Sunday, June 23, 2013

Ohio State Urban Meyer Year 2





Philosophy and Culture of Ohio State

  • Don't blame losses on the players its the coaches fault. 
  • Not spending enough time with the players.
  • Take the time to genuinely care the players.
  • Brutally honesty, Demanding, Truly care for players

The Signing Class in the Big Ten

  • One out of the three kids not make it to year three even with having the best weight coaches, and academic support available
  • One out of the three kids are on academic probation and if they do get a degree it is not a very good degree. 
  • And the other guy makes it!
  • We cannot let them disappear kids need us as coaches to keep them from disappearing

What three things keeps you awake at night?

  • If those three things keep you awake up at night then devote your time to that.
    • Why was Ohio State not the most fundamental team in America?
    • How do you handle being undefeated that won alot of close blue collar games.
    • Was told they were the best team in America during Christmas Break

Why does a young man fail?

  • Lack of truth in his life!
  • Why do football teams fail they don't trust their coaches.
  • Winning is fradge 

Evaluation

  • Do not lose a kid!
  • Only bad people leave the program
  • Take two weeks to self-evaluate
    • Strength continue to improve and enhance it
    • Weakness develop a plan to bring that weakness up "The Chase"
    • What kind of teammate are you? 
    • Selfless and Heart
    • Academics "how important is it to you?"
    • Off-season commitment Attitude and Effort 
    • Football Commitment
    • Are you satisfied?  

Teach Accountability

  • Graduate back in the day you can get a Job
  • Nowadays they cannot get a Job
  • Get a Degree
  • Understand the Alumni base
  • Educate on Finances and Real Life
  • Goal is to have 4 job opportunities when they graduate.
  • Action Plan
    • Build Resume
    • Finational Breakdown
    • Interests
    • What does a job entail?
    • Difference between a high school diploma and a college degree
    • Teach them how to put on a shirt and tie and have a conversation about life after football.       


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