1. 2013 Football Call Out Meeting OLMC Football Aug 6, 2013 1

2. CYO - Mission The CYO is committed to providing a ministry of information that helps bring youth to their full human potential. The CYO provides opportunities for young people to develop strong moral character, self-esteem and leadership qualities through activities of a social, educational, recreational and athletic nature. 2

3. OLMC Mission of the OLMC Athletic Department:  to provide a Catholic sports environment for physical, mental, and spiritual growth for the participants through athletics OLMC Athletics is dedicated to bringing all athletes and their families the best Catholic sponsored sporting events possible. 3

4. OLMC Football Priorities Building high character men is our top priority Faith, Family, School, Football Work with teachers and school administration Service Leadership Team oriented – Win and Lose as a Team OLMC Football family  Cadet Buddy program  Program wide activities, Mass, Tail Gate, Service Project, Alumni game  Cadet Leadership Open program to all high school coaches 4

5. Key Dates & Websites OLMC Camp July 22 – 24 Equipment pick-up Aug 11 5:30 – 7:00pm First Practice Aug 12 First Practice in Pads Aug 14 Weigh in Aug 17 First Game Sept 7/8 www.cyoarchindy.org www.olmc1.org  Sports 5

6. 2013 OLMC 3-4 Football 31 3 rd and 4 th graders registered Combine grades, two teams with the same number of players from each grade Jeff Hamilton to coach both teams Two staffs under Coach Hamilton Practice together, play separate games Compete in the mixed 3-4 league 6

7. 34 League 1. Weight Categories: A. Up to and including 90 pounds (non-striper). B. Above 90 pounds up to and including 120 pounds (two striper). C. Above 120 pounds (three striper). 2. Two Striper Restrictions: A. Not permitted to play in the offensive backfield or end positions. B. May not advance the football following an interception, fumble recovery or receiving a kick. 3. Two Striper Positions: A. Permitted to play any position on defense. B. Restricted to the center, guard or tackle positions on offense. C. May be positioned behind the line of scrimmage on offense only if attempting a punt or place kick. If the kick is not attempted, the ball becomes dead. 4. Three Striper Positions: A. On defense, restricted to down lineman position along the line of scrimmage. B.May play center, guard or tackle on offense. C. May be positioned behind the line of scrimmage on offense only if attempting to punt or place kick. If the kick is not attempted, the ball becomes dead. 5. Three Striper Restrictions A. Three stripers may not line up in the offensive backfield, offensive end, linebacker, defensive secondary positions or at a defensive position on the line of scrimmage wider than the outside shoulder of the offensive tackle. In the absence of an offensive tackle the player may not line up wider than where the offensive tackle would normally line up. B. May not advance the football following an interception, fumble recovery or receiving a kick. 7

8. Parent Volunteers Coaches Scouts Team Doctor Field Prep Chain Gang Team videographer Announcer Concessions Game tracker and stats Event coordinators Team Mom  Coordinate volunteer positions 8

9. Concussions Prevention  Equipment  Technique  Diagnosis / Treatment  ImPACT Base Line Testing  By comparing computer brain function tests of athletes prior to a concussion with the same test after a concussion, our physicians have the invaluable information needed to more accurately treat the injury Baseline testing  6 th - 8 th Grade testing 9

10. Contact information  dblackburn50@yahoo.com  Home 317-582-1052  Cell 317-345-1666  Work 317-587-4902 10

11. The “Eaton” Rule If you have any question about your son’s position or playing time……  I ask that you come to practice for an entire week, observe practice. The entire team, along with your son  At the end of the week we will have a conference to discuss your son’s position and playing time If we are not able to satisfy your concern you can take it to  David Blackburn / Andy Brown – Football Commissioner  Tim Fletcher – OLMC Athletic Director 11

12. Coach Blackburn’s Key football thoughts Team greater than the individual Tough hard nosed play with class  Knock your opponent down, and then help him up HEART Winning is a consequence of preparation, conditioning, and proper technique  Scheme is secondary Play to win  Not at all cost Players play, Coaches coach, Referees officiate, and Parents support everyone Sportsmanship is a priority from the top down  Follow the letter of the law, and the spirit of the law 12