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Book details
  • Genre:SPORTS & RECREATION
  • SubGenre:Coaching / Football
  • Language:English
  • Pages:234
  • Paperback ISBN:9781667887098

Gridiron Mastery

The Mental Edge

by Johnathan "JB" Gerald

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Overview
The Gridiron Mastery Workbook. Through this workbook, you will have the opportunity to gain a mental edge over your opponents and prepare yourself to become a sponge for football knowledge. As you go through the workbook, you will learn how to increase your athletic potential by enhancing your understanding and I.Q. around football.
Description
The Gridiron Mastery Workbook. Through this workbook, you will have the opportunity to gain a mental edge over your opponents and prepare yourself to become a sponge for football knowledge. As you go through the workbook, you will learn how to increase your athletic potential by enhancing your understanding and I.Q. around football. This workbook is for people of all ages and levels of football – coaches, players, and parents alike. Look no further if you're searching for easy-to- read content and instructional-based assessments to help you gain an edge, sharpen your mind, and test your understanding. You have to commit TIME to get results! That TIME does not and should not always be physical!!! PLAYERS who commit maximum effort in practice and workouts will get results. PLAYERS who engage maximum effort in training and mental conditioning with keen attention to detail and understand how the game components come together will get EXCEPTIONAL results and will ALWAYS find a role on the gridiron. We emphasize consistent, well-rounded, academic-based pedagogy; this workbook aims to stimulate rapid development and understanding without the physical wear and tear on the body. This will allow players to spend more time within the game mentally.
About the author
J.B. Gerald, a Rhodes Scholar candidate, is a graduate of Colgate University '04 with a bachelor's degree in educational studies and a minor in special education. He earned a master's degree in education leadership & administration from Penn State University in '06. Two years later, Gerald finished his Ph.D. coursework and needs only the completion of his dissertation to receive his doctorate in educational leadership from Penn State University. Before entering the coaching ranks, Gerald was a standout receiver and kick returner at Colgate from 2000-03. In 43 games, he totaled 113 catches for 1,334 yards and nine touchdowns. As a senior in 2003, Gerald had 74 receptions for 832 yards and seven TDs to help lead the Raiders to a 15-1 record and an appearance in the Division I-AA (now FCS) national championship game. J.B. Gerald coached various skill positions in Division 1 college football, including directing recruiting at Penn State University, University of Illinois, University of New Mexico, and most recently, Syracuse University. Gerald coached in three bowl games: the 2005 Orange Bowl, 2006 Outback Bowl, and 2007 Alamo Bowl.