

We are a Community-Driven Nonprofit Organization

Events & Camps
Our camps and events allow student athletes to learn fundamentals and position specific techniques for m NFL veteran coaches.

Trench Mob 5v5
We offer student athletes
training, recruiting, competition and the media coverage needed to get noticed by scouts and coaches.

Dream Pro Mentoring
Our Dream PRO Mentoring program teaches financial literacy, character building and fundamental tools needed to succeed.

Welcome to
Battle of The Trenches
The Battle of the Trenches Foundation (BOTF) was created to help student athletes develop into positive young men through coaching, character building, football, life skills, and mentoring. BOTF was established in 2015 by NFL Alumni Julius Williams and 2x Super Bowl Champion Anthony Smith.
Community Youth Reached
2500+
Volunteer Hours Served
8500+
Local Partners & Organizations
40+
Events & Initiatives Launched
120+
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Youth Around The Country
BOTF creatively, and strategically combines NFL style training programs with mentoring and character-building curriculums. We seek to increase accountability, academic excellence, and athletic scholarships awarded to participants in our programs. Football provides youth with experiences and skill sets that will help them in every aspect of their lives academically and professionally.



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