Charlie Pierce has over 20 years of experience as a high school football coach, with a career record of 91-32 as head coach at Park View and Briar Woods high schools. His teams have won 1 state championship, 1 state runner-up finish, 2 regional championships, and made the playoffs in 6 seasons. He provides a detailed process for developing defensive game plans, starting with film study on Saturday and continuing through adjustments on Thursday before finalizing the plan on Friday. Sample documents are included showing opponent breakdown, scripting, and call sheets.
Charlie Pierce has over 20 years of experience as a high school football coach, with a career record of 91-32 as head coach at Park View and Briar Woods high schools. His teams have won 1 state championship, 1 state runner-up finish, 2 regional championships, and made the playoffs in 6 seasons. He provides a detailed process for developing defensive game plans, starting with film study on Saturday and continuing through adjustments on Thursday before finalizing the plan on Friday. Sample documents are included showing opponent breakdown, scripting, and call sheets.
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Charlie Pierce has over 20 years of experience as a high school football coach, with a career record of 91-32 as head coach at Park View and Briar Woods high schools. His teams have won 1 state championship, 1 state runner-up finish, 2 regional championships, and made the playoffs in 6 seasons. He provides a detailed process for developing defensive game plans, starting with film study on Saturday and continuing through adjustments on Thursday before finalizing the plan on Friday. Sample documents are included showing opponent breakdown, scripting, and call sheets.
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Park View V 44-12 Briar Woods V 47-20 V Accomplishments 1x State Championship - ͚10 1x State Runner up - ͚00 2x Regional Championships - ͛00, ͚10 6x Regional Playoffs - ͛00, ͛01, ͛02, ͛07, ͛08, ͚10 4x District Championships - ͛00, ͛01, ͛02, ͚10 Coach Pierce @ Park View V 2000 12-2 10.7 PGA State Runner Up V 2001 10-1 7.1 PGA Regional Finalist V 2002 9-2 8.2 PGA Regional Playoffs V 2003 5-5 18.3 PGA V 2004 8-2 10.2 PGA Missed Playoffs Coach Pierce @ Briar Woods V 2005 9-1 6.1 PGA (JV) V 2006 6-4 20.5 PGA (1st year varsity program) V 2007 7-4 17.8 PGA Regional Playoffs V 2008 8-3 15.4 PGA Regional Playoffs V 2009 4-6 15.9 PGA V 2010 13-2 10.5 PGA State Champions Developing a Defensive Game Plan V Saturday Film exchange Breakdown film M M M
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defensive game plan Developing a Defensive Game Plan V Sunday 24 hours off (Sat @ 6 ʹ Sun @ 6) Discuss any comments, questions and concerns Complete tendencies for scouting report V Monday Develop and complete defensive script Complete scout team plays Complete scouting report Developing a Defensive Game Plan V Tuesday Pre-Practice: Walk through opponents top formations and best plays Scout Team: Practice scripted plays separate Indy/Small/Large Group: Associated with game plan Team Defense: Run practice script for adjustments, alignments, assignments & recognition Review and distribute defensive game plan 30-45 min team film session Developing a Defensive Game Plan V Wednesday Adjustments to play script based on previous practice Simulate game situations (move it) V Backed up V Coming out V Middle of field V Going in V Red zone ëM have a say in if they want another play run again Developing a Defensive Game Plan V Thursday Blitz and Movement period Top formations with best run/pass Review situational checks Final adjustments Finalize Game Plan! V Friday Team meet Motivational film / visitor Offensive review Defensive review with call sheet Prepare for battle In game adjustments Win! Developing a Defensive Game Plan V Watching film͙ Tangible vs. Intangible Team Tendencies V Formations, Personnel, Run vs. Pass, Field Position Individual Tendencies V By position down to the player V Search out the weakest link and exploit it Oline: Favorites, Technique, Pass Protection WR: Speed, Hands, Blocking, Favorite Routes RB: Attitude, Type, Favorite Runs, Pass Pro Tech Developing a Defensive Game Plan * M ! V Opponent Breakdown Plays by formation, down/distance, field position V Identify top runs & passes Formations by down/distance, field position, series V Identify top runs & passes Runs V Formation, down/distance, field position, series, strength (formation vs. field) Passes V Formation, down/distance, field position, series, strength (formation vs. field) & pass protection Sample Opponent Breakdown ʹ Run/Pass by Formation Plays by Down Sample Script Sample Call Sheet ʹ Front Side Sample Call Sheet ʹ Back Side Developing a Successful Game Plan V When watching film AGAIN & AGAIN & AGAIN͙ Put yourself in the OC͛s mind Ask yourself V Who ʹ Personnel V What ʹ Plays / Formation V Why ʹ What is the purpose Score, set up another play, run the clock, stop the clock, take advantage of a perceived weakness͙ V Actual result Be Prepared! V Have an answer to their answer and so on͙ Charlie Pierce Head Coach Football Coach Biology Teacher Briar Woods High School Charles.Pierce@lcps.org 301.788.3497 (m)