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The Will to Win
The ability to motivate a team to play and practice at a high level is the greatest skill a high school football coach can possess. There...
May 5, 20172 min read


Lombardi’s Greatest Speech
WHAT IT TAKES TO BE #1 “Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all the time thing. You don’t win once in a while; you don’t do things...
May 4, 20172 min read


Vince Lombardi’s First Book – Run to Daylight
The book Run to Daylight was published in 1963 and was a unique look at professional football. The book centers around one week in the...
May 2, 20172 min read


Squads Announced for 58th North South Football Game
Two 37 member teams have been announced by AHSADCA Director Alvin Briggs for the 58th North South All Star game. The North South game...
May 2, 20172 min read


Lombardi and His Quarterback
When Vince Lombardi arrived in Green Bay, he needed a quarterback to lead his team. He realized that Bart Starr, a 17th round draft...
May 2, 20172 min read


Vince Lombardi Month
Photo Credit – Sports Illustrated During the month of May, the Alabama Football Coaches Association is highlighting the life and career...
May 1, 20171 min read


Book Review- Complete Offensive Line by Rick Trickett
Coach Rick Trickett is a familiar name to coaches across the state of Alabama. Although he is presently the offensive line coach at...
May 1, 20171 min read


Spring Practice Opens Around the State
The end of April always means that spring football practices are opening. Although schools in Alabama may practice anytime the second...
Apr 28, 20173 min read


New NFHS Football Rules Make Two Major Changes for Player Safety
New rules on blindside blocks and pop up onside kicks are the latest changes made by the National Federation of State High School...
Apr 24, 20172 min read


USA Football 7 ON 7 Regional Championships In partnership with the ALFCA
The ALFCA is once again sponsoring the USA Football 7 on 7 Regional Championships. This year’s event will be held in Montgomery at the...
Apr 22, 20171 min read


ALFCA Announces Two New Board Members
President Terry Curtis of the Alabama Football Coaches Association has appointed two new board members to replace two coaches who changed...
Apr 22, 20171 min read


UAB Chalk Talk
UAB is having a free Clinic Session Wednesday March 22nd from 5-7pm. The entire UAB Football staff will be available to exchange ideas...
Mar 20, 20171 min read


Billy Odom – 2017 Bob Pannone Service Award
Billy Odom graduated from Baker High School in 1968 where he was an outstanding athlete. He then attended Mississippi College on a...
Feb 2, 20171 min read


Jamie Riggs
In the Alabama high school coaching community, the moment you hear the name Jamie Riggs several thoughts flood your mind: You think of T....
Jan 28, 20174 min read


Robert Higginbotham
Robert Higginbotham’s father, Coach Morris Higginbotham, became the head football coach at Hueytown High School in the spring of 1963,...
Jan 28, 20173 min read


2017 Scholarship Recipients
Coach Dan Washburn Scholarship – Tyler Smitherman – Isabella HS Coach Ronnie Massey Scholarship – Joshua Winton – T.R. Miller HS Danny &...
Jan 28, 20171 min read


Jerry Elmore
To say that coaching is in Jerry Elmore’s blood would be an understatement. The long-time football coach learned from the best, his...
Jan 28, 20172 min read


2017 Convention Photos
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Jan 27, 20172 min read


2017 Speaker Lineup Changes
Friday January 27th 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM / Nathan McDaniel – Baldwin County Defense will replace George Bates – Minor Defense 2:25 PM – 3:25...
Jan 21, 20171 min read


Spanish Fort Recruiting Fair
Spanish Fort High School will be hosting a football recruiting fair for all outgoing seniors in District 1 schools on Friday, January...
Jan 12, 20171 min read
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