Building An Aggressive Style On The Field - Jerry Prieto, Head Coach, Crosby HS (TX)

Jerry Prieto is the head coach of the Crosby Cougars. He was named the 2021 Coach of the Year by the Touchdown Club of Houston. He brings a unique style of play built on aggressiveness. For Crosby it is a grade 7-12 program where toughness is instilled in the weight room 5 days a week in the off season, and 4 days a week in season including a game day lift at all levels. Shownotes: -Start with older kids for a week. Older kids off -Building anticipation -Working with jr. high kids provides advantages -Younger guy install -Approach to both GROUPS THE SAME -Value of the weight room -6th grade pre athletics -5 day a week lifting -400 m finisher -Times written on shirt -Daily focus -4 days in weight room in season -The game day lift -Selling the game day lift -Fueling up for game day starts early in the week -Transition to 11 personnel -Coaching the tight ends -Advantages of using the tight end -Hybrid players -3 safety defense -Aggressive style fits program -Philosophy for going for it on fourth down -Selling out of the box strategy to the team -How you run your off season dictates what happens in season with uncomfortable situations -Preparing for tough situations in practice -Making adjustments to get better during the season -The Winning Edge - family atmosphere Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices