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.

Give Your QB & X Some Space(ing)

Give Your QB & X Some Space(ing)

by FirstDown PlayBook on May 2, 2022

The Spacing concept is such a great way to get the football out of a quarterback's hand and many coaches run it out of multiple formations. ...

Level Football PlayBook Playing Field

Level Football PlayBook Playing Field

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 27, 2022

One of FirstDown PlayBook's earliest goals was to create a level playing field for football playbooks. Level playing fields are hard to find....

Your Scout Team Cards Better Than The NFL

Your Scout Team Cards Better Than The NFL

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 24, 2022

Bad scout team card leads to bad look teams. When your look team is bad your practice is bad. Bad practices lead to bad games. ...

FirstDown PlayBook Attends NAIA National Convention

FirstDown PlayBook Attends NAIA National Convention

by FirstDown PlayBook on Apr 11, 2022

Over the past several days, Kansas City has played host to the NAIA National Convention and FirstDown PlayBook has been a part!...

Spring Football: Good on Good

Spring Football: Good on Good

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 23, 2022

Spring football is an interesting time for a young coach. Then comes the fall and the reality of practice cards....

Gun Wing T Slide Naked Pass

Gun Wing T Slide Naked Pass

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 13, 2022

The Gun Wing T is one of the most innovative high school offenses out there now. Let's look at how to push the ball down the field with it....

Any Football People Behind Your Football PlayBook?

Any Football People Behind Your Football PlayBook?

by FirstDown PlayBook on Mar 4, 2022

FirstDown PlayBook was created by coaches for coaches. Sounds like a common sense formula that is true in most places where you go to get football help right? Not so much. The reason we...

Introducing FirstDown PlayBook Templates

Introducing FirstDown PlayBook Templates

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 26, 2022

We have just released a new coaching tool that is going to save everyone of you a ton of time. The brand new FirstDown PlayBook Templates area allows you to create your own stencil or t...

Your AD Called About Your PlayBook Pricing

Your AD Called About Your PlayBook Pricing

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 25, 2022

You cannot tell your AD you don't have enough money in your budget and then spend 5 times more than you should on football playbook pricing....

Teaching Young Quarterbacks Coverage

Teaching Young Quarterbacks Coverage

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 20, 2022

When teaching a young quarterback about reading coverage, give them specific keys. The Free Safety will tell them all they need to know....

4-3 Under Base Defense

4-3 Under Base Defense

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 19, 2022

Let’s slow down today to look at FirstDown PlayBook’s 4-3 Under Base defense. Sometimes as football coaches we spit words out like “over” and “under”...

No Football Officials…No Football

No Football Officials…No Football

by FirstDown PlayBook on Feb 12, 2022

Tennessee high school football games will be played on Thursday & Friday nights this fall because of a lack of officials. We better wake up....