Scratch where it itches. NCAA Leaders: John Bond, University of Northern Iowa offensive coordinator

Summary: Today’s guest on the USA Football Coach and Coordinator Podcast is John Bond, offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at the University of Northern Iowa. This past season, the Panthers led the FCS in red zone offense. Coach Bond also wrote a book, “Developing a Championship Quarterback.” On today’s episode, Bond and host Keith Grabowski talk about how to have an efficient red zone offense. Show Notes 1:00 Bond’s coaching background 5:10 Lessons from past coaches 6:40 Success at different programs 9:20 “Scratch where it itches” 12:30 Importance of being adaptable 16:10 Base offense 17:55 Excelling in the red zone 19:50 Practicing red zone offense 21:20 Importance of QB footwork 24:50 Coach Bond’s book