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Drills Report – EXPANDED – Special Teams at South Dakota State

by: Shannon Turley
Director of Athletic Performance Training, University of San Diego
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I have had the opportunity to work as the special teams coordinator at South Dakota State for the past two seasons. During that time, I could not be more pleased with our success. In 2010, we ranked No. 4 in FCS net punting, No. 4 in punt return yardage defense, No. 9 in kickoff returns, No. 1 in kickoff return yardage defense and No. 37 in punt returns. We accomplished these numbers without placing one single player in the top-20 of any category. I truly believe we achieved that success because of three things:

•  Our coaches believe in the importance of special teams and are highly involved in them.

•  Our team bought into what we try to accomplish.

•  Our drill work and what we do during our practice time has been very effective.

The biggest difference in philosophy I brought to SDSU specia....The full article can only be seen by subscribers.
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