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Originally Posted by Youth Coach
..I was with our youth football league president and commissioner and were interviewing a first time potential youth coach for 7-8 year old kids.
I asked him how he plans on teaching tackling. His response was that he was going to teach them to put their face right between their numbers.
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My guess is the prospective coach is an older guy like me, and that is how I was taught when I played (graduated high school in 1973) football. Some people just do not know rules are being updated for safety reasons.