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Matt Rhule
EA Sports College Football 27 · Coach Abilities & Skill Tree
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48Level
62Abilities
6Archetypes
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Program Builder
7 abilitiesWinning Together
75 Bonus XP when a school grade or prestige increases
Set The Tone
Home Field Advantage
Increased HFA composure penalties for away team at home (Tier 1)
Road Warriors
Protection from HFA composure penalties on road (Tier 2)
Not Intimidated
Increase protection from HFA composure effects in rivalry games (Tier 3)
Roster Retention
Best Advice
Players with 3rd-7th round draft projections are less likely to go pro (Tier 1)
High Integrity
Gift Of Gab
Gain 3 additional persuade attempts per season (Tier 1)
Relationship Builder
Invest
Upgrade your school's best two pipelines by one tier (Tier 1)
Motivator
14 abilitiesGrow Together
7 Bonus XP whenever a player levels up
QB
Extra Gear
QBs get boosts to Toughness, Stamina, and Injury (Tier 1)
Hot Hand
QBs stay hot through timeouts, quarter change, & across games (Tier 2)
Put In Work
QBs get an off-season training boost (Tier 3)
Locked In
QBs start the 4th quarter "hot" in close games (Tier 4)
OL
Extra Gear
OL get boosts to Toughness, Stamina, and Injury (Tier 1)
DL
Extra Gear
DL get boosts to Toughness, Stamina, and Injury (Tier 1)
Hot Hand
DL stay hot through timeouts, quarter change, & across games (Tier 2)
LB
Extra Gear
LBs get boosts to Toughness, Stamina, and Injury (Tier 1)
Hot Hand
LBs stay hot through timeouts, quarter change, & across games (Tier 2)
Put In Work
LBs get an off-season training boost (Tier 3)
Locked In
LBs start the 4th quarter "hot" in close games (Tier 4)
K/P
Extra Gear
K/Ps get boosts to Toughness, Stamina, and Injury (Tier 1)
Hot Hand
K/Ps stay hot through timeouts, quarter change, & across games (Tier 2)
Master Motivator
5 abilitiesLet's Grow
15 Bonus XP whenever a player levels up
QB
Quick Recovery
QBs recover faster from injury (Tier 1)
Icy Veins
QBs start games with a composure boost (Tier 2)
Family Atmosphere
QBs are less likely to transfer (Tier 3)
OL
Quick Recovery
OL recover faster from injury (Tier 1)
Recruiter
15 abilitiesFirm Handshakes
100 Bonus XP for signing a recruit
QB
Advanced Look
QBs take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
Persuasive Personality
Increased chance to sway QBs (Tier 2)
OL
Advanced Look
OL take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
Persuasive Personality
Increased chance to sway OL (Tier 2)
Magnetic Personality
Increased starting interest from OL (Tier 3)
Portal King
OL transfers are more interested (Tier 4)
DL
Advanced Look
DL take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
Persuasive Personality
Increased chance to sway DL (Tier 2)
LB
Advanced Look
LBs take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
Persuasive Personality
Increased chance to sway LBs (Tier 2)
Magnetic Personality
Increased starting interest from LBs (Tier 3)
DB
Advanced Look
DBs take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
K/P
Advanced Look
K/Ps take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
Persuasive Personality
Increased chance to sway K/Ps (Tier 2)
Talent Developer
16 abilitiesDraft Dividends
3,000 Bonus XP when a player is drafted
QB
Field Study
QBs earn additional XP for in-game goals (Tier 1)
OL
Field Study
OL earn additional XP for in-game goals (Tier 1)
OL Whisperer
Freshmen and Sophomore OL progress faster (Tier 2)
Home Sweet Home
Boost to pipeline bonus for OL (Tier 3)
Pay It Forward
Bonus XP when OL are drafted (Tier 4)
DL
Field Study
DL earn additional XP for in-game goals (Tier 1)
DL Whisperer
Freshmen and Sophomore DL progress faster (Tier 2)
Home Sweet Home
Boost to pipeline bonus for DL (Tier 3)
Pay It Forward
Bonus XP when DL are drafted (Tier 4)
LB
Field Study
LBs earn additional XP for in-game goals (Tier 1)
LBs Whisperer
Freshmen and Sophomore LBs progress faster (Tier 2)
DB
Field Study
DBs earn additional XP for in-game goals (Tier 1)
K/P
Field Study
K/Ps earn additional XP for in-game goals (Tier 1)
K/Ps Whisperer
Freshmen and Sophomore K/Ps progress faster (Tier 2)
Home Sweet Home
Boost to pipeline bonus for K/Ps (Tier 3)
Elite Recruiter
5 abilitiesFirmer Handshakes
200 Bonus XP for signing a recruit
DL
Ideal Situation
Boost to ideal pitch grades for DL (Tier 1)
LB
Ideal Situation
Boost to ideal pitch grades for LBs (Tier 1)
DB
Ideal Situation
Boost to ideal pitch grades for DBs (Tier 1)
Upsell
My school grades have a larger impact on DBs (Tier 2)