Offensive Line Technique Manual - Softcover

Larry Manfull

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1606791079 ISBN 13: 9781606791073

Publisher: Coaches Choice, 2010

Synopsis

The Offensive Line Technique Manual is a comprehensive resource for coaches looking to develop fundamentally sound and schematically prepared offensive linemen. Regardless of a player s ability level, this technique manual has valuable tools for any coach to utilize. Covering the basics of offensive line play, offensive line run-blocking and pass protection techniques, this is sure to be a text that offensive line coaches turn to time-and-time again. Includes bonus DVD!

About this title

About the Author:

Larry Manfull coached at the high school and collegiate levels for more than 40 years. His career highlights include: Inducted into the Football Hall of Fame at the University of North Dakota (2005), won a national championship at the University of North Dakota (1972), coach of the Year on the high school and college levels, Assistant Coach of the Year on the college level, won several conference championships and bowl games, and coached 13 offensive linemen who played in the NFL and CFL.
After playing football for four years at Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Manfull transferred to Wayne State University in Nebraska, where he worked as an undergraduate assistant in football. At Wayne State, he completed his B.A., majoring in biology and physical education. He continued at Wayne State the following year as a graduate assistant in football, and, in 1964, earned his master s degree in secondary education.
In 1967, Manfull began his college coaching career as an offensive line coach at Dakota State University in Madison, South Dakota. A year later, he accepted a position as head football coach at Mayville State University. In 1969, he was hired as offensive line coach at the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, where he continued coaching until 1977, when he moved back to California, working as offensive line coach for two more years at the University of Pacific. In 1980, he was hired as offensive line coach at California State, Fullerton. Sixteen years later, Manfull retired from Cal State.
Although retired, he continued to coach at Wahlert High School in Dubuque, Iowa, and at the University of Mary in Bismarck, North Dakota. Manfull again returned to California as offensive line coach at Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana and at Chapman University in Orange County. In 2007, Manfull decided that he d had enough retirement coaching and retired for good in Mesquite, Nevada, where when not writing this manual for his fellow coaches and linemen he enjoys the slow-paced life of a small town.

About this edition

• Publisher: Coaches Choice
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1606791079
• ISBN 13: 9781606791073
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 86