2016
FBU Northern California Top Performers
Football University continued its 2016 Camp Season in Northern California June 3-5, where more than 200 student-athletes honed their technique and enhanced their playmaking ability from our NFL-experienced coaches and players. Check out the FBU NorCal 2016 Top Performers, compiled by XOS Digital. [ Read More ]
FBU Lafayette Top Performers
Football University continued its 2016 Camp Season in Lafayette, LA where more than 225 student-athletes honed their technique and enhanced their playmaking ability from our NFL-experienced coaches and players. Check out the FBU Lafayette 2016 Top Performers, compiled by XOS Digital.
Technique Tuesday — Shedding the High and Low Block
If you want to be a good defensive player, you must be able to shed blocks. Offensive linemen try to block defensive linemen and linebackers so they can’t get to ball carriers or rush the quarterback. Defensive backs must be able to get off blocks to make tackles in the open field. If a player cannot shed a block, he is not able to make a [ Read More ]
FBU Camps Worth The Investment
Several parents from recent 2016 FBU Camps have said they viewed the investment they made in their son as “well worth every penny”, “priceless”, and “the best money you can spend”. They explain the investment in FBU Camps it better than we ever can. It is understood that there is sometimes “sticker shock” when a parent considers a FBU Camp, especially when they have experienced [ Read More ]
FBU Atlanta Top Performers
Football University continued its 2016 Camp Season in Atlanta, GA where more than 250 student-athletes honed their technique from our NFL-experienced coaches and players. Check out the FBU Atlanta 2016 Top Performers scouting report. (From Left: High School offensive MVP Award winner Jeremiah Holloman and defensive winner Isaiah Pryor) (From Left: Youth offensive MVP Award winner Jaquez Smith and defensive winner Alphonso Ray) (From left: Kendall Bell, winner of the [ Read More ]
Technique Tuesday — 5 W’s for Strong Safeties
Who? The strong safety must be one of the most athletic players on the field. He must be able to do a solid job against the run, cover receivers who try to go deep and use his instincts to force turnovers and make plays on the ball. A strong safety splits their duties between crushing the run and breaking up passes. Strong safeties must be good at [ Read More ]
All American Games Brings The FBU Top Gun Showcase To Rock Hill, South Carolina
The two-event national showcase will host nearly 1,500 athletes at South Pointe High School From July 14-20, the Football University (FBU) Top Gun Showcase will take over South Pointe High School for its annual two-event national showcase. Top Gun is the largest national showcase event in the U.S. featuring some of the best middle and high school athletes in an intense position-specific test of technical skill [ Read More ]
FBU Seattle Top Performers
Football University continued its 2016 Camp Season in Seattle, WA where more than 200 student-athletes honed their technique from our NFL-experienced coaches and players. Two FBU Seattle athletes earned invitations to the 2017 All-American Scouting Combine in San Antonio, the same weekend as the U.S. Army All-American Bowl, as a result of their performances. Check out the FBU Seattle 2016 Top Performers scouting report. (From Left: Marco Brewer and Dylan Morris received [ Read More ]
TECHNIQUE TUESDAY – CORNERBACK STANCE
Perfecting your stance as a cornerback is one of the keys to being a playmaker on the field. Training the body to align in the correct pre-snap football stance ensures that every step the corner takes will make a positive impact. -Low, comfortable body stature. -Hips low, chest over your knees. -Arms relaxed, in an explosive position ready to either pump into a backpedal or [ Read More ]
FBU Charlotte Top Performers
Football University continued its 2016 Camp Season in Charlotte, NC where more than 250 student-athletes honed their technique from our NFL-experienced coaches and players. Two FBU Charlotte athletes earned invitations to the 2017 All-American Scouting Combine in San Antonio, the same weekend as the U.S. Army All-American Bowl, as a result of their performances. Check out the FBU Charlotte 2016 Top Performers scouting report.
