22 min

Making Special Teams Self-Scout Actionable for Improvement - Garrett McLaughlin, Special Teams Coordinator/Defensive Ends Coach, New Hampshire Coach and Coordinator Podcast

    • Sports

We sat down with Garrett McLaughlin, Special Teams Coordinator and Defensive Ends Coach at New Hampshire, to discuss special teams self-scout and how it can be used to improve scheme and technique. This episode was recorded at the New York State Football Coaches Association Clinic.
Garrett McLaughlin is in his second season with UNH, coordinating the special teams and coaching the defensive ends. In 2021, both starting defensive ends coached by McLaughlin earned All-Conference honors. The Wildcats finished second overall in the CAA in sacks for the season.
 
Show Notes:

Overview of offseason special teams evaluation

Drive start average

Hidden yards

Calculating drive start average

A complementary football number

Making it actionable

Calculating hidden yardage

Goals +75 on hidden yardage, +1 X-play, no penalties

Charting the punt returner

Using the info to help improve the returner

Kickoff placement

Understanding how to work on things to improve the numbers

Adjustments to punts and punt coverage

Evolving and growing as a coach

Jammer play


NYSHSFCA Channel on CoachTube: https://bit.ly/3lDXPpf

Register for the 3rd Annual Lauren's First and Goal Virtual Clinic: https://lfgf2023.coachesclinic.com/

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We sat down with Garrett McLaughlin, Special Teams Coordinator and Defensive Ends Coach at New Hampshire, to discuss special teams self-scout and how it can be used to improve scheme and technique. This episode was recorded at the New York State Football Coaches Association Clinic.
Garrett McLaughlin is in his second season with UNH, coordinating the special teams and coaching the defensive ends. In 2021, both starting defensive ends coached by McLaughlin earned All-Conference honors. The Wildcats finished second overall in the CAA in sacks for the season.
 
Show Notes:

Overview of offseason special teams evaluation

Drive start average

Hidden yards

Calculating drive start average

A complementary football number

Making it actionable

Calculating hidden yardage

Goals +75 on hidden yardage, +1 X-play, no penalties

Charting the punt returner

Using the info to help improve the returner

Kickoff placement

Understanding how to work on things to improve the numbers

Adjustments to punts and punt coverage

Evolving and growing as a coach

Jammer play


NYSHSFCA Channel on CoachTube: https://bit.ly/3lDXPpf

Register for the 3rd Annual Lauren's First and Goal Virtual Clinic: https://lfgf2023.coachesclinic.com/

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 min

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