Okay, we've now read a large portion of the book (146 pages) and focused, for the most part, on the characters and who they are. Now we are going to talk about one of the main themes in the book: mentors, coaches and the impact Rake had on generations of athletes.
Requirements
1) Do you think Rake was an effective coach? Why? What was it about his style that was so result-guaranteed?
2) What is your opinion of Messina football? Why?
3) COACHES (NO REPEATS): Research a coach of your choosing (BEYOND HS, PLEASE) and answer the following in the below format.
-Coaches Name
-Coaches Resume (Schools/Teams) and Years in Sports
-Coaches Accomplishments (Records and Awards)
-Coaches Biggest Name Players
-Famous Quotes
Worth 5 points for each Bleacher Question and 20 points for the Coaches Response.