Tim Foster - Reinhardt University (Waleska, Ga)




Coach and Coordinator Podcast show

Summary: Reinhardt University (Waleska, Ga.) passing game coordinator Tim Foster joins Keith in today’s episode of the USA Football Coach and Coordinator podcast. Foster discusses his Wing T offense, and how, in an era of football obsessed with spread offenses, it can be a valuable weapon. He also dives into how (and why) he quizzes players by having them draw plays. Show notes 1:35 Coaching multiple positions in the Wing T 2:55 The foundation for the Wing T 5:18 The Wing T as competitive advantage in a spread era 6:42 The core of Foster's Wing T: Belly 10:20 Coaching the full depth chart and juggling playing time 12:00 Coaching three different position 13:30 Building culture around the concept of "finishing" 15:23 Teaching and technology 16:34 Quizzing players by having them draw plays 17:50 Transitioning from player to coach (and understanding what changes) 18:51 The importance of being a good recruiter 21:30 Developing relationships with players 23:40 Balancing football and family 24:55 Two-minute drill 26:02 The winning edge