All explained with simple, step by step instructions, diagrams, and full color illustrations. So neither the coach nor the receivers should underestimate the power of a good blocking receiver corpse. Ohio state wide receiver curtis samuel runs a drill at the nfl. Ohio states talented quartet of freshman receivers.
Coach calls out a number and that player must turn around, find the ball and catch it. The hands form a cone enabling the receiver to catch a higher percent of t heir passes. Coaching receivers is a classic receiver course on principles, fundamentals, and techniques taught by one of college footballs best coaches. Ohio state football players 2020 nfl combine tracker, results. On command, both players start running sideways, tossing the ball back and forth until they reach the. Since 2015, eight buckeye receivers have been drafted into the nfl.
Urban meyer football toolbox offensetopendoftheroutedrillsurbanmeyer. Designed to help you develop speed and agility, tackling fundamentals, coverage, and interception skills. Visit espn to view the ohio state buckeyes team stats for the 2019 season. Dawkins offensive coordinator wide receivers coach if anyone is not willing to work, then he will not eat. Darrell hazell, assistant head coach and wide receivers coach on practice one guy that i have seen that has really stepped it up to that next level is devon torrence.
Get instant access to the full 28 minute version of this. Quintez cephus, wr, wisconsin quintez cephus looked good in the receiving drills, but his testing numbers were poor. Wide receiver is one of the most glamorous positions in football, but success doesnt come easy. This is a good receiver specific conditioning drill. Michigan state university in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of master of science.
Through the accumulation of this information i was able to. To add to his wide receivers wr skill base, ferentz uses the following seven. Alabama football practice wide receiver drills duration. Ohio state wide receiver ben victor runs the 40yard dash at the nfl football scouting combine in indianapolis, thursday, feb. Marie has coached at various levels for over 20 years including st. If they arrive early at practice our receiver coach will work on stalk blocking drills. Jul 14, 2012 ohio state wide receiver drills spring ball. The pipeline likely wont dry up anytime soon, as ohio state. Speed, body control, and aggression are the hallmarks of an effective defensive back.
Bring playbooks and pencils to all meetings unless otherwise instructed. Leach has his players stand behind the goalpost with their hands out before making a catch. Former ohio state and nfl wide receiver cris carter helped convince hill to stay in school for his senior year, as did the outstanding seasons of 2018 fifthyear seniors parris campbell and terry. Basic warmup drill that forces the wr to catch the ball with one hand. A pass that is thrown vertically down the field generally to a wide receiver running full speed to catch it.
On this episode of the coach and coordinator podcast, hear how coaches at ohio state emphasize competition, run blocking, a practice swing mentality and finishing routes with their wide receivers. Thomas more prep, the us coast guard academy, trinity college, brown, kent state, marietta college, virginia tech, and the arena football league ii. In the coachtube video below ohio state coach urban meyer, one of the most. The wide receiver drills below are a good starting point to developing those skills. Here are three simple drills that can make your wide receivers better. To add to his wide receivers wr skill base, ferentz uses the following seven blocking drills.
Break single season wide receiver marks for receptions, yards and touchdowns. Purpose to work on a defensive backs awareness, recognition, and ballhawking. They are intended to simulate different aspects of game play the receiver needs to be able to make. The wr is offset from the qb and after catching passes with one hand he moves to the other side of the qb to catch with the other hand. Hill, from north little rock high school in north little rock, arkansas.
The latest edition of the annual nfl combine is close to wrapping up with several ohio state players taking part in numerous drills and interviews to try and improve their draft stock for the upcoming 2020 nfl draft. Players in kirk ferentzs iowa football program need to be multidimensional. Ohio state wide receiver k j hill runs a drill at the nfl football scouting combine in indianapolis, thursday, feb. Wide receiver skills and drills football tutorials. Ohio state s 2021 class continues to add topranked talent. Ohio state wide receiver austin mack runs a drill at the nfl. Our philosophy is to make the defense feel threatened and to attack our opponent on every play. Ohio state wide receiver drills spring ball youtube. Ohio state football player 2020 nfl combine tracker. In this drill sequence coach meyer likes to have his receivers work on just the final seven yards of their route.
Wide receiver drills for blocking every long run or short pass with good yac yards after catch is usually the result of one or more great open field blocks by wide receivers. Effective wide receivers need to have great hands, great feet, and a great feel for the game. Mckendree college wr manual free download as pdf file. Ohio state s wide receiver room is a bonafide pro factory. The following is a comprehensive list of receiver drills. Wide receivers work through agility bags, keeping their leverage low while making the proper. The wr is offset from the qb and after catching passes with one hand he moves to the. Wide receiver drill organization wr blocking progression drills stalk fitcut block fit stalk fit and drive mirror stalk fit wr ball security drills open field 3 steps stalk 5 and 10 yards 1. Natural talent helps, but skills are developed through years of hard work and repetition. Meet ohio states next great wide receiver duration. Iowa football coach kirk ferentz shares wr blocking drills. Inside the wide receiver skills and drills ebook youll discover 24 fun and effective drills that cover all the critical skills wide receivers need to master.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. This section will cover our top 25 wide receiver drills, including proven techniques for routerunning, ballhandling, passcatching, and blocking. Noah brown born january 6, 1996 is an american football wide receiver for the dallas cowboys of the national football league nfl. Hill and austin mack feel good about nfl combine showings, but plan to run 40yard dash again at pro day by dan hope on march 8, 2020 at 9. Ohio state wide receivers coach brian hartline details what makes his. The room also prides themselves on developing drills which closely. Michigan state wide receiver cody white runs a drill at the nfl football scouting combine in indianapolis, thursday, feb. A drill to teach concentration among wide receivers comes from mike leach, formerly of texas tech and current head coach at washington state. Maryland wide receiver d j moore runs a drill during the nfl football scouting combine, saturday, march 3, 2018, in indianapolis. People often think of the physically gifted size and speed phenoms like. The difference between a long run and touchdown could be whether or not your receivers did a good job blocking down field. We as wide receivers will take on the role of the aggressor. The wide receiver must vision himself as the big play position on every play. This section will cover our top 25 wide receiver drills, including proven.
This drill starts with two players standing on the goal line facing each other and about five yards apart. Simple, fun and effective techniques to boost your teams skills. Included are a selection of wide receiver drills that coach marie used throughout practices sessions. Early enrollee wide receivers jaxon smithnjigba, julian fleming, gee scott jr. From catching and ballhandling, to routerunning, to making ingame reads and adjustments. Good technique, fundamentally sound great hands wide open and in traffic great coverage recognition explosive release understands offensive scheme comprehends route concepts understands the psychology of working a defensive back all game. At the usa football 2020 national conference, we spoke with keenan bailey, offensive quality control coach at ohio state university. A resident of the flanders section of mount olive township, new jersey, brown attended pope john xxiii regional high school in sparta, new jersey. This is the 2020 nfl combine stock report for the wide receivers. We will have our splitends work on receiver stalk blocking drills and techniques a ton turning the practice week. In this section, youll discover our 25 favorite defensive back drills. Ohio state wide receiver ben victor runs a drill at the nfl football scouting combine in indianapolis, thursday, feb.
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