The updated and expanded second edition of this classic book on the 4-3 defense contains six new chapters by some of America's best coaches, including: Chuck Pagac on the OSU 4-3 secondary coverages, Terry Hoeppner on the outside linebacker in the 4-3 defense, Sunny Lubick on the 4-3 blitz package, and Tommy Tuberville on the Auburn 4-3 Defensive Package. Contains 12 other articles on virtually every other aspect of the 4-3 defense.

This Defensive system is so prevalent throughout the country and this book help you learn all about it. The history and evolution of the 4-3 defense is covered along with chapters on defensive linemen, linebackers, secondary coverages, basic blitz packages, and more!

COACH THE 3-5-3 DEFENSE This bountiful volume of resources is for any novice or veteran coach looking to implement the 3-5-3 defense. This aggressive, attacking and disciplined defense is the defense to use, especially for youth football. This comprehensive book contains: ? 9 elements of the VICTORY system for developing the foundation for success ? 7 reasons to use the 3-5-3 defense for youth football ? 9 keys to a successful 3-5-3 defense ? Basic alignments for the 3-5-3 defense with adjustments for youth and middle school ? Specific responsibilities in the 3-5-3 defense ? Basic fundamentals for each position in the 3-5-3 defense ? 38 skills and drills for a successful 3-5-3 defense ? 30 basic 3-5-3 defensive plays ? 3 essentials to make it fun for players ? Game day plays and adjustments using the 3-5-3 defense ? 7 necessary basics for a simple football program ? And much more!

Features articles written by noted football coaches, selected from past editions of Coach of the year clinics manuals.

An updated edition to the definitive work on the multiple 4-3/numbers defense. Former athletic director and coach Dennis Harris puts his 39 years of coaching experience into this extremely detailed and thorough yet easy-to-understand and implement reference on the multiple 4-3. This beefy 300+ page manual provides detailed defensive philosophy (including defensive front seven, coaches responsibility, huddle, no huddle, signal system, alignments, combinations, and more), and offers concise individual player techniques for defensive tackles, defensive ends, inside linebackers, outside linebackers, and defensive backs. Also covers pass coverage, stunts, and special defenses. Special appendices on installing the defenses and a sample of defensive implementation.

A detailed manual on how to install and execute the split 4-4 defense.

Coaching the Modern Defensive Lineman Buildsdefensive Lineman from stance to tackle. It is a Systematic, holistic, teaching progression that covers the Who, What, Where, When, and How of every technique used to create a dominant defensive lineman in today's modern game. Defenses need both outside and inside shades, CMDL breaks down how to transition seamlessly between both. Some Topic covered: Stance, First Step, Shock and Lock starts, Slanting, Simplifying to maximize Block Recognition, Block Destruction, How to Pursue, Defensive Line-centric tackling, Playing Inside shades, Lagging, 2-Gapping, Rushing the Passer, Psyche of Rushing the Passer, Drills that are actually useful. IF you're looking to go from beginner to expert defensive Line coach, this is the book you're looking for.