High Point Drill
Purpose
Defensive Backs Interception Drill to work on catching the ball at the highest possible point.
Description
Just like the Down Hill Interception Drill, except that the coach throws the ball in such a way that the Defensive Back has to jump to catch the ball at the highest point.
Coaching Points
- Move forward at full speed
- Time your jump
- Be under control
- Catch the football at the highest point
- Score! Run past the coach
Equipment
- Football(s)
This Drill is contributed by © 2007 Leon Criner, Assistant Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator and Jimmy Sims, Assistant Professor of Health & Physical Education / Head Football Coach at Los Angeles Valley College - The Los Angeles Valley College Monarchs play in the Western States Conference (COA).




