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Balancing One and Two-Platoon Systems in High School Football

Balancing One and Two-Platoon Systems in High School Football

Update: 2025-10-19
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In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss strategies for balancing one and two-platoon systems in high school football to keep players fresh and enhance team performance. They provide insights on adjusting practice schedules, developing depth, hiding players through scheme adjustments, and the importance of prioritizing defense. The episode also includes sponsor ads for Winning Edge Performance Analytics and Ace Sports, updates on Kenny’s upcoming books and gun T clinics, and a situational problem submitted by a listener about managing a JV team after losing a starting quarterback.

00:00 Introduction to Winning Edge Performance Analytics

01:14 Welcome to the Coaching 101 Podcast

01:40 Game Day Insights and Homecoming Challenges

05:00 Quote of the Week: Don Shula on Competitiveness

07:10 Efficiency in Coaching Programs

07:40 Fundraising with Ace Sports Video Boards

08:58 Athletic Speed and Movement Training

11:08 Upcoming Books and Clinics

15:40 One Platoon vs. Two Platoon Football

29:00 Importance of Player Versatility

30:10 Strategies for Low Numbers

34:13 Balancing Practice and Game Time

39:20 Prioritizing Defense and Creating Unselfish Culture

40:51 Adapting to Player Availability

49:40 JV Team Dilemma: Developing Backups

53:52 Sponsors and Social Media



Daniel Chamberlain:

@CoachChamboOK

ChamberlainFootballConsulting@gmail.com

chamberlainfootballconsulting.com


Kenny Simpson:

@FBCoachSimpson

fbcoachsimpson@gmail.com

FBCoachSimpson.com

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Balancing One and Two-Platoon Systems in High School Football

Balancing One and Two-Platoon Systems in High School Football

Kenny Simpson and Daniel Chamberlain