Central Michigan University Athletics
Central Michigan Football Set to Host Summer Camps
5/29/2013 12:00:00 AM | Football
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. - Head coach Dan Enos and the Central Michigan football staff will host seven camps throughout the month of June that will welcome players from grades 3 through 12.
The first camp offered this summer is scheduled for Sunday, June 9 for players entering 11th or 12th grade. This one-day camp experience offers instruction in physical testing and overall football technique. Helmets are required. Pre-registration is $40 while walk-up registration is $50. Enrollment is limited. This one-day camp format will also be offered on June 22.
On Sunday, June 16, Central Michigan will host a Punting, Kicking and Long Snapping Camp. Players entering grades 7-12 may register. This one-day course focuses on the development of skills and techniques for kicking, punting, long snapping and ball holding for field goals and extra points. Instruction will be provided within two separate groups. The kicker/punter group will include training on stance, steps, planting and making adjustments. The long snapping group will teach the long and short snap. No helmets are required at this camp. The registration fee is $70.
The High School/Individual Team Camp is scheduled for June 16-18. This camp is divided into perimeter and offensive/defensive line groups. A uniquely formatted program allows individuals and team members from the same school to enhance their skills together. High school players are invited to register. For those boarding on campus, the cost is $295 while the fee for commuters is $200. Enrollments of 10 or more players from the same school are discounted. Helmets are required for this camp.
Grades 3-8 are invited to register for the Youth Camp on June 19-20. This camp is targeted to teach the fundamentals of the game in their most basic form. Campers are asked to please bring their own helmet. Registration is $80.
On Friday, June 21, Coach Enos and his staff will host the 7-v-7 and Big Man Camps. Campers will enjoy competing against other groups in a 7-on-7 format, with the top team to be crowned champions. While the skill players compete, linemen will train in a separate group, learning techniques in run blocking and pass protection. Helmets are required for these camps. Registration for the 7-v-7 competition is $175 per team, and rates for the Big Man Camp are $50 for pre-registration and $60 for walk-ups.
For more information and to register today, please visit https://ssl.cmich.edu/athletics/sportscamps/football_camps.asp
