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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Coach Alex Harrell, OC/QBS at Rock Bridge HS (MO)

SUMMARY

In this episode of the CoachSpeak Podcast, hosts Jamie Bolton and Dustin Martin welcome Coach Alex Harrell, who shares his extensive coaching journey across various states and levels. The conversation delves into the intricacies of offensive strategies, particularly the Bear Raid offense, and emphasizes the importance of adaptability, user-friendly systems, and creative formations. Coach Harrell discusses the significance of self-scouting and in-season adjustments, providing valuable insights for coaches looking to enhance their game planning and execution. The episode concludes with rapid-fire questions, revealing Coach Harrell's favorite plays and coaching philosophies.

CHAPTERS

00:00 Coaching Journey and Influences

02:56 Offensive Philosophy and the Bear Raid

06:02 User-Friendly Offense and Teaching Methods

09:03 Adapting to Personnel and Game Situations

12:11 Empty Set and Versatility in Offense

21:34 Strategic Progressions in Offense

28:44 Game Planning and Formation Strategies

36:08 Self-Scouting and Adjustments

43:10 Learning from Others: The Art of Adaptation

45:27 Coaching Insights and Appreciation

46:17 Favorite Plays in the Bear Raid Playbook

50:37 Coaching Resources and Inspirations

54:49 Creative Formations and Strategies

57:19 Pliability in Offense

01:00:05 Final Thoughts and Takeaways

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