by Mike Farley | Sep 21, 2023 | Advanced Training, Good Info
It’s even tougher to get a scholarship I’ve already been critical of the recruiting process, especially as it pertains to specialists. My intent is not to discourage anyone, but to provide honest answers and information so that parents and players can...
by Mike Farley | Jul 20, 2023 | Advanced Training, Good Info
The 1st Annual Recruiting Clinic was held on July 16, 2023 at UW-River Falls, an NCAA D3 school with a great football program and even better facilities! UWRF Head Coach Matt Walker introduced his program to the parents and athletes in attendence, followed by Coach...
by Mike Farley | Apr 13, 2023 | Advanced Training, Kicking 101, Punting 101
Is there a “best kicking shoe”? Recently, one of my campers from last year wrote to me to ask this very question. I had to stop and think for a bit, because it’s been awhile time since I actually laced-up a kicking shoe. When I’m coaching,...
by Mike Farley | Mar 2, 2023 | Advanced Training, Good Info
Become the “Unsung Hero” of high school football Not every high school coach is keen to attempt field goals — as a matter of fact, it’s just the reverse — few high school coaches attempt more than a handful of kicks every season. Even when they have...
by Mike Farley | Feb 8, 2023 | Advanced Training, Good Info
Could a kicker live up to the hype? First of all, if you’re not familiar with the NCAA NIL (Name-Image-Likeness) Rules, you may want to go to this blog post I wrote back in August of 2022. Now that you’re up to speed, you’re likely curious about how...
by Mike Farley | Jan 31, 2023 | Advanced Training, Good Info
Are you sure you want to be an NFL kicker? In the January 11th edition of Sports Illustrated was an article about NFL kicker, Chase McLaughlin. Currently with the Indianapolis Colts. “Currently” is the crucial word. You see, Chase is living your...