Hudl Classic How-To Videos
Watch these short videos to help you get up to speed with Hudl Classic.
Record and Upload
Upload from a Desktop
2 minRecord on a camera, then upload the video using your computer.
Mobile Uploads
1 minRecord and upload directly from the Hudl app to get your video online quickly.
Accessing Exchanges
2 minAccess your direct exchanges to trade film with other teams.
Track Stats
Watch and Review Video
Drawings and Annotations
1 minLearn how to use drawings and annotations to markup your film.
Manage Playlists
3 minLearn how to manage your playlists in New Hudl.
Find Videos
2 minLearn how to navigate your library in the new Hudl for American football.
Play Tools
Add a Play
4 minLearn how to add a play to your playbook.
Delete a Play
1 minLearn how to delete a play from your playbook. NOTE: If you delete a play, you are unable to restore that card.
Create an Install
2 minLearn how to create an install. This is a great way to group plays together to create practice plans.
Create a Practice Script
3 minLearn how to create a Practice Script in Play Tools.
Create a Magic Script
3 minLearn how to create a Magic Script in Play Tools. Creating a Magic Script requires: Game film in the opponent scout section Breakdown data: ODK, OFF FORM, OFF PLAY and PLAY TYPE Recommended additional breakdown data: DN, YD LINE and GN/LS
Transfer Playbook Between Teams
1 minLearn how to transfer a playbook between your teams. This can be used for exporting your varsity playbook and importing it into your JV or Freshman playbook. NOTE: Only Team Administrators are able to export and import plays. These codes are only active for SEVEN days. After that time, the code will expire and you will need a new code.
Print Your Playbook
2 minThere are 3 ways to print your playbook. Follow along as we cover all 3 options.
Season Prep and Team Management
Add a New Season and Schedule Entries
3 minKeep your video organized by adding the new season and your schedule.
Add Team Members
3 minAdd your athletes and coaches so you can share video and playlists with them, or message the whole team tonight’s scouting report.
Move Athletes
1 minNo need to enter an athlete’s information more than once. Quickly add an athlete from one team to another within your organization.
Edit Athlete Information
1 minA lot can happen in the offseason. Be sure to update any jersey number or position changes on your Manage Team page.
Import Schedule from MaxPreps
1 minLearn how to import your schedule from MaxPreps into Hudl.
Create Groups
1 minCreate groups to easily share film or message specific groups of athletes and coaches.
Manage and Share Video
Download a Video
1 minDownload video to exchange with non-Hudl teams or to watch when school Wi-Fi just isn’t cutting it.
Exchange Video with a Hudl Team
2 minSend your video to other teams on Hudl with the click of a button.
Manage Your Storage
1 minKeep track of your storage hours on Hudl and delete videos you no longer need.
Copy a Video
1 minCreate a copy of your video to get a different perspective of the game or breakdown data.
Intercut Video
1 minOnce you’ve uploaded more than one angle of video, use our online video editing tools to combine the angles into one playlist.
Breakdown, Stats and Reports
Hudl Class: Use Football Data to Uncover Opponent Tendencies
30 secWhether you’re a heavy user of breakdown data or looking to go beyond the basics of ODK, this session will show you how the best teams and coaches use data to fuel their game plans. Watch the full class here.
Send a Game to Hudl Assist
1 minLet us break down your football video. Send us any game or opponent video from your Hudl account with the click of a button.
Add Custom Columns and Column Sets
1 minAdd custom columns to your breakdown data so you can track the stats that are important to your team.
Send a Box Score to MaxPreps or an Email Address
1 minWhen your Hudl and MaxPreps accounts are linked, transferring stats is an absolute breeze. You can also easily email someone a box score — this could be a local newspaper, an athlete’s parents or another coach in your district.
Match Live Tag Data to Your Video
2 minAdd the data you tracked live at the game to the video in your library.
Run Reports
1 minHudl has several pre-designed, interactive reports to help you quickly and easily generate powerful breakdowns in seconds.
Manually Enter Game Stats
1 minGame stats aren’t adding up correctly or notice an error? It’s easy to manually edit or add new stats on your game stats page.
Manage Breakdown Data
1 minManage the breakdown columns you’ve added for your team so you can track the data that means the most to you.
Run Custom Reports
2 minRun custom reports each week to easily find the stats that matter most to your team.