Today on the Coach and Coordinator Podcast we welcome back the head coach of Pine-Richland High School (Gibsonia, Pa., Coach Eric Kasperowicz. During this episode tune in and learn how Coach Kasperowicz helps his defense play uptempo. Whether it is making the opposition think, fast paced play calls, or sudden shifts, going uptempo on defense can be effective.

4:00 Automating your defense

8:39 Mixing things up on defense

10:41 Making the opposition think

18:23 Making checks

22:49 Installation

25:40 Operating at a quick pace

27:08 The winning edge

You can follow Coach Kasperowicz on Twitter here: @CoachKasper

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