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The Appalachian State Football Workout

How do these players withstand the rigors of D1 football? This workout is part of it.

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App State Workout
Courtesy of App. State
App State Workout
Courtesy of App. State

Think you’ve got what it takes to play Division I football? Find out with this pre-season workout for Appalachian State players. 

Even if you don’t quite have the skill or conditioning to strap on the pads and hit the field for a D-I college football game, you may at least be able to pass the physical. Here, courtesy of Appalachian State strength and conditioning coach Mike Sirignano, we have the absolutely grueling regimen he puts his players through.

Perform it after a dynamic workout. The whole thing should take about 75 minutes.

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The Mountaineer Power Workout

Exercise
Equipment
Sets
Reps
Rest
Exercise 2 of 13

Up-Down Plank

Equipment
Sets
1
Reps
18
Rest
--
Exercise 3 of 13

Band Pull-Apart

Equipment
Sets
1
Reps
8
Rest
--
Exercise 4 of 13

Barbell Power Clean

Equipment
Barbell
Sets
5
Reps
3*
Rest
--
*Do the first set with 65% of 1RM, 75% for the second, and 80% for the third through fifth.
Exercise 8 of 13

Bulgarian Split Squat

Equipment
Sets
4
Reps
6*
Rest
--
*per leg
Exercise 13 of 13

Glute-Ham Raise

Equipment
Sets
3
Reps
6
Rest
--
Superset with reverse barbell curl
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Written by M&F Editors; Workout by Mike Sirignano, App State Strength & Conditioning Coach
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