At the conclusion of each season, we evaluate how effective we have been in various areas. Then we decide what we can do to get our players to be more effective as it relates to our defensive philosophy (See Chart). Although we recognize there is always room for improvement in every area, we ask ourselves what did we do well, and what do we need to emphasis more? We have seen great improvement in the last two years has been point four “Create turnovers and big plays – SCORE!” Our defense takes great pride in stopping our opponents as well as getting the ball back for the offense. They also enjoy scoring points! Our improvement is a result of getting our players to play fast.In the past two seasons, we have created 45 turnovers. We have intercepted 21 passes and recovered 24 fumbles. While doing so, we have scored 6 defensive touchdowns: 3 interceptions, 1 fumble, and 2 blocked
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