Presenters
Joel Reinhardt- Lafayette
Controlled Burn:
Using Data to Build Appropriately Aggressive Football Summer Training
What You Will Learn
- Heuristics to build out fall camp. You can't build the summer if you don't know what you're preparing for.
- Using the macro calendar to guide how you set up your weekly training.
- Making adjustments to training week to week in order to hit your overall training goals.
Matt Gebert- Auburn
The Science of Game Speed
What You Will Learn
-How to prepare for the movement demands of football at each position.
-How to program + test each variable of game speed on the field and in the weight room.
-Better understand practice and game demands at each position and how to set up your team for success.
Blair Vaughan- Sam Houston State
Hip Extension:
The Critical Quality for Building Explosiveness and Keeping Athletes Healthy
What You Will Learn
-Why hip extension is so important for athletic performance.
-Weight room and field exercises and techniques in order to enhance range of motion and strength for extending the hip.
-Why hip extension is vital for keeping athletes hamstrings healthy.
-FRC movements and how we build strength in end ranges of motion.
Nic Giblin- Giblin Human Performance
The Game Has Changed....So Must The Quarterback
What You Will Learn
-Bridge the gap between S&C and on-field play – Learn how to design weight room & speed work that directly improves throwing and game speed.
-Year-Round QB Training Model – How to train QBs through offseason, in-season, and gameday activation phases.
-Rotational Athletes First – Like pitchers, QBs generate power from the ground up through the hips and torso; mastering rotational strength and sequencing is the key to velocity and accuracy-training should reflect those shared demands.
Joey Guarascio- Tulsa
High-Performance Communication: The Art of Translating Data into Actionable Application
What You Will Learn
-What is important in the data and what's not.
-How to build trust within the coaching staff in the data.
-What to communicate and how.
Tanner Care- BC Lions (CFL)
Title: TBD
What You Will Learn
- Underpinning positional demands
- Role Linear Sprint Mechanics has on counteracting overuse and injury mitigation
- How to best facilitate a speed-based model in tactical planning of practice/games
Scott Leech- Rhode Island
Loaded Jump Training
What You Will Learn
-Learn why you might choose loaded jumps over Oly Lifts
-Learn Multiple programming methods for loaded jumps
-Learn about Load Power Profiles and how to optimize training for athletes.
Nick DiMarco- Elon
Lineman Preparation
What You Will Learn
-Key differences of KPIs for line Vs semi/skill- weekly layout, KPIs, primary training goals.
-Energy System Development- Specific prep for on-field demands
-Specificity of training
- On field, weight room, etc., preparation of OL/DL to maximize on-field preparation
Jim Kiritsy- Navy
Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Applying Culture into Sound Training
What You Will Learn:
-Importance of streamlining culture/communication from the head coach all around the building, ultimately through the players, and how we aim to do that (working with sports med, coaching staff, etc.)
-How to create program/programming objectives with culture in mind, without sacrificing quality training in the weight room/on the field (Cultural vs Behavioral vs Technical Objectives)
-Movement selection/program outline to match the above objectives.
- How we communicate these with our SA's and how we go about implementation.
- How to use technology, competition & signage to drive both cultural & technical objectives
- How we use staffing, group sizes, injured programming, etc to drive culture & performance both in-season and out
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Andrew Broocks- Nebraska
Athlete Needs Analysis & Methods of Injury Reduction
What You Will Learn
-The breakdown of an athlete needs analysis. When, what, and how to assess your athletes to make the biggest difference for their performance.
-The process of bucketing athletes based on their needs analysis, then transitioning into practice with annual planning and programming.
-Methods of injury reduction with isolated high needs groups and specific programming based on their injury history or specific positions.
Early Bird Pricing & Raffle
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