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AFCA's Defensive Football Drills
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In this day of explosive scoring and rules changes that favor the offense,
fielding a competitive defense is more difficult than ever.
AFCA's
Defensive Football Drills levels the playing field by providing the
defense with practice activities that teach the skills players need to
excel.
The book contains 70 innovative drills that develop the
fundamentals every defender needs to compete in todays gamean
aggressive style of play and an understanding of complex defensive
strategies.
Featuring drills and insights from some of the country's
finest college and high school defensive coaches, AFCA's Defensive Football
Drills is the best defensive read a coach or player can make!
About the AuthorSince its establishment 1922, the American Football Coaches Association has
striven to "provide a forum for the discussion and study of all matters
pertaining to football and coaching" and to "maintain the highest possible
standards in football and the coaching profession." These objectives, first
declared by founders Alonzo Stagg, John Heisman, and others have been
instrumental in the AFCAs becoming the effective and highly
respected organization it is today.
The AFCA now has more than 8,000
members, including coaches from Canada, Europe, Australia, Japan, and
Russia.
Through three annual publications and several newsletters the
Association keeps members informed of the most current rules changes and
proposals, proper coaching methods, innovations in techniques, insights in
coaching philosophy, and business conducted by the Board of Trustees and
AFCA committees.
A convention held each January gives members a special
opportunity to exchange ideas and recognize outstanding achievement.
The Association promotes safety in the sport and sets forth strong
ethical and moral codes that govern all aspects of football coaching.
In
addition, the AFCA is involved in numerous programs that ensure the
integrity of the coaching profession and enhance the development of the
game.
It works closely with the National Collegiate Athletic Association,
the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics, the
National Association of Interscholastic Athletics, the National Football
League, the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame, Pop Warner, and
other organizations involved in the game of football.
Indeed, one of the
many goals of the Association is to build a strong coalitionTEAM
AFCAof football coaches who will speak out with a unified voice on
issues that affect the sport and profession.
The AFCA is the team of
the football coaching profession. All current and former football coaches
or administrators involved with football are encouraged to join.
To become
a member of the American Football Coaches Association, please write or call
American Football Coaches Association 5900 Old McGregor Road Waco, TX
76712 817-776-5900
Editorials
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AFCA's Defensive Football Drills
![]() | | | Book Description | | In this day of explosive scoring and rules changes that favor the offense,
fielding a competitive defense is more difficult than ever. AFCA's
Defensive Football Drills levels the playing field by providing the
defense with... read full editorial |
![]() | | | From the Publisher | | "Some of the very finest defensive coaches in the country give you their
very best practice drills. Don't pass it up!" Lou Tepper Former Head
Football Coach University of Illinois "AFCA's Defensive Football
Drills will... read full editorial |
Customer Reviews
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AFCA's Defensive Football Drills
![]() | | | A must for defensive coaches | | (Williston, SC) May 11, 2000 - 5.0/5 stars | | This book contains information that is useful for individuals who coach for
a living and for those who coach on a volunteer basis. There are drills
from some of the biggest names in coaching and they are explained so ... read full review |
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