Mike Tucker (Head Athletic Performance Coach Villanova University Football)

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Episode 47: Andy McDonald chats to Mike Tucker the Head Athletic Performance Coach at Villanova University Football. Mike has previously enjoyed S&C roles at San Jose State University, Clemson University, Kuztown University and North Dakota State University. This episode focusses on Mike’s program and problem solving through Covid, Speed Development and ‘Sprintember’ a program both him and Ken Clarke have released to support coach development through September 2020.

In this episode Andy and Mike discuss:

Mikes background in collegiate sport
College Football situation during Covid-19
- Being better generalists
The physical preparation at Villanova Football
Wishlist’s
Coaching level entering collegiate sport
Speed training kinogram
Sprintember

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