Popps QB Tutor:
Preparing QBs for GAME TIME!

Richard Popp teaches at Birney Middle School in Southfield, Michigan.  He has been at Birney for 18 years and has been teaching for 22 years in all.  Coach Popp has been working with Al Fracassa, Head Coach at Brother Rice High School, educating QBs at his QB Camp since 1978.  He coached at Maple City Glen Lake, Brother Rice and Southfield Lathrup High Schools.  Coach Popp is currently the Head JV coach at Brother Rice.   He played high school football at Franklin High School in Livonia, Michigan.  He was an All State Quarterback his senior year.  In the 1983 Michigan High All-Star game, Coach Popp started for the East Team.  He then attended Wayne State University where he was a three year starter.  He has worked with quarterbacks such as Dave Yarema-Michigan State, Jimmy Miller-Michigan State/Chicago Bears, Matt Baker-North Carolina/Dallas Cowboys and many others. 

Coach Popp believes that the best way to evaluate a teacher is to observe the production of the pupils.

Frankie Popp is a senior at Brother Rice High School.  He is a two year starter and is ready to lead his team to many victories.  Frankie had a fantastic junior year.  He has even higher expectations for his senoir year.  He has been playing quarterback since the age of 8.  He has a release you have to see to believe.  He is a tremendous athlete and great teacher. 

Andrew Mobius is a sophomore who will compete for the to JV job at Rice this year.  Andrew had a great freshman year at Rice.  He was the back up quarterback and played defensive end.  He is able to transfer his knowledge to others very well.  He will primarily work with younger students. 

David Mobius is a QB in the making.  He will play for Our Lady of Sorrows this season.  He already has an excellent release as he has learned a great deal from Frankie and Andrew.   He will be around to show off his 9 year old QB skills.  You will be surprised.