CoachTube-Michael Braunstein's Approach to the Ball for Football Kickers

Ohio State select kicker, Michael Braunstein, coaches a kicking fundamentals video course at this link: As owner of “Kick on 4th Down,” Michael offers instruction in kicking fundamentals and techniques to coaches and athletes at all competitive, skill, and interest levels.

About this Course

Coaching the Field-Goal Kicker: Technique and Mechanics provides a detailed overview of the essential components for training and coaching a successful field-goal and PAT kicker. This course focuses on the four basic phases of the kick—from the initial footwork to the follow-through. These instructional coaching videos also look at the other key fundamentals of placekicking, including the contact point, foot position, and shoulder angle. Appropriate for coaches, teams, and players at all competitive levels, this course is designed to be a resource for developing fundamentally sound place-kickers.

Coach Credentials

Michael BraunsteinKicking Coach, Founder of “Kick on 4th Down

Michael Braunstein currently owns and operates the company, “Kick on 4th Down,” that offers instruction in kicking fundamentals and techniques to coaches and athletes at all competitive, skill, and interest levels. A 2007 graduate of Ohio University, where he was a first team All-MAC selection as a kicker during his senior year, as well as a semifinalist for the coveted Lou Groza Award, Braunstein is one of the most respected kicking instructors in the nation.