SummaryIn this episode of the Play Callers Club, Coaches Dan Casey and Jake Hubenak discuss some of the most underrated offensive play callers in college football and the NFL. They highlight Rhett Lashlee at SMU, Mike Shanahan at Indiana, Joe Brady with the Buffalo Bills, and Zac Robinson with the Atlanta Falcons. Each coach has made significant impacts on their respective offenses, showcasing innovative strategies and effective player utilization. The conversation emphasizes the importance o...

In this episode, Coach Dan Casey and Jake Hubenak conduct a midseason review of college football offenses, highlighting standout teams like Boise State, Iowa State, Clemson, and Penn State. They discuss the evolution of the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions' offenses, emphasizing the importance of coaching and team dynamics. The conversation also touches on the future of quarterbacking in the NFL, exploring the balance between elite quarterbacks and building strong rosters.Chapters00:00 Int...

In this episode, Coach Dan Casey discusses the offensive trends he observed in Week 1 of the NFL season and Week 2 of college football. He highlights the creative play designs and concepts used by teams like the Kansas City Chiefs and the Baltimore Ravens. He also talks about the effectiveness of the GH counter bluff reverse play and the resurgence of dropback passing from under center. Additionally, he mentions the importance of quarterbacks diving instead of sliding for better protection an...

TakeawaysGreat coaching staffs don't panic and develop their players throughout the season. Coaches Shannon Dawson and Andy Kotelnicki showcased effective strategies.It's important not to overreact to Week 1 results.Vanderbilt's victory over Virginia Tech was a surprise.Quarterback Diego Pavia had a significant impact on Vanderbilt's performance. Unexpected wins in college football bring immense joy and a sense of catharsis.USC's victory over a physical SEC team showcased their impressiv...

Coach Dan Casey discusses the importance of controlling possession and converting third downs in order to win games. He analyzes the anatomy of an upset and how underdog teams can approach games against favored opponents. He also explores the impact of rule changes on play style in college football and the potential rise of tempo offenses in the NFL. Coach Casey emphasizes the value of shifts and motions, as well as the combination of tempo and motion in offensive strategies.Chapters00:00 The...

In this episode, Coach Dan Casey and Jake Hubenak discuss several transfer quarterbacks and their play-callers for the 2024 season. They start by talking about Cam Ward transferring from Washington State to Miami and how his relationship with play-caller Shannon Dawson will pan out. They also discuss Dillon Gabriel at Oregon and his fit in Will Stein's offense. The conversation then moves to Riley Leonard at Notre Dame and the impact of offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock. Finally, they discu...

Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 17,000+ Offensive Coaches & Educated Fans. Join here: https://tinyurl.com/oneplayaday "The Play Caller's Club" Notebook: https://amzn.to/3JUEIla If you want more information on "The Ultimate Guide to Empty" you can find it here: https://www.coachdancasey.com/the-ult... Coach Dan Casey: https://www.coachdancasey.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CoachDanCasey Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachdancasey Coach...

We sat down with Oregon OC to talk about his journey playing High School football for legendary High School Coaches Bob Beatty and Andrew Coverdale at Trinity High School in Louisville, KY to coaching TXHSFB all the way to becoming the Offensive Coordinator at the University of Oregon. We talked about Gameplanning, scripting plays, Sideline vs. Booth and the QB/Play Caller Dynamic. Hope you enjoy this episode! Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 15,500+...

There is a big debate in Coaching Circles about the “CEO” Head Coach vs. the “Play Caller” Head Coach. We jumped into a discussion about how coaches should handle the question: Should a Head Coach give up Play Calling? Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 15,500+ Offensive Coaches & Educated Fans. Join here: https://tinyurl.com/oneplayaday "The Play Caller's Club" Notebook: https://amzn.to/3JUEIla If you want more information on "The Ultimate Guide to...

We sat down to discuss the massive coaching changes in both the NFL and College Football. Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 15,000+ Offensive Coaches & Educated Fans. Join here: https://tinyurl.com/oneplayaday "The Play Caller's Club" Notebook: https://amzn.to/3JUEIla If you want more information on "The Ultimate Guide to Empty" you can find it here: https://www.coachdancasey.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-empty Coach Dan Casey:...

I sat down for a Quick Q&A on a wide range of topics. How we structure 2-Minute Drill Schematically. How I use 90-Day Sprints for Off-Season Productivity. Navigating the new Landscape of QB Recruiting.  Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 14,000+ Offensive Coaches & Educated Fans. Join here: https://tinyurl.com/oneplayaday "The Play Caller's Club" Notebook: https://amzn.to/3JUEIla If you want more information on "The Ultimate Guide to Empty" you...

With half of the Quarterbacks in College Football transferring, you find out quickly which guys know football and which guys just learned the system. If you are a HS Quarterback, you need foundational football knowledge! The Terminology changes, but the Concepts are the same. That's a huge part of what we’re trying to provide with everything we do here. Foundational Football Knowledge that you can apply to any context you find yourself in. In the current landscape, you don't get 2-3...

We talk about Mike Elko to Texas A&M and Sean Lewis to San Diego State. We also talk about maintaining your confidence as a coach when things aren’t going well. Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 13,000+ Offensive Coaches & Educated Fans. Join here: https://tinyurl.com/oneplayaday "The Play Caller's Club" Notebook: https://amzn.to/3JUEIla If you want more information on "The Ultimate Guide to Empty" you can find it here:...

We just wrapped up our season and I talk about some of the lessons I learned calling plays this year. I also talk about Michigan sign-stealing and embracing technology in football. Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 11,500+ Offensive Coaches & Educated Fans. Join here: https://tinyurl.com/oneplayaday "The Play Caller's Club" Notebook: https://amzn.to/3JUEIla If you want more information on "The Ultimate Guide to Empty" you can find it here:...

We sat down with the “Minister of Mayhem” Geoff Collins to talk about his experience calling defensive plays. Hope you enjoy! Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 11,500+ Offensive Coaches & Educated Fans. Join here: https://tinyurl.com/oneplayaday "The Play Caller's Club" Notebook: https://amzn.to/3JUEIla If you want more information on "The Ultimate Guide to Empty" you can find it here: https://www.coachdancasey.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-empty Coach...

We draft our favorite Play Caller’s from the first half (or quarter) of the College Football and NFL Season! Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 11,500+ Offensive Coaches & Educated Fans. Join here: https://tinyurl.com/oneplayaday "The Play Caller's Club" Notebook: https://amzn.to/3JUEIla If you want more information on "The Ultimate Guide to Empty" you can find it here: https://www.coachdancasey.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-empty Coach Dan Casey: IG:...

Dan does a Q&A Podcast answering questions about installing an offense and building a call sheet for gameday. Let us know what you want more Q&A episodes in the future! Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 11,500+ Offensive Coaches & Educated Fans. Join here: https://tinyurl.com/oneplayaday "The Play Caller's Club" Notebook: https://amzn.to/3JUEIla If you want more information on "The Ultimate Guide to Empty" you can find it here:...

Long Show! Welcome to Episode 23 where we run down the week in College Football and the NFL. We talk about how impressed we are with Washington State and Kansas. We also talk about the creativity of Mike McDaniel’s Run Game for the Miami Dolphins.  Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 11,500+ Offensive Coaches & Educated Fans. Join here: https://tinyurl.com/oneplayaday "The Play Caller's Club" Notebook: https://amzn.to/3JUEIla If you want more...

Welcome to Episode 22 where we sit down with Bryan Harsin. We talk about his journey from Quarterback to Coach. Working for Chris Petersen at Boise State. Working for Mack Brown at Texas. Becoming a first time head Coach at Arkansas State, and on to Boise State and Auburn. He shares his philosophy behind designing and installing an offense as well as the unique game-planning structure he honed with Chris Petersen at Boise State. 0:00 - Intro 0:54 - Part 1: Breaking in to Coaching 11:44 -...

Welcome to Episode 21 where we talk about the best things we’re seeing in Offensive Football from the first two weeks of the NFL Season. 0:00 - Intro 0:43 - Part 1: Dolphins & Patriots 6:39 - Part 2: Todd Monkey & the Baltimore Ravens 13:43 - Part 3: Tampa Bay Bucs 18:18 - Part 4: Philadelphia Eagles 26:04 - Part 5: Stats vs. Performance 30:20 - Part 6: Washington Commanders 35:39 - Part 7: San Francisco 49ers & LA Rams Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day”...

Welcome to Episode 20 where we talk about the ups and downs of SEC offenses and what to expect moving forward. 0:00 - Intro 0:43 - Part 1: A quick SEC Rundown 8:50 - Part 2: The “Dash Concept” 13:20 - Part 3: Pre-Snap Shifts & Motions 24:26 - Part 4: Changing your Offense Mid-Season 30:26 - Part 5: Coaching is Problem Solving 32:46 - Part 6: The Renaissance of the Tight End 38:06 - Part 7: The Alabama QB Battle 46:36 - Part 8: Shoutouts! Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One...

0:00 - Intro 0:43 - Part 1: The Pac-12 is so good this year 12:10 - Part 2: Chargers vs. Dolphins 20:47 - Part 3: Rams & 49ers look strong 25:31 - Part 4: Anthony Richardson’s Debut 30:30 - Part 5: Press Taylor is calling plays for the Jaguars Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 10,800+ Offensive Coaches & Educated Fans. Join here: https://tinyurl.com/oneplayaday "The Play Caller's Club" Notebook: https://amzn.to/3JUEIla If you want more...

Welcome to Episode 18 where we talk about the Play Calling at Texas leading to a huge win in Tuscaloosa. We also talk about the new look Miami Hurricanes with Play Caller Shannon Dawson.  0:00 - Intro 1:15 - Part 1: Texas vs. Alabama 14:20 - Part 2: Tulane vs. Ole Miss 14:41 - Part 3: Is the clock forcing coaches to change their strategy? 29:50- Part 4: Texas A&M vs. Miami Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 10,800+ Offensive Coaches & Educated...

Welcome to Episode 17 where we talk about disappointing offensive performances from Clemson and Texas Tech. We also talk about Head Coach/Play Caller Dynamics. We finish it up by previewing Week 2!  0:00 - Intro 0:43 - Part 1: Round up of Week 1 Offense 25:45 - Part 2: Head Coach/Play Caller Dynamics (Dabo & Garrett Riley) 33:54 - Part 3: Tulane looks GOOD 39:00- Part 4: Who are we watching Week 2? Every morning at 5:29am CST I send out a “One Play a Day” email to 10,800+ Offensive...