S. 1 Ep. 6 - Allen Tucker On Coaching in the SEC & Overcoming Adversity

19/08/2020 2h 28min
S. 1 Ep. 6 - Allen Tucker On Coaching in the SEC & Overcoming Adversity

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Episode Synopsis

0:00 - Allen Tucker Introduction

1:50 - Mississippi State #1 in Nation's College Football Playoff Rankings

3:00 - The Kicker's Bible

4:20 - Allen Tucker's Background and Start in Football

10:40 - How Brett and Allen Met

14:45 - @4thDownDawgs

19:20 - Allen's Biggest Coaching Influences

26:05 - How Allen Handled Adversity

37:45 - What Allen Does Mentality to Reduce Stress

40:35 - Remaining Calm as a Coach and Promoting Confidence

43:20 - The Importance of Special Teams Units

50:50 - Measuring Special Teams Performance

53:00 - Importance of a Good Long Snapper

57:00 - How to Spot a Great Snapper

1:02:50 - Building a Good Long Snapper

1:11:00 - Head and Core Position During a Snap

1:15:15 - Following Through with Your Hands

1:16:50 - Pre-Snap Routine

1:20:00 - Common Problems When Addressing the Ball

1:24:20 - Working SituationalS

1:27:00 - Avoiding Keeping Your Head Down for Too Long

1:28:05 - Most Important Phases for a Quality Long Snapper

1:29:40 - Reaction Work with Bands

1:31:40 - What Allen Looks for When Recruiting High School Players

1:39:30 - What Sets a Player with Great Potential Apart from Others

1:44:30 - Instilling Competitiveness in Players

1:47:50 - How Allen Charts

1:49:10 - What Allen Likes in a Punt Formation

1:54:35 - Man-Side and Zone-Side Protection

2:03:15 - Laces and Their Effects on Punts

2:07:00 - Landmark Kickoff Scheme

2:10:20 - In-Game Adjustments

2:15:40 - Emphasizing Different Situationals On Different Days

2:22:20 - What Allen is Currently Doing and How to Contact Him

2:27:20 - Outro

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