November 26, 2013
In the Triple Option Football Academy’s most recent article, demonstrated was