Archive for May, 2009

PostHeaderIcon Wisconsin Badgers – Wisconsin’s Pride – The Wisconsin Badgers Football Team

Rick Grantham asked: The Wisconsin Badgers football team is the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s college football program. The Badgers compete at the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision, and is a member of the Big 10 Conference. Their home games are played at the Camp Randall Stadium. They have a win-loss-tie record of 575-451-53 and a winning percentage of 53%. The name of the team is a reference to Wisconsin state’s early history. Sometime in the early 19thcentury prospectors ca

PostHeaderIcon Secrets of a Youth Football Coach With 97% Wins

Dave Cisar asked: This week I’ve probably had more conversations with youth football coaches than in any previous week of my life. I did a huge clinic in Cincinnati and been flooded with e-mails, but a flood of questions this week came from coaches ordering the materials over the phone. Invariably they will ask; “Why have you been so successful?”The answer I think really surprises many. We have been so successful because of 3 factors: Setting Proper Priorities, Practice

PostHeaderIcon Should the Tennessee Titans Play Vince Young?

Michael Framball asked: Vince Young is one of those quarterbacks who had the storybook college football career. Winning his team a national championship on a heroic play at the end of the 4th quarter, Young was on top of the world when he was selected to lead the Tennessee Titans to glory as their quarterback.Drafted third overall in the 2006 draft (behind Reggie Bush and Mario Williams), Vince Young has spent three full seasons in the NFL with the Tennessee Titans. While he had a chance

PostHeaderIcon Tips For Coaching Multiple Teams When Coaching Youth Football

Dave Cisar asked: Some of you may be in a position where you have to or maybe even want to help coach multiple teams during the same season. It can be done using some planning, scheduling and organizing techniques. Be warned however, it is not recommended for most and certainly not for those who don’t feel very confident in your time management or coaching abilities.I’ve head coached more than one youth football team in three seasons, more about that later. What is important i