vIQtory Podcast

Developing Offensive Linemen With Alex Mirabal | Ep. 5

Chris Haddad Season 1 Episode 5

In this episode, we talk with Coach Alex Mirabal, offensive line coach at the University Of Miami. Coach details his time as a high school football coach and how he's risen to be one of the top recruiters nationally as well as one of the best offensive line coaches in the country.

Coach talks about developing offensive linemen like NFL great Penei Sewell, coaching Heisman finalist and potential #1 pick Cam Ward, and new thoughts on old offensive line techniques.

Show Notes:

0:00 - Intro

1:48 - Going From HS To Division 1

9:52 - Hardest Part Of Transitioning From HS To College

15:48 - What You Look For In Recruiting

20:29 - Coaching Penei Sewell

25:25 - Building Trust With Your OL Room & QB

32:28 - Coaching Cam Ward

38:06 - Offensive Line Non-Negotiables

47:07 - Why Teaching OL Coverages Is Important

53:37 - How Coach Thinks About Game Planning