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.
The Football Play Drawing Matters
At the end of the day, what separates FirstDown PlayBook from others is that we think the football play drawing matters....
You Choose The Player’s Size On Drawings
The younger players need play diagrams with big bold players and color. When it comes to older players, the scale of the field is important....
Three Common 7on7 Mistakes
Here are three very common 7on7 mistakes we see each year around this time of year that can be avoided by coaches....
FirstDown PlayBook Coverage Beaters: Cover 3
Sometimes offensive coaches act like they have nothing to say about what coverage the defense runs. Wrong. Get them in cover 3 with this....
Coach Leadership Never More Important Than Now
The best run schools always seem to have a great working relationship between the school administration and the football coaching staff. ...
6 Man Football Demands Creativity
6 man football has many of the elements of 11 man football, but there are huge differences. For instance, every player is eligible to catch a pass....
Wing T Counter Boot Can Be A Pain
FirstDown PlayBook has an extensive play selection in your Boots, Waggles and Nakeds section. Have you checked it out?...
Teach Young Kickers To Hit Higher Deeper Kickoffs!
When it comes to kickoffs the longer the approach, the more room for error. The faster the approach, the more room for error....
Six Man Football Offense
Attention to detail for the six man football plays will be a big part of this, just as it is in the other areas of the varsity section....
Evaluating An Offensive Coordinator
Consider that every time an offensive coordinator calls a game it could be seen as an on the job interview for head coaching vacancies. ...
High School Coaches Can Change A Building
Of all the personality traits that a coach must have to be successful, being a leader ranks up there. Coaches are used to conflict and aggressive behavior....
Massillon Shallow Cross & Drive Concepts
Here is one more example of Keith Grabowski's great work as he has tapped into the mind of Jarrett Troxler from Massillon Washington High School. ...