Inside a State Champion Defense:
How Folsom’s DC Preps, Adjusts, and Stays One Step Ahead
Jordan Irsik (Defensive Coordinator, Folsom High School) breaks down his full process for building a defensive call sheet, from Saturday corrections through Sunday game-planning and late-week refinements. He explains how Folsom uses tagged film, opponent data entry, and real-time in-game analytics to stay organized, adjust faster, and call defense with clarity using a simple Set–Stress–Break progression.
Our Guest: Jordan Irsik — Defensive Coordinator at Folsom High School, 2025 CIF Division 1-AA State Champions. Former offensive coordinator who applies offensive structure and sequencing to defensive game management and call sheet design.
Topic Covered:
The Weekly Workflow That Makes the Call Sheet Work
Breaking Down Opponents Faster (and Smarter)
The Sunday Game Plan Meeting Checklist
Practice Scripting With Intent
How the Call Sheet is Organized
Set–Stress–Break: The Core Calling Framework
Using In-Game Analytics Without Overthinking It
Handling Explosives and Busts
Communication on Game Day
Why Tech Fails When the Operation Isn’t Trained
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