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As we enter spring it is time for the college football clinics that have become so numerous over the years.  What determines which clinic...

In his book Bill Walsh-Finding the Winning Edge, the Hall of Fame coach discusses the importance of a head coach developing his own...

One of the key elements to success in coaching is communication.  Everyone likes to feel that they are a part of the decision making...

Bill Walsh was the first to talk about a method of scripting plays, which he called “openers.”  He believed that the players enjoyed...

Join us here at ALFCA during the month of March–it’s Bill Walsh month.  We will take a look at the 49ers legendary coach and his...

Last week Buddy Anderson of Vestavia Hills was selected to be inducted into the National High School Hall of Fame.  This Hall of Fame is...

Scripting offensive opening plays is nothing new.  The great Bill Walsh made it famous in the 1980’s with the San Francisco 49ers and...

In part one, we looked at some of the reasons that scripting can help the offensive play caller.  Here are some more ideas that might...

Satsuma’s Justin Thomas stepped down on Monday after three seasons as the head coach. Thomas had kept Satsuma competitive, going 14-17 in...

The announcement of Erik Speakman as the new head coach of the Opelika Bulldogs should be a surprise to no one.  He is the perfect choice...

Two of the traditional names of high school football in Alabama have secured their new head coaches. Caleb Ross, a graduate of Prattville...

Art Briles’ Baylor offense set records and took the Bears to its greatest height before the sexual assault scandal removed Briles and his...

It’s not unusual for championship winning coaches to write a book after their great season. What is unusual is for an NFL coach to write...

Two of the state’s finest assistant coaches have been elected to serve terms on the ALFCA Board of Directors.  Two assistant positions...

Three of the state’s assistant best coaches have taken head coaching positions in North Alabama as schools make their hires for the 2018...

The football committee of the AHSAA met on Tuesday, January 9th in Montgomery.  The following items were discussed at the meeting: The...

Players in high school football who are detected with missing or improperly worn equipment during playing action will be removed from the...

President Terry Curtis conducted the meeting of the ALFCA Board of Directors on Thursday, January 25th at 10:00 AM at the Embassy Suites...

How is the state of Alabama looked at throughout the nation when it comes to high school football? When the National Federation of High...

The action continues to heat up with the latest hires in the ranks of Alabama high school football in preparation of the 2018 season. ...