I appreciate the opportunity to share my thoughts concerning coaching the player. As you well know, the hub of your program is the players and the effective job you do in coaching them. I. Coaching – Teaching and Parenting II. Challenge of Coaching (raise his self image) A. Making each player the best he can be. Total Person – student, player and person.B. It starts with you, as a coach, motivating the player to want to be the besthe can be. Making him understand that it comes through commitment and great workethic to do whatever it takes to be the best he can beIII. Player Communication – Available and a Good ListenerA. The bond of trust between the player and the coach. It is essential!B. Letting the player know where he presently is and where he has to improveas a total person – academically, football and as a per son. I expect the individual to continually strive to
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