/ Football Video Performance Analysis With Catapult Course

Learn Catapult Thunder, the software used by all the teams in the NFL.

In just eight weeks,  you will master the Catapult Digital platform that is now used across almost every pro league, fast-tracking your sports career growth. (The fastest way to a job in pro or collegiate football.)

Catapult Thunder revolutionized the relationship between coaches and film. Catapult software helps coaches & scouts to better scout, recruit, teach, and win. If you want to work in the NFL or NCAA, knowing how to effectively use Catapult Thunder is required. Master Catapult technology with Pro Football Focus Mike Stoeber in our 8-week online course and add this certificate & reference to your resume/CV...and win games!

NEXT START DATE: March 10
Weekly Live Interactive Zoom Video Chats With Mike Stoeber

NEXT START DATE:
March 10
Weekly Live Interactive Zoom Video Chats With Mike Stoeber
TUESDAYS 5 pm PT 8 pm ET WEDNESDAYS 1 am GMT
8-week online course
Access to SMWW network
Resume enhancement
Ongoing career advice
 Class size limited to 15 students

Mentors

  • Mike Stoeber
    • Pro Football Focus Product Manager
    • Former Jacksonville Jags Technology Director
  • Dr Lynn Lashbrook
    • SMWW President & Founder
    • Certified NFL Agent
    • Former NCAA Athletic Director

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Why You Should Take Our Football Video Performance Analysis With Catapult Course

The fastest way to a job in pro and collegiate football is through the video department. Learn how here.

Football Analytics has become all the rage in sports, but the art of compiling new-age statistics into decision-making philosophy all starts with football video.

Football Scouting is the most essential part of player acquisition and development, but the art of evaluating players at all levels starts with video.

Sports revolve around video, it is the greatest singular technological advancement in the industry’s history. And while video isn’t new, technologies like Catapult, continue to push the powers of video in new and exciting directions. Catapult Thunder is now required for coaching, recruiting, scouting, and officiating.

Over 400 teams in the NFL, NCAA, CFL USFL, internationally and more use Catapult Thunder as their primary tool for video and statistical analysis. To learn Catapult Thunder in our exclusive course will put you on the fast track of your football career. 

Our Football Video Performance Analysis With Catapult course is for you if you want to pursue a sports career in the following capacities:

  • Football Video & Technology Department
  • Football Video Coordinator
  • Football Coaching
  • Football Scouting
  • Football Recruiting
  • Football Analytics
  • Football Player Development
  • Football Player Personnel
  • Director of Scouting
  • Assistant General Manager
  • General Manager
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What You Can Expect From Our Football Video Performance Analysis With Catapult Course:

When hiring, teams, and leagues search for people with the exact skills they need. For each job opening, they have hundreds of resumes submitted, but they don’t go through everyone by hand, instead, they do simple searches for specific terms like Catapult Thunder. Do you have it? You need it.

As their list of matching resumes gets smaller and smaller, then they start to go through the resumes with closer detail.

Our Football Video Performance Analysis With Catapult Technology will train you in the skill teams are looking for and align your resume with team needs. At the end of this course, you will have a highly marketable skill, which very few others have.

“Learning the technology that teams use in scouting and analysis, like Catapult Thunder, prepares people to immediately go to professional and college teams with the skill set they need,” says course mentor Mike Stoeber.  “When you know how to use the technology to create the results teams want, immediately you are head and shoulders above the competition.”

Individuals will learn: 
(Note this course focuses on American football.)

  • Catapult Thunder
  • Recruiting with digital video editing tools
  • Scouting with digital video editing tools
  • Methods to evaluate players with Catapult technology
  • Sharing analytics and information with scouts & coaches
  • Become more adept with reports and grades of players via Catapult Technology
  • Prepare for practice with Catapult technology
  • How to start or advance a career with Catapult technology.
     

You will learn the techniques that NFL and minor league football and collegiate football teams use daily to operate at their best. Catapult Technology provides the tools that coaches, scouts, and players need to be ready on game day, and in the development of their team and organization.

