May, 2016
Technique Tuesday — What Makes a Good Wide Receiver?
Wide receivers are the playmakers on the field. They make the acrobatic catches, run for 40+ yards after a catch and dance effortlessly in the end zone. They must have a good combination of physical traits and hand-eye coordination. A great receiver is such a complicated combination of traits—agility, body control, strength, quickness, soft hands, physical stamina, concentration, focus, toughness, pride, eye–hand coordination, vision and [ Read More ]
May-A-Day Giveaway
BE A WINNER EVERY DAY – REGISTER FOR A 2016 FBU CAMP Starting May 9 through May 31 a FBU athlete who registers for ANY upcoming FBU 2016 Camp will be automatically entered to win a daily prize. One winner will be randomly selected out of all those registered that day. Winners will be announced on Twitter and Instagram and notified through email. EVERYONE who [ Read More ]
Sharrif Floyd Demonstrates Proper DL Techniques
Technique Plus Talent Beats Talent Alone The belief that Technique Plus Talent Beats Talent Alone has never been more true in football development, precisely the reason we at Football University have made that our foundation since 2007. When all other physical attributes are equal in a one-on-one battle, it is the more technically proficient athlete that has a distinct advantage over his competition. As a three-time alumnus [ Read More ]
FBU Houston 2016 Top Performers
Football University continued its 2016 Camp Season in Houston, Texas, where more than 225 student-athletes honed their technique from our NFL-experienced coaches and players. Two FBU Houston 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 Houston 2016 Top Performers scouting report. [ Read More ]
45 Alumni Selected In 2016 NFL Draft
Between Football University and the U.S. Army All-American Bowl, nobody puts more student-athletes in the NFL than we do. The 2016 NFL Draft was further proof of this fact, as 45 of our alumni were selected. They started here. So can you. 3. CHARGERS – Joey Bosa, Ohio State, Football University 4. DALLAS – Ezekiel Elliott, Ohio State, U.S. Army All-American 5. JACKSONVILLE – Jalen [ Read More ]
FBU Phoenix 2016 Top Performers
Football University continued its 2016 camp season in Phoenix, AZ from April 22-24. More than 200 student-athletes experienced NFL-level technique training, learning from FBU’s elite faculty of NFL coaches. Two players in the McClintock High School secondary were among the top players at FBU. 2017 DB Quintin Matthews won the camp Leadership Award. His size and length are impressive while he showed explosive movement to [ Read More ]
FBU Central Florida 2016 Top Perfromers
Football University continued its 2016 camp season in Central Florida last weekend. Over 200 student-athletes experienced NFL-level technique training under FBU’s elite faculty of NFL coaches. 2018 OT, William Barnes, of Apopka High School, was one of the U.S. Army Combine invitees from the FBU Central Florida Camp. He is confident in his game with the ability to bend, run and finish off blocks. He [ Read More ]