Offense-Defense Football Camps

Lake Forest Academy, 455 S. Brainard St., Naperville, IL 60540

mapLake Forest Academy, 455 S. Brainard St., Naperville, IL 60540

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Offense-Defense Football Camps offers full contact football training, along with non-contact football training in areas where full-contact or pads are not allowed. Campers take part in multiple on-field training sessions, classroom study sessions, evening chalk talk, film study, Skills Challenge, Evaluations, live play evaluated competitions, Standard Athletic Testing (S.A.T.), and games during each session, with rules permitting up to 3 games a day. At selected locations, campers can also participate in kicking, long snapping, and special teams training, and attend a live recruiting element seminar with a college representative onsite.

• Schedule: Mega Camp runs in a three-day format with progressive multi-day training, including multiple on-field sessions plus classroom and film sessions.
• Price: Day Camper = $599.00; Extended Day Camper = $799.00; Overnight Camper = $999.00; discounts are offered to groups.

Offense-Defense Football Camps offers three camp options: Day, Extended Day, and Overnight, with up to eight training sessions based on the camper’s selected attendance option and up to seven on-field training sessions plus one classroom study session for overnight and extended participants. The camp includes skill challenges, competition periods, a full-time camp store, streaming service and live social media engagements during the camp day, and live play evaluated competitions with a written evaluation. Athletes are evaluated using Standard Athletic Testing (S.A.T.) and a modified pro-style system, and coaches rank and evaluate abilities using a star system, with athletes ranked by position and age group both locally and nationally.

Offense-Defense Sports started with one instructional football camp in the summer of 1969 and has been operating for over five decades. Players at Offense-Defense Football Camps are coached by NFL veterans, college coaches, and elite high school instructors, and Offense-Defense uses NFL players and coaches and college coaches as part of its coaching staff. The camp’s mission is to deliver football training and instruction at full contact and full speed. Offense-Defense spoke with every pro team’s PR or Community Relations department and found that there are hundreds of former Offense-Defense campers in the NFL, with over 600 alumni from camps and the O-D All-American Bowl going on to the NFL and 28 of 32 NFL teams having active Offense-Defense alumni. Offense-Defense reports having the largest number of FBS Division 1 signees.

Offense-Defense Football Camps runs showcase locations nationwide with commuter and overnight options and both non-contact and full-contact curriculum, using a progressive curriculum developed for all levels of play by NFL and college coaching staff. Campers receive free online access to Offense-Defense’s personal, Placement, Recruiting, and Exposure (PREview) profile. Offense-Defense will publish its first national ranking following this event season as a “Pre-Season” ranking. The O-D All-American Bowl features 28 games once a year in cities such as Dallas, Los Angeles, and Orlando, and for the All-American Bowl, 80 of the top high school athletes across the country are invited to play. Bowl Week is a week-long series of events that includes awards dinners, press conferences, the ODFL National tournament, Youth All-American Bowl Games, a youth football convention, and a coaches clinic. Athletes who have participated in the Bowl include Cam Newton, Dez Bryant, Joe Haden, Rolando McClain, Earl Thomas, Golden Tate, and Carlos Dunlap.

Last updated May 27, 2026.

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