IQ
For Coaches & Programs

Your Roster.
Smarter.
Before Practice.

Share one link. First Down Academy installs the football knowledge. You run the practice you actually want to run.

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60s
To Enroll Your Team
8
Free Modules
Free
For All Programs
8–18
Ages Served
Free for CoachesOne Referral LinkRoster IQ TrackingSmarter PlayersReclaim Practice TimeNo Setup Required Free for CoachesOne Referral LinkRoster IQ TrackingSmarter PlayersReclaim Practice TimeNo Setup Required
How It Works
Three Steps to a Smarter Roster.
01
Sign Up Free

Create your coach account in under 2 minutes. You get a unique referral link tied to your team. Players join instantly using your link.

02
Share Your Link

Drop it in your team group chat or text it to parents. One link — your entire roster is enrolled in under 60 seconds.

03
Players Learn

Players complete 8 modules on their own time. They arrive knowing the game — not learning it. You run the practice you want.

Built for youth football programs
Ages 8 to 18
Works on any device
No setup required
The Benefits
What Coaches Actually Get.
Reclaim Practice Time

Stop spending 20 minutes explaining what a down is. Players arrive with the foundation already installed — you run the reps that actually improve performance.

Smarter Players

Players who understand the whole game make faster decisions, adjust when plays break down, and get more out of every rep at practice.

Track Your Roster

Your coach dashboard shows every player enrolled with your link, their Gridiron IQ score, and progress through every module.

Completely Free

First Down Academy is free for coaches and players. Built to be accessible to every program, regardless of size or budget.

1
Build a Smarter Roster.

Two minutes to set up. Your players can start building football IQ tonight.

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