Over 400 teams in professional and collegiate sports use Catapult Technology and this is the only training program available. Teams use Catapult Thunder to:

  • Recruit and Scout - Catapult provides front offices with a secure means of collaborating and sharing critical information.  Draft and recruiting boards, player evaluations, salary cap, free agency, or any other player personnel data are all organized and shared securely.
  • Coach – Utilizing Catapult professional-grade video with analytical and reporting tools coaches spend less time searching for clips and more time doing what they do best, coaching.


Even better, think of how prepared you will be to grow into a role as a Director of Player Personnel, or a Coach or a Scout. You’ll have the knowledge and the ability to do it all. Plus, when you work in the Video department you are rubbing elbows with executives, coaches, and scouts all day long – what a great way to learn how to advance your career!

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Meet Your Course Mentors

Mike Stoeber - Pro Football Focus Product Manager

For over 10 years, Mike Stoeber was the NFL Jacksonville Jaguars Director of Football Systems. Currently, Mike is the Pro Football Focus Product Manager. Simply put, Mike is an expert in the field of Football Video Performance Analysis With Catapult Technology.  Prior to joining the Jaguars, Stoeber was the Senior Field Support Representative at Catapult Technology, working daily with teams to help them implement the technology into their scouting and coaching departments.
Stoeber’s football career began at the University of Florida where he was Director of Football Operations and Director of Game Analysis.  He also has a Master’s degree from the University of Florida in Sports Administration. Stoeber has his finger on the pulse of the industry and is well aware of what and when teams are hiring, and what they are looking for in a new hire. He is passionate about helping you with your current team and/or helping you break into the business of football through the video department. 

Dr. G. Lynn Lashbrook

Lynn LashbrookDr. G. Lynn Lashbrook, President, and Founder of Sports Management Worldwide, the world leader in online sports business management education. Dr. Lashbrook has outstanding academic qualifications, and over thirty-five years of combined experience as an educator, coach, athletic administrator, and a registered agent.

Dr. Lashbrook manages the SMWW Agency representing over 200 Agents and hundreds of athletes worldwide. Dr. Lashbrook has hands-on experience and active interaction with team and club managers, scouts, sports business executives including major endorsements, player contracts, sponsorships, and all SMWW Sports Agency activities. Because he is still in the industry, his teaching is up-to-the-minute and addresses the issues in professional sports today. Dr. Lashbrook emphasizes integrity and ethics in his curriculum and weekly interactive Zoom video chats. You will love his motivational style and passion for improving the sports management industry.

Why Learning Video Technology is the Skill You Need to Stand out From the Crowd

All year long coaches and players at all levels study video. They watch opponents to discover weaknesses and design game plans. They study prospects to determine their value in an upcoming draft or recruiting season. They self-evaluate their own players during practice to fix mistakes and compliment achievements.

Video is the most useful tool for coaches and personnel executives at all levels, and the vast majority of teams use Catapult Thunder for their video needs.

At SMWW, we offer the only Catapult training course available of its kind!

Led by Mike Stoeber, now with Pro Football Focus and formerly the Jacksonville Jaguars Assistant Director of Football Technologies, this 8-week online course will put you on the road to a sports career in video technology.

Unlike most online classes, we focus our program on interactive Zoom video chats and tactical implementations while directly in contact with your course mentors, which allows you the opportunity to build personal relationships and rapport with these successful leaders in the world of digital video editing. After completing our Football Video Performance Analysis With Catapult course, we will help you redesign your resume to highlight your new skills and include that you have been taught first-hand by Mike Stoeber.

Now that is powerful!

Professional and collegiate teams across the globe need experts in video technology now more than ever. Our Football Video Performance Analysis With Catapult course will put you on the radar of professional and collegiate sports teams and leagues across the country.

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Course Details

Career Guidance, Strategy, and Interview Techniques: Each Football Video Performance Analysis With Catapult student will be active during the course in learning how to obtain a position in the sports field, including the unique opportunity offered through Catapult Technology. This will vary for each student based on their career goals and location but SMWW's goal is to assist you in learning how to obtain a position once you finish the course. From whom to contact, the methods for contacting them, and interviewing techniques, the course gives you the ins and outs and gets you on your way to a dream job in sports. The instructors for the course will work with each student one-on-one and provide a strategy that will help them reach their sports career goals.

Weekly Interactive Zoom Video Chats:  A unique aspect of each 8-week course is the opportunity for students to participate in weekly, interactive Zoom video chats with Pro Football Focus Mike Stoeber, fellow students, the instructor, and renowned guest speakers. This is a tremendous opportunity to network within the course by getting to know your instructors and fellow students personally via the Internet. Our online chats work on any computer with internet access and a microphone. The connections and synergies via the interactive Zoom video chats will be sports networks that you will utilize Throughout your career.

Online Education: This innovative academic course is facilitated through a web-based educational delivery system. You will enjoy the online discussion boards, weekly readings, weekly quizzes, course projects, and interaction amongst fellow sports business-minded students and faculty. All course materials and textbooks are included in the course fee.

Global Participation: SMWW students participate from over 162 countries. Courses have an international influence and instructors will cater assignments to specific countries or leagues. Countries with economic challenges are eligible for economic discounts.

University Credit Available: For additional fees to Fort Hays State University in Kansas, you may receive graduate or undergraduate university credit for Sports Management Worldwide's courses. Click here for more information.

Sports Career Conferences: Throughout the year, Sports Management Worldwide hosts Sports Career Conferences at a variety of sporting events. These are fabulous networking events that put SMWW alumni in the heart of the action. Opportunities to meet head coaches, GMs, chief executives, player personnel, scouts, and fellow Sports Agents are facilitated. Visit SMWW Sports Career Conferences to learn more. 

Advanced Certificates: Want to take your career to the next level? Our Advanced Certificates have been hand-selected by our team of sports industry experts to put you on a path to success. These bundles allow you to take advantage of our biggest discount available, by bundling multiple courses and becoming an expert in that field. Learn more about our Advanced Certificates here.

Military Discount: For those individuals who represent their country in military service, (active, reserve, or retired) we offer a discount. Thank you for serving your country! For more information on the Military Discount Click Here.

Tax Write-Off: (For USA Citizens) SMWW course tuition, books, and supplies can be used for education tax credits. Save your receipts and consult with your tax advisor on how this applies to you.

Further Benefits of our Football Video Performance Analysis With Catapult Course

Course Certificate & Resume Reference:

Successful graduates of Sports Management Worldwide’s Football Video Performance Analysis With Catapult Course will be sent an SMWW Certificate of Accomplishment. This certificate represents not only your achievements in the course but also demonstrates your personal commitment to self-improvement and ability to self-train yourself for higher positions within the sports business industry.

In addition to your certificate, you will be given the stamp of approval by SMWW. This approval includes a personal reference you may add to your resume with contact information for Dr. Lynn Lashbrook and a personal reference from Mike Stoeber.

Resume Redesign Service

Acquiring the skills necessary for your dream sports career is only one part of the employment journey. Even with the required skill set, you still have to market yourself properly to attract the attention of sports industry employers.

At SMWW, we’ll teach you the skills you need to thrive AND help you redesign your resume for optimal impact in the sports industry. We’ll help you craft a resume to include your new skills, credentials, and references and optimize it to reach hiring managers searching online.

We want you to become the next SMWW success story and will go to great lengths to help you get there!

Teams are hiring video staff now, and learning Catapult Thunder will put your resume on top of the pile!

Career Guidance, Strategy, and Interview Techniques

Each Football Video Performance Analysis With Catapult student will work one-on-one with course mentors to create a strategy to help them reach their career goals. From who you should contact, methods of contacting them, interview techniques, and more, our course mentors want to help you start your dream career in the sports industry.

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Or a single payment of $1,650

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Prerequisites: Must be 18 or older to participate and have a passion for sports.
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