Summary: Dan Hatman joins today’s Coach and Coordinator podcast. Hatman is the director of The Scouting Academy, which has been designed to build a foundational knowledge of football as it relates to evaluation of personnel. He also has experience as an NFL Pro scout with the Eagles, Jets and Giants. Show notes 1:26 Breaking down the Scouting Academy 3:31 The Scouting Academy curriculum 6:41 How The Scouting Academy can be beneficial for HS and college coaches 11:14 Finding the “diamond in the rough” when recruiting 13:14 How to decide when to add a player to the roster 15:05 Prioritizing what you believe in 17:36 The goals of The Scouting Academy 20:38 How The Scouting Academy prepares people who want to be scouts
