M. B. S.

At Wagner College we encourage our guys to think of football as a total body experience. We teach 3 components of the athlete; The “MIND”, The “BODY and The “SOUL.” The Mind is just as important to condition as the body. So often as coaches we say, “Be Mentally Strong!” However; we fail at times to condition the mind as we condition our muscles. Our football program practices techniques to help condition the mind. “Situation Mental Recall”  - A verbal recall and description of the previous down and distance, formation, and play. This gives the athlete a visual in their mind of what /how the offense is trying to execute. Therefore, allowing the athlete to make the necessary adjustments throughout the game. Another technique, “Clear The Mechanism” - This help athletes clear their minds of any mistakes that may occur during a game. Last but least, “Kick