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New Spread Option Installs Coming This Winter
FirstDown PlayBook will be studying the best spread option minds out there this winter and installing new content for you....

Find Route Combinations Instantly
Today we want to spend a couple of paragraphs to show you how you can instantly find 2 and 3 man route combinations on FirstDown PlayBook....

South Dakota vs South Dakota State: What Can We Learn?
The ending of the South Dakota vs South Dakota State game this past weekend is a learning opportunity for every football coach out there....

Baylor Zone Read Presents OU Problems
The Baylor Bears used a variety of formations to wear out the Oklahoma defense yesterday with their zone read scheme. ...

Free 3-Day Memberships For High School & College Coaches
Starting today all college and high school football coaches will be eligible for a free 3 day free membership on FirstDown PlayBook. ...

Coach, Your Presentation Matters
I see coaches every day who think that they are so good that their presentation does not matter. That's a big mistake in the year 2021....

Blocked Punt? The Culprit Might Be Your Punter.
Whenever you see a punt blocked the announcers race to find a flaw with protection but rarely point out the main culprit...the punter....

6/8/9/12 Man Football Grows…We Grow Too
6 man football. 8 man football. 9 man football. 12 man football. What once would have seemed crazy to us now is normal. That is a good thing....

Oregon’s Unbalanced Run Game Touchdown
Let's take a look at one example of Oregon's unbalanced run game. This resulted in a 43 yard game difference touchdown vs UCLA yesterday...

Smash Concept From Waggle Protection
Pushing the ball down the field can be hard for a young quarterback. That's why we like this smash concept off of waggle protection....

8 Man Football Toss Sweep
We want to use this 8 man football toss sweep today to prove that a blocking scheme does not need to be complicated to be good....

Defensive Coaches: Details Matter Too
There is no earthly explanation of why defensive coaches would teach players from the offensive side of the ball....