Author: Coach Horton

Ryan Horton is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) who has served as both a Head Strength and Conditioning Coach and as the Director of Sports Science during his 20 year career at elite collegiate programs including the University of Tennessee, Temple University and Georgia Tech. He also holds an Exercise Science degree from Otterbein College where he was captain of the football team.
Rope Climbs (How To, Muscles Worked, Benefits)

Rope Climbs (How To, Muscles Worked, Benefits)

Rope climbing is an incredibly challenging and rewarding exercise that can help you build upper body strength, endurance, and coordination. Whether you’re an athlete looking to improve your performance or simply someone who wants to take on a new fitness challenge, learning how to do Rope Climbs is a great way to challenge yourself. However,…

Fastest Running Back 3-Cone Times in NFL Combine History

Fastest Running Back 3-Cone Times in NFL Combine History

I’ve always loved the NFL Combine. A series of events to evaluate the physical characteristics of the best college football players each year. It’s basically an Olympic decathlon for potential NFL Rookies. When I train players for the combine, one of the things we always do is look at previous years’ results to see how…

Best Offensive Line Shuttle Times in NFL Combine History

Best Offensive Line Shuttle Times in NFL Combine History

I’ve always loved the NFL Combine. A series of events to evaluate the physical characteristics of the best college football players each year. It’s basically an Olympic decathlon for potential NFL Rookies. When I train players for the combine, one of the things we always do is look at previous years’ results to see how…