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DEFENSIVE CLINIC: Georgia Military College’s Devastating 3-5 Defense - Following the 2000 season, the staff of Georgia Military College met to discuss what they needed to do to give their team a chance to play for something special in 2001. And what they came up with did just that.
By Bert Williams, head coach, Georgia Military


OFFENSIVE: Rice University’s Triple Option - The Rice University Triple Option traces its roots to West Texas high school football. Emory Bellard invented the wishbone triple option football in the summer of 1968. Coach Bellard always liked option football and the advantages three back formations game an offense.
By Scott Wachenheim, Offensive Coordinator, Rice University.

  

FEATURE: Road Trip---> During his formative years as a high school coach, Barry Alvarez religiously studied the game while absorbing knowledge from a variety of sources. One spring, he decided to prove he was willing to go the extra mile - literally.
By Mike Lucas


FEATURE: Big-Time Boosters - A strong booster club can help your program build a winning tradition and create a wave of community spirit. Here’s a look at what some top booster clubs do and how you can follow their winning formulas.


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