The Football Coaching Podcast with Joe Daniel

Dec 05 2024 567 ep. 54 mins 120

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Helping Football Coaches build your Program and Succeed

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Current Issues in Coaching High School Football

Dec 05 2024 65 mins

Football is the greatest game ever. EVER! But, that doesn’t mean it comes without its issues. Unfortunately, most of those issues we bring on ourselves. On this episode Joe Daniel and Daniel Chamberlain discuss the newest issues they’re seeing in their respective states, how recruiting and NIL have helped and hurt High School Football, and how a “transfer portal” is good, b

Building a Successful Program w/ James Ransom

Nov 28 2024 86 mins

Building a successful program is something most coaches dream of. Sure, taking over a juggernaut and continuing that success is great… but building from the ground up and breaking through to new levels of success is what we nearly all have an urge for. But, what does a successful program look like? What are the building blocks that make it up? On this episode Joe and Daniel are j

Coaching Combo Blocks in Your Offensive System

Nov 21 2024 61 mins

Combo blocking is the key to your Zone run game, and maybe your gap scheme too. They could be the most important blocks your offensive line will make all year. But, the most important part of any system needs to be coached the hardest. On this episode Joe and Daniel discuss what combo blocks are, why we use them, and how to coach them to ensure they are executed correctly on game d

Preparing for Playoff Opponents

Nov 14 2024 66 mins

The playoffs are a magical time for football coaches, players, and teams. But, they do not come without their own hurdles. It’s always great to coach the extra games, but you’ll find there’s a little more to it than your regular game week. On this episode Joe Daniel and Daniel Chamberlain breakdown the advantages and disadvantages to playing a new or unknown opponent, as well

Using Bracket Coverage in Your Defense

Nov 07 2024 71 mins

Bracket coverages are an advanced way to help lock down, or eliminate the threat of, a star WR. You can also use it to cover a bunched group of WRs. On this episode Joe and Daniel talk all things double coverage, what it is, why you need to carry it, and how to best utilize it in your base defenses.

Why We use Shifts and Motions in Our Offense

Oct 31 2024 75 mins

Shifts and Motions, also known as “Window Dressing,” are growing exponentially in High School football. Not only are they growing in frequency, but in complexity as well. Throwing shifts and motions into an already efficient offense can lead to explosive results! On this episode Joe and Daniel are discussing what shifts and motions are, why they use them in their offenses, and

“The ball, the ball, the ball!” Coaching Turnover Culture in High School Football

Oct 24 2024 77 mins

What is a Turnover Culture? Nick Saban put it best, “The ball, the ball, the ball!” Defenses must get the ball back for the offense If you’re thriving in turnover culture, your players are constantly thinking about getting the ball out. Most HS teams struggle to emphasize it Why is it hard to commit to in High School? We’re usually having to focus on more basic principle

How to Pull Off an Upset

Oct 17 2024 72 mins

Every coach identifies the games on their schedule each year that are winnable, and those that just aren’t. We often have that game on the schedule that if we found a way to win, would be considered an upset. But, what is the magic behind the upset, and how can we get there? On this episode, Joe and Daniel discuss what makes up an upset, why it’s so important for your program,

Coaching Your Red Zone Defense

Oct 10 2024 60 mins

There are MANY situations that play out during a football game. It’s hard to pinpoint any one that’s the MOST or LEAST important. But, without a doubt, playing defense in the Red Zone is very important. On this episode Joe and Daniel discuss the importance of Red Zone Defense, why we’re forced to make changes to our base defense in the Red Zone, and how you can scheme those

Coaching with the Rooski System with Thad Wells

Oct 03 2024 62 mins

Playcalling has changed drastically over the years. From running a WR in to communicate each play, to signals, radio comms, and poster boards. We all do things a little differently. On this episode, Joe and Daniel are talking with innovator and Head Football Coach Thad Wells to discuss his “Rooski” play calling system. Listen to find out how the Rooski system can give you an ed