Although these legal cases clearly point to basic flaws latent within the totality approach, other cases show the more favorable outcome of a per se approach with respect to juvenile offenders.
The requirements to become a football coach vary, but a bachelor's degree in sport coaching education, physical education, or exercise and sports science is often required. If a coach is working at the elementary to high school levels, a teaching license may also be required.
A college education is especially beneficial for paid high school coaching positions. Even if you majored in a field that is unrelated to football or athletics, a college degree can help you stand out in a pool of applicants. List on your resume any experience you have had playing or instructing football, especially at the high school or college level.