by Mike Farley | Dec 6, 2023 | Good Info, Kicking 101, Punting 101
^Click to Enlarge Nathanial Vakos resume and stats for the 2023 Wisconsin Badgers “Do you have a list of scholaship schools that are looking for a punter or kicker? This is a question that I recently received from one of my campers.Like so many, seniors are...
by Mike Farley | Oct 26, 2023 | Advanced Training, Good Info, Kicking 101
Coach Farley, “I wish I invented this kick, but it never occurred to me in my day, because I only played one game on artificial turf.” 🙂 You can learn this onsides kick! This is NOT a surprise onsides, but it WILL surprise your opponent. You may recall...
by Mike Farley | Oct 17, 2023 | Advanced Training, Kicking 101
Coach Farley knows a thing or two about kicking in difficult conditions. His high school and college field was on a plateau that was always windy. And, playing in Wisconsin, especially late in the Fall, can often mean that you’ll face rain, wind, snow, or worse...
by Mike Farley | Jul 31, 2023 | Camp Info, Kicking 101
Learn more about: FULL RIDE SCHOLARSHIP PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP PREFERRED WALK ON WALK ON RED SHIRT GREY SHIRT GREEN SHIRT BLUE SHIRT Do kickers get scholarships? Of course, the answer is “yes”, but it’s often not what you think. Most elite high school...
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 | Jan 4, 2023 | Advanced Training, Kicking 101, Punting 101
What happened? If you stayed up late on New Year’s Eve (and who didn’t?), you most likely got the chance to see Ohio State’s kicker blow the game winning field goal in the Peach Bowl in the last seconds of the game. Sadly, for Buckeye fans, the kick...