With the growth of technology in football and the ever-increasing demands on coaches’ time game planning and scheduling has become even more important providing the foundation for a successful football program. This is an outline of the weekly schedule we use at Fordham University for offensive game planning. The outline also highlights the manner technology makes our film study either more efficient or allows us to study defensive tendencies in more detail than we were previously able to do. Sunday The first order of business on Sunday is grading and evaluating the previous day’s game. We grade it as positional coaches, as a staff, and then review it with the players. Immediately the film study of the next opponent begins. At this point we should have from three to five games of our upcoming opponent already broken down, digitized and inputed into our computer with only their
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