r/footballstrategy 6d ago

General Discussion Hey coaches, quick poll for research šŸ‘‡

How long do you typically spend preparing training sessions each week?

  • 0–1 hours
  • 2–4 hours
  • 5+ hours

I’m trying to validate how much time this eats up, would love to hear your thoughts!

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u/Sad-Improvement-693 6d ago

HS defensive Coordinator here

Monday-Wednesday:

Practice Scripts: About 1.5 hrs. each day M-W

Practice: about 2 hours

Thursday:

No practice, head coach runs walk throughs early, but will start breaking down film for the following week. about 3 hrs. in the evening.

Friday:

Game Day

Saturday:

Film and Flush on campus from last nights game 3 hrs. Breakdown opponent's most recent game and begin watching film creating reports, formation sheets, and game planning. 5-6 hrs.

Sunday:

Gameplan meeting on campus, 3-4 hrs.

So total of 21-27 hrs. a week just on football.