SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL PLAYBOOK THIS PLAYBOOK AND ALL PLAYER INFORMATION HANDOUTS THAT YoU RECEIVE THROUGHOUT THE SEASON IS LOANED TO YOU AS A PLAYER oF THE SMU FooTBALL TEAM. YoU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONFIDENCE OF THE MATERIAL, IT IS FOR YOUR OWN PERSONAL USE, AND YOURS ONLY. IT WILL BE RETURNED AT ANY TIME AT THE DISCRETION OF YOUR COACH, THIS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PIECE OF EQUIPMENT ISSUED TO YOU AS A MEMBER OF THE SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL TEAM AND YOU SHOULD BE AWARE OF ITS IMPORTANCE AT ALL TIMES.September 2, 1976 M_E MO TO: All Football Coaches and Related Personnel FROM: Ron Meyer RE: 1977 Spring Practice Monday Friday Saturday Spring Semester Break March 11 to March 20 March March april April April April April 21 28 a 18 22 23 Start Practice 4 days a week 2nd Week ; A 3rd Week " . 4th Week . 7 5th Week 7 e High School Coaches' Clinic Red/Blue Game Coaches' Fish Fry that afternoonTO: Coaches M EMO FROM: Ron Meyer RE: 2-a-day and TCU Psychological Approach Aug. 18 Aug. 19 Aug. 20 Aug. 21 Aug. 22 Aug. 23 Aug. 24 Aug. 25 Aug. 26 Aug. 27 Aug. 28 Aug. 29 Aug. 30 Aug. 31 Sept. 11 Sept. 2 Sept. 3 Sept. 4 Sept. 5 Sept. 6 Sept. 7 Pyramid to Success Plan of Action - Introduced Plan of Action ~ Continued Evening Practice Evening Practice Industriousness Effort Habit Enthusiasm Evening Practice Intentness off (Youth Clinic) Evening off All Day Alertness Out of Town - Meyer Loyalty Poise Under Pressure Courage Morning Scrimmage - off Evening oft Mental Toughness Physical Toughness