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Nike Football Skills Development Camp at Western Connecticut State University

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Camp Overview

Improve your game and have serious fun
at Nike Football Skills Camps

This summer, join us in Danbury, CT, for the Nike Football Skills Camp! Designed for athletes ages 8–17, this action-packed camp is the perfect opportunity to build football skills, deepen game knowledge, and compete in a high-energy training environment.

Whether you’re new to the sport or looking to sharpen your technique, our expert-led instruction and competitive drills are tailored to help every player grow. Each session is built to challenge athletes, boost confidence, and elevate overall performance—on and off the field.

At the Nike Football Skills Camp, every drill, competition, and practice has a purpose: helping you improve and reach your potential. Join us this summer for elite training, lasting memories, and an unforgettable football experience.

Highlights Include

  • Nike Football Camp T-Shirt and potentially other prizes!
  • Professional Instruction from Coach Hassan Bilal and Staff
  • Grouping by Age and Ability
  • Daily Training to Develop Speed, Strength and Agility
  • Non-Contact Drills and Scrimmages
  • Players Grouped by Age and Ability
  • Discussions on Proper Technique and Concussion Safety 
  • Low Camper to Coach Ratios
  • Excellent Training Facilities

Camp Coaches

  • Coach Marcus

    Coach Marcus

    Camp Director

    Coach Marcus is a former 3 year, 2-way varsity starter at Lynn Tech. Upon graduating in 2017, Marcus was selected as an Agganis All-Star. Marcus has been coaching at his alma mater since 2019 with experiences in helping with skill development as a whole player, while specializing in many positions.

    Coach Marcus

    Coach Marcus

    Camp Director

    2019 - Freshman/JV head coach OC varsity WRs and DBs Coach

    2020 - Varsity Special Teams coordinator, LBs and WRs coach

    2021 - JV head coach and DC, Varsity DBs and WRs Coach

    2022 - Varsity pass game coordinator, DBs and WRs Coach.

    2023 - Present Varsity DC, LBs and WRs coach

  • Beast Em Sports Logo

    Beast 'Em Coaching Staff

    Coaches

    The Beast 'Em Sports coaching staff is made up of some of the most talented and experienced coaches in the Boston area! Beast 'Em coaches are dedicated to ensuring that all campers receive high-quality instruction in a fun and safe environment.

    Beast Em Sports Logo

    Beast 'Em Coaching Staff

    Coaches

    Beast 'Em Sports has been operating for over 7 years, which was co-founder by longtime coach AJ "Coach Beast" Stephens and La' Toya Bentick. While sticking to their mission of "teaching life lessons through sports", Beast 'Em has been successfully offering and operating camps, clinics, training sessions, and AAU for many years. Beast 'Em is a staple organization in New England. We offer programs for boys and girls, from ages 5-18.

Camp Details

Instruction will develop fundamentals and advanced skills, focusing on footwork, offensive and defensive skills, team play, and game situations. You can expect high demand for these first come first serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.

Please note: The following information may be subject to change.

2026 SUMMER CAMP INFORMATION

  • Dates: July 6-10, 2026
  • Age Group: 8-17
  • Camp Type: Day Camp
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-3:00pm
  • Check-In: Check in will start at 8:15am on July 6th at the O'neill Athletic Center located at 43 Lake Ave, Danbury, CT 06811
  • Meals: Lunch is not provided. Please bring a snack/lunch to camp each day or campers will be able to purchase lunch at the facility.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?

  • Daily Football Instruction
  • Supervision: Campers are supervised by staff during camp hours
  • Nike Football Camp T-Shirt and potentially other prizes!

INSTRUCTION & FACILITY

  • Offensive Skills: Specific Position Skill Work, Hand-Eye Coordination, Ball Handling and Position, Passing Drills, Catching Drills, Proper Grip and Throwing, Running Routes
  • Defensive Skills: Specific Position Skill Work, Explanation of Defenses (Zone/Man-to-Man), Footwork
  • Ratio: 1:10 staff to camper ratio

  • Groupings: Campers are grouped by ability, age, and experience, per the Director's discretion

  • Facility: Outdoor Fields.

PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST

To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.

All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated!

CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:

Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. Please note that US Sports Camps does NOT provide equipment and is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.

This camp is NON-CONTACT

  • Small gym bag/backpack

  • Athletic clothing: t-shirt, shorts

  • Warm-up jacket

  • Cleats (NO metal-tip cleats) & sneakers

  • Sunscreen

  • Water bottle

  • Packed lunch and snacks

MEDICAL PROTOCOL

Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.

TRAVEL

Nike Football Camps does not provide transportation from airports, train stations or bus depots. If you have a child flying to camp, please arrange a shuttle or taxi service.

TEAM/GROUP DISCOUNT

If you have a team or group of 5 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper may be eligible for a discount. To receive the group discount, please have someone email US Sports Camps at [email protected] with the following information: Camp name, list of camper names, and the number of campers. We will respond with a unique discount code for everyone in the group to use during online registration. *Note: Discount amounts vary by program, so please reach out for more details.

COMPANY POLICIES

For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.

NIKE FOOTBALL CAMP FAQ

For general questions about our football camps please see our FAQ page.

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