Aaron Chantler is today’s guest on the USA Football Coach and Coordinator podcast. Chantler spent the past five seasons as head coach at Washington’s Gig Harbor High School, where he won two league titles and made the playoffs four times. He recently joined the coaching staff at Auburn High School, where he’ll coach under his father-in-law, Gordy EIlliott. Chantler dissects his jet action package as well as how he integrates jet sweep and mesh.

Show notes

• :33   Start as a football coach
• 2:58   Key points in development and coaching philosophy
• 5:47   Building culture through community outreach
• 7:12   Spread (2x2, 3x1) pistol option offense
• 8:57   Helping players learn the system
• 10:25   Chantler's "jet package" and running inverted veer
• 16:06   Drills to time the jet sweep/mesh
• 18:37   "Game-winners" and "Two-point conversion" package
• 23:50   Mistakes made as a young coach
• 25:04   Best coaching advice received
• 26:30   The Energy Bus
• 29:11   Two-minute drill

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