Alert the Post - Building an Elite Defense: Structure, Install, and Adjustments – Kalus Murphy, Safeties Coach, North Central College

In this episode of Alert the Post, host Bobby Peters sits down with Coach Kalus Murphy, Safeties coach at North Central College, and dives into the core principles of building an elite defense. With three national championships in five years, North Central's success is no accident — Coach Murphy shares how their defensive strategies are shaped by offensive personnel, the importance of communication against complex formations, and the fundamentals that make tackling drills effective. From the structure of a 4-2-5 over front to the art of block destruction and relentless pursuit, this conversation is packed with insights for coaches looking to elevate their defensive units through technique, trust, and innovation. Chapters Introduction to Coach Kalus Murphy Defensive Strategies and Installations Skill Sets for Defensive Positions Tackling Techniques and Drills Challenges in Defensive Preparation Adjustments in the Run Game Handling Offensive Formations Defensive Schemes and Innovations Final Thoughts and Contact Information Follow on X: ⁠⁠⁠@ b_peters12⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠@CoachKGrabowski @Kalus_Murphy ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Resources: ⁠⁠⁠Bobby Peters Amazon Author Page⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Alert the Post Substack⁠⁠⁠ Special offers from our partners: ⁠⁠⁠Coach and Coordinator 10% Toolkit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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