Coaching Football Successfully

by Bob Reade

In Coaching Football Successfully, Bob Reade shows you how to build and maintain a successful football program. You'll learn techniques, tactics, and drills for coaching offense, defense, and special teams. Reade also shows you how to teach the skills and strategies used at each offensive and defensive position and presents a wide variety of offensive formations and defensive alignments. In addition to Xs and Os, Reade emphasizes the other important aspects of coaching, including philosophy, communication, motivation, planning, and program evaluation. Coaching Football Successfully is a publication of the American Coaching Effectiveness Program (ACEP), a multilevel national coaching education program. This book is one of a series of sport-specific texts designed by ACEP. Through the series, expert coaches like Bob Reade show how philosophy, psychology, and teaching and management methods, as well as Xs and Os, can be applied successfully to their sports.

Paperback

First published September 1, 1993

Reviews

[Steven]

Good basic overview by a very qualified coach.