Situational Football - 2nd Down, The Most Forgotten Down in Football

by IHSFCA Illinois High School Football Coaches Association

Description

In this course, Coach Ryan Walters, Head Coach of Purdue, discusses situational football. Is the 2nd Down the most forgotten down in football? As well as an overview of how 2nd Down is Broken up and looked at tendency-wise. He breaks down their approach to each situation.

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Lessons

1 Introductions 3:25 2 2nd & 1 - Waste Down 7:02 3 2nd & 2-6 - On Track Preview 3:37 4 2nd & 2-6 - On Track 9:02 5 2nd & 7-9 - GBOT 7:57 6 2nd & 10 - GBOT 3:15 7 2nd & 11+ - GBOTX 2:26 8 Q&A - Closing Remarks 3:56

The Coach

IHSFCA Illinois High School Football Coaches Association

Prior to becoming the Head Coach of Purdue, Ryan Walters joined the Illinois football staff as defensive coordinator in January 2021. One of the nation's top young coaches, Walters arrived at Illinois following six seasons at Missouri, including three years as the Tigers' defensive coordinator and two years as co-defensive coordinator. Walters engineered one of the best defensive turnarounds in the nation in 2021, helping Illinois to a 5-7 record and ranked wins over #7 Penn State.

For the exceptional improvement, Walters was named a nominee for the Broyles Award, given to the nation's top assistant coach. He signed a three-year contract extension on Nov. 14, 2021.In April 2020, Walters was announced as one of 12 coaching participants in the National Coalition of Minority Football Coaches’ inaugural Coalition Academy, a first-of-its-kind mentorship program pairing influential athletic directors with minority football coaches.