Sports · Football

Speed, power and agility training for football players in 3rd–12th grade. It starts with a free 45-minute assessment.

We guarantee your athlete gains 1mph in speed and 3 inches on their vertical in 90 days — or we train them for free.

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What we train

  1. 01

    Acceleration

    First-step quickness and speed over short distances, where most plays are decided.

  2. 02

    Power

    Hip and leg power built with jumps, throws and strength work.

  3. 03

    Change of direction

    Braking, cutting and re-accelerating under control.

Who it’s for

  • Football players in 3rd–12th grade
  • Athletes in season and out of season
  • Athletes who play more than one sport

From the coach bios

  • Brandon Meyer

    Brandon Meyer

    Performance Coach

    His experience includes coaching K–12 and collegiate athletes in football, baseball, softball, and soccer.

  • Baxter Dent

    Baxter Dent

    Performance Coach

    His experience includes elementary through high school athletes in baseball, football, lacrosse, and golf…

  • Beau Meadows

    Beau Meadows

    Owner

    His graduate practicum included work with K–12 and collegiate athletes, as well as NFL and MLB professionals.

Your first step

In 45 minutes your athlete completes four tests, then you talk with a coach.

  1. Step 01Request

    Tell us about your athlete: grade and sport. Our staff will text you within 24 hours to arrange the assessment. It’s free.

  2. Step 02Test

    Your athlete completes four tests: vertical jump, a 10–40-yard dash, top speed (max velocity) and the 5‑10‑5 pro-agility drill.

  3. Step 03Consult

    Sit down with a coach for a consultation. Testing and consultation together take 45 minutes.

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FAQ

Can my athlete train during the football season?
Yes. In GRIT’s words: “Our Athletic Development Program is built to work with your sport schedule, not compete against it.”
What does the free assessment test?
Vertical jump, 10–40-yard dash, top speed / max velocity, 5-10-5 pro agility, then a consultation with a coach. 45 minutes in total.
What grades do you train?
3rd–12th grade, in three groups: 3rd–5th, 6th–8th and 9th–12th.
How many sessions a week?
Athletes can come up to four times a week.
Who coaches my athlete?
Owner Beau Meadows and performance coaches Brandon Meyer and Baxter Dent.

Request a free assessment.

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