The Board Drill
The Board Drill, Matt Dixon, Kyle Bradburn, Adam MaCauleyBoard Drill provides in-depth analysis and practical coaching strategies for American football, focusing on game preparation, player development, and team management, tailored for high school and collegiate coaches.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 420 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
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Counter Everything: Wake Forest’s G/H Counter Family
I owe our readers an apology. We talk about counter a lot at The Board Drill, but there is a reason we keep coming back to it: teams are running it, and they are finding more ways to dress it up every season. Counter is no longer just a gap...
Why the Bison Never Stopped Running from Under Center
Under center runs from North Dakota State: Belly G Toss, duo, outside zone, split zone, and A gap power, with the blocking detail on each.
The return of under center football is here, and while I don’t think we return to the 21 personnel u...
The Hokie Guide to Manipulating Defenders
Virginia Tech scored on five of its first six drives vs. Maryland with Dash Flood, Rail, TE screens and QB Counter action. How the Hokies made defenders wrong.
For three quarters in College Park, Virginia Tech’s offense looked like a clini...
South Dakota State’s Midzone Wham
When I first watched South Dakota State run this play, I thought I was looking at a familiar wham concept. Similar to the 2019 Patriots teams, who would leave a defensive lineman for the fullback, get an offensive lineman up to the second l...
Feeling the Motion with BYU’s Offense Pt. 2
In part one of this two part series we discussed BYU’s use of “Jet” and “Zoom” motions. In part two we’ll discuss their use of “Escort” and “Orbit” motions when attacking defenses. An “escort” motion is typically when they bring a player, u...
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Film breakdowns and schematic deep dives written coach-to-coach. We cover run game architecture, play-action sequencing, formation structure, and the details that actually matter on the whiteboard. No fluff. Just football.
Coach and Educator.
Former coach
Coach Macauley is a five-time NYS Class D Football Champion whose offensive lines blocked for the No. 2 and No. 5 all-time career rushing leaders in NYS history. Creator of Simple Football Systems, helping coaches build champions.
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