Eli5: What do the defensive and offensive coordinators in football actually do that the head coach doesn’t?
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The big thing they do is game planning. They watch countless hours of film, note the tendencies of their opponents, and design plays to try and take advantage of those tendencies.
That’s a lot of work and it takes a lot of time. In college they also do a lot of teaching to the players so the kids can learn the offense and defense.
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