โ Back to home
TRAINING
FridayNightPulse: Explosive Power for 6A RBs - The 'Hawk Dive' Drill
๐ Centennial HawksยทSaturday, July 11, 2026ยทFridayNightPulse Insider
At Centennial Hawks football camp, running backs are putting in the work with the 'Hawk Dive' drill. This explosive power exercise targets the glutes, hamstrings, and quads, translating to game-day speed and agility. The drill consists of three sets of 10 reps: start in a three-point stance, dive forward 5 yards, immediately exploding back up to the starting position. Coaches cue: 'Drive through the ground, not just your legs.' Focus on quick turnover and powerful hip extension. This drill simulates the explosive movements required in game situations, such as breaking tackles and making big plays in the open field. By mastering the 'Hawk Dive,' RBs will gain a competitive edge on the field.