. Once the philosophy is established, you can focus on the structure of your defense. Coach Bartees structure revolves around his tactics and how he can implement them into the team. Other concepts of structuring the defense include Match Up Defense, Personnel, Restructuring Mechanics & calls, and putting conceptual frameworks together.

Coach Bartee finishes the course with a Q/A and going over eye control. Click the ‘Book This Course’ button at the top right of this page, place your order, and you’ll immediately be logged into the training with full access.

Lessons

INTRODUCTION

1 Intro to Rethinking Defense

PHILOSOPHY

2 Teaching Methods & Defensive Principles 3 Zone Defense 4 Run Fit Spacings 5 “Why Do I Put It Together?”

STRUCTURE

6 Tactics - Part 1 7 Tactics - Part 2 8 Match Up Defense 9 Personnel Defense 10 Restructuring Mechanics / Call Structures - Part 1 11 Restructuring Mechanics / Call Structures - Part 2 12 Putting Conceptual Frameworks Together

Q&A

13 Eye Control / Q&A with Dante Bartee

The Coach

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Dante Barbee was previously the defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach at Perry High School in Arizona. At Perry, Bartee began his coaching career early on. As a junior and senior, he helped the coaching staff with film analysis and scout teams. Beginning in 2014, Bartee was part of the coaching staff for the varsity team at Perry; he was 18. For the 2018-2019 season, Coach Bartee joined the Upper Iowa University staff as an assistant coach working with linebackers. He then moved to become a graduate assistant on defense at the University of California, Berkeley. In his first position at Cal, Coach Bartee worked with inside linebackers before moving to the defensive line and outside linebackers. Currently he is the Defensive Coordinator for the University of Ottawa.