Lesson 1:
Course Introduction
This video introduces football practice plan templates and variations for different training periods. Coach Mike Zangl, in his 16th year coaching and having experience across Division 1 and Division 2 and with professionals and high school, explains that the course includes videos on meeting structure, everyday drills, tackling, and special teams. He describes providing templates for summer, spring, and a Saturday modified practice, including how to structure coaching responsibilities when older and youth players cannot be mixed per rules. He notes the templates will be shared via an downloadable Excel spreadsheet so coaches can edit wording and appearance.
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Coaches will be able to download football practice plan templates for platoon teams, 2 way teams, and full program/all levels together structures. Coacehs can customize these templates as needed to make them their own. It incorporates meetings, specialist periods, indy time, group time, scrimmage time, special teams periods, and strength and conditioning periods.