The Football Coach’s Game Plan for Leadership

Table of Contents

Part I – Interviews and Coaching Legend Profiles

1. Bill Parcells Coaching Philosophy

2. Jimmy Johnson on Creating a Winning Environment

3. Lou Holtz on Leadership

4. Urban Meyer on Turning Around a Program

5. Kirk Ferentz on Program Consistency

6. Frank Lenti on Motivating High School Athletes

7. Bill Walsh’s Super Bowl Success Philosophy

8. Mike Bellotti on Total Program Development

Part II – Practice Plans and Mental Toughness Drills

9. Mental Game Keys for Quarterbacks

10. Mental Training at a D1 Football Power Part 1

11. Mental Training at a D1 Football Power Part 2

12. Urban Meyer’s On-Edge Teaching Style

13. Frank Lenti on Practice Organization

14. Seven Tips for Better Locker Room Speeches

15. A Revealing Analysis on Penalties

16. Football Visualization Criteria by Position

17. Prepare Your Team for Sudden Change

18. Pete Carroll’s Days of the Week Practice Focus

19. Chip Kelly’s Three Step Teaching Process

20. Six Tips on How Rookies Can Adjust

21. Belichick Uses Quizzes to Prepare Teams

22. Four Keys to Better Practice Communication 23. Five Questions to Evaluate Performance

Part III – Athlete and Team Success Strategies

24. Seahawks Use Fine System to Motivate

25. Michigan State Seniors Speak Out

26. What Makes Tom Brady a Special Leader?

27. Clemson Players Use Movie Motivation

28. Josh Norman Gets Into Character to Motivate Himself

29. Urban Meyer’s Fast Impact on Ohio State

30. Saints Plan to Recover from Losses More Quickly

31. 49ers Adapt to the Millennial Generation

32. Ravens Locker Room Shake-up Inspires Team

33. How Three NFL Players Dominate

Part IV Coaching Plans on Leadership, Motivation, and Team Building

34. Bill Walsh’s Ten Keys to Sustain Success after a Championship

35. Locker Room Motivational Methods

36. Nick Saban’s 4 Most Important Coaching Lessons

37. Tom Osborne on Goal Setting

38. Ten Leadership Tips from Lou Holtz

39. Mike Tomlin’s Communication Methods

40. Don Shula’s Over-learning Approach to Coaching

41. Chip Kelly on Execution and Mental Attitude

42. Nick Saban on Title Game Preparation

43. Motivating the Millennial Generation

44. Pete Carroll’s “Big Game” Mistake

45. PJ Fleck’s Best Pre-Game Speech

46. PJ Fleck’s Row the Boat Philosophy 47. Ron Rivera on Monitoring the Locker Room

48. Chip Kelly’s Four Leadership Principles

49. Ken Mannie on Tough Love, Year Round Motivation

Part V Coaching Bullet Points for More Victories

50. Bill Walsh on Creating Performance Standards

51. Three Coaching Lessons from Bill Belichick

52. Motivational Tactic that Turned a Season Around

53. John Elway on Running the Two-Minute Drill

54. Ed Orgeron’s Lesson from a Firing

55. Tony Dungy’s Grading System

56. Film Review and Practice Questions

57. The Auburn Creed

58. Nine Units Strong Coaching Philosophy

59. Marv Levy on the Three Most Important Coaching Traits

60. Two Motivational Tactics from Lou Holtz

61. Chuck Noll’s Six Most Valuable Coaching Lessons

62. 15 Pillars of Clemson Football

63. Tom Osborne on Position Battles/Team Motivation Video

64. Bill Cowher Made Players Grade Themselves

65. Nick Saban on Academics/Recruiting

66. Taking a Penalty to Fire Up a Team