High School Football

High School Football

High school football coaches are at the core of what FirstDown PlayBook does. Yes, we serve all of the coaching communities. No doubt about that. However, we understand that there is a degree of pressure on the prep coaches with little to no pay in return.

We offer high school coaches advantages in many ways. The first obvious way is a football playbook tool that saves you time and helps you coach better. FirstDown PlayBook did not forget the football when we were developing this tool either.

There are over 35,000 football plays in FirstDown PlayBook. This gives a high school football coach a big head start when it comes to getting ready for playbooks and weekly installs. We have also added practice scripts, practice schedules, text wristband sheets and

FirstDown PlayBook also is the only football coach reference site out there that offers high school football coaches help every day. We do this on the Coaches Community website every day. Here’s the kicker, at no charge. Why? Because FirstDown PlayBook is for coaches by coaches.

How To Run A Football Scout Team (Part 2)

How To Run A Football Scout Team (Part 2)

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 28, 2023

If you spend all of your practice time getting your football scout team's vests, jerseys or skull caps on you are wasting valuable time....

How To Run A Football Scout Team (Part 1)

How To Run A Football Scout Team (Part 1)

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 27, 2023

Every good football coach knows the value of a good football scout team. Without a good look team, your starters will suffer on game day....

Trick Plays For Youth, Flag & High School Football

Trick Plays For Youth, Flag & High School Football

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 23, 2023

What often happens is a trick play gets installed haphazardly at some point during the season and does not get practiced enough....

What Does A Good Football Practice Look Like?

What Does A Good Football Practice Look Like?

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 21, 2023

When watching a good youth football practice or flag football practice and a bad one here are things that will stand out between the two....

Coach, Can You Put A $ Value On Your Time?

Coach, Can You Put A $ Value On Your Time?

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 20, 2023

Regardless of if you coach college football, high school football, youth football or flag football there is a $ value on your time....

Youth Football Practice Plan (Part 2)

Youth Football Practice Plan (Part 2)

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 16, 2023

Your youth football practice plan should not differ from Belichick's in as much as you have blocked off periods to teach specific things....

Your Football Formations Matter

Your Football Formations Matter

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 13, 2023

If you are installing your plays without much regard for the football formations you run the plays from that is a huge mistake. ...

FirstDown PlayBook Player App Is Live

FirstDown PlayBook Player App Is Live

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 11, 2023

The FirstDown PlayBook Player App is now available for all FirstDown PlayBook Team account members. There is a FastBreak PlayBook App too!...

Youth Football Wing T & More

Youth Football Wing T & More

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 10, 2023

The youth football Wing T plays that you call with your Pop Warner offense should be a little different than a high school Wing T coach runs....

FirstDown PlayBook 8 Man Football & More

FirstDown PlayBook 8 Man Football & More

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 6, 2023

FirstDown PlayBook has been a valuable resource for 8 man football coaches for several years now. 6 man, 9 man & 12 man football coaches too. ...

FirstDown PlayBook Players App Coming July 10

FirstDown PlayBook Players App Coming July 10

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jul 2, 2023

We are excited to announce that on Monday, July 10 we will launch our brand new FirstDown PlayBook Players app. ...

Got Unbalanced Formations In Your Offense?

Got Unbalanced Formations In Your Offense?

by FirstDown PlayBook on Jun 26, 2023

Smart offensive coordinators are venturing outside your comfort zone and including unbalanced formations in your training camp installs. ...