
Now our kids when they’re coming off the field, they’re wanting to know ‘Hey, is there anything from the film that you saw?’ It’s just become a habit.” “When he was in the NFL, having the pictures and the diagrams on the sideline, he’d just be studying those. “That’s what Aaron talks about all the time,” said Solon head coach Lucas Stanton. They didn’t have this type of stuff available to them when they played. Aaron Kampman was a defensive lineman for years for the Green Bay Packers and is an assistant at Solon. Pedersen’s offensive coordinator at Mount Vernon is Brad Meester, who was a center for the Jacksonville Jaguars for years. When you really think about it, this is NFL-type stuff at the prep level. “It’s amazing the number of times a player thinks they saw something, but when they watch the replay, they can see it how it really went.” For example, I can show an offensive lineman how he missed a defender or his angle was not flat enough. Or I can show a player what he did on a player and correct his technique. I can watch a play and see what the defense is doing. “What I love about it is instant feedback. I’d say all the big schools do,” said Central City Coach Matt Miers, whose school uses GameStart. “More 8-man schools have some form of it. They are being used at big schools, medium-sized schools, small schools, you name it. Even if you don’t have that two-platoon luxury, there are iPads at the ready for more personalized instruction.ĭepending on how much you want, costs for these systems are generally between $500 and $1,500. TVs are more amenable to clubs that can two platoon, as entire offenses and defenses can get together and watch a specific previous play or series.
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Mount Vernon and Marion are among those tent and TV teams. But I do think it is a valuable tool for us on the sideline and helping our kids understand different aspects of what we are looking at.” People would say it’s a luxury, and I can’t argue with that.


“That is how much we have advanced in just a couple of years.
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“About five years ago, they used to take Polaroid pictures and send them down on a zip line to the sideline,” said Mount Vernon Coach Lance Pedersen. We had film for a half-hour on Monday afternoon and believed what our coaches’ game plans were and didn’t really know anything until we got to the games on Friday nights.” “Just even watching ourselves wasn’t even on our own radar. “I’m a relatively young coach, graduated in 2008,” said Marion’s Michael Joyner. Programs such as Hudl Sideline, GameStrat and Insight Replay provide coaches and players immediate access to any play via video shot from mobile cameras located in the end zone and press box at a particular stadium. Welcome to prep football in 2021, as more and more teams around the state are going high tech, using sideline instant replay systems to aid them during games. You’ve also got a tent on each sideline with a big-screen television underneath it that several players are gathered around.

You’ve got a big crowd, cheerleaders cheering, a marching band playing, the PA announcer’s call and pads a popping as two teams battle their butts off on the field. (Photo by Jeff Johnson)ĬEDAR RAPIDS - The scene is quintessential Friday Night Lights. Cedar Rapids Kennedy football players watch video with a coach on the sideline at Kingston Stadium during a game earlier this season.
