Get to Know Our Pro Training Team

Discover the specialized skill training opportunities for Defensive Backs and Linebackers provided by Finney Pro Training. Our programs focus on honing techniques, improving agility, and enhancing on-field decision-making. Join us and elevate your game to the next level.

We are dedicated to helping you reach your full potential, both on and off the field. With a personalized approach to each player, we strive to develop not only your physical skills but also your mental toughness and strategic understanding of the game.

Take the first step towards becoming an elite athlete. Embrace the challenge, embrace the grind, and embrace the results. Your journey to greatness starts here at Finney Pro Training.

Coach Eric Finney


Background:

  • Southern California Native: A product of the rich football culture in Southern California, Coach has been immersed in the sport from a young age, learning the game's nuances and demands.

  • High School State Champion: With an impressive high school career culminating in a state championship, Coach has experienced the exhilaration of victory and the hard work it takes to achieve greatness.

  • Junior College Standout: Transitioning to junior college, Coach excelled as a defensive back, catching the eye of Division 1 programs.

  • Division 1 Journey: Earning a scholarship to the University of Illinois, a Big Ten powerhouse, Coach experienced the challenges and triumphs of competing at the highest level of collegiate football.

Coaching Philosophy:
Drawing from personal experiences as an underrecruited athlete who rose to the Division 1 level, Coach brings a deep understanding of the determination and dedication required to succeed in football.
His coaching philosophy centers around instilling the fundamental skills, techniques, and unwavering discipline necessary for athletes to unlock their full potential on and off the field.
Purpose and Aspiration:
Having been mentored by exceptional coaches throughout his own journey, Coach is driven by the desire to pay it forward and become a transformative figure in the lives of the athletes he coaches. His conviction to guide and inspire the next generation of players reflects his commitment to fostering excellence and shaping character.
At Finney Pro Training, Coach's expertise and devotion to the sport align seamlessly with our mission to elevate athletes to their highest capabilities.
For more information on Coach and our coaching programs, stay tuned.
At Finney Pro Training, we believe in unlocking the full potential of every athlete.