In this episode of the Coach and Coordinator Podcast presented by Vertical Raise, A.J. Cooper, Arizona State's linebackers coach, shares insights on in-season defensive strategies. He highlights the importance of assessing team strengths and adapting to opponents' tactics while maintaining a balance in practice structure. He discusses effective practice load management to protect player well-being, outlines his weekly plan to optimize practice, and stresses the value of developing depth within the linebacker position. Chapters Defense Strategies for In-Season Building on Strengths Adjusting Practice Structures Balancing Physical and Mental Workloads Preparing the Next Man Up Winning Edge Be sure to checkout our partner Vertical Raise. Elevate your program's Online Fundraising to new heights. Use Vertical Raise’s online fundraising system and raise more money in less time: Get in Touch with Your Vertical Raise Fundraising Coach https://verticalraise.com Multiple fundraising solutions to fit all your program needs Leverage best-in-class technology, texting & email deliverability. An in-person local fundraising coach walks your team through every step of the process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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