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Old 03-21-2008, 01:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Coach K-LO View Post
you need all of that, but one thing I usually stress to new coaches - decide what you want to do in terms of schemes, then build you team with that in mind.

Next you must KNOW your players...after have all the best a tweak can offer, you still need to know (1) how does that player run? (2) how fast; (3) can he play another position??

answering those questions will make more questions, but at least you are working towards the finish line.

Thanks for the input. How do you gear your defense to stop power running teams? I noticed the league in my area (GLEFL) is a power league and the couple of games I saw had coaches pretty much lining their guys up on the line of scrimmage.
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