Michigan Football Series: Linebacker Technique & Drills

with Don Brown, Michigan collegiate level Defensive Coordinator; helped Michigan's defense rank among the top four in the national collegiate level association in total defense his first three seasons in Ann Arbor; 3x AFCA Region I Coach of the Year (1994, 2002, 2006); 5x Conference Coach of the Year (1993, 1994, 1995, 2002, 2006); 35+ years of coaching experience Run a versatile defense thanks to linebackers that are equally effective against the run and pass! Discover drills that simulate game experiences so your linebackers are prepared to make tackles Give your linebackers several tools for stopping the run and rushing the passer Teach linebacker pass coverage tactics for four different situations as well as blitz technique If you have a great group of linebackers, they can help make your defense look so much better - even if your defensive line or secondary isn't the strongest. In this video, Don Brown dishes on what he looks for in his linebacking corps, as well as some of the drills that his team uses to create championship linebackers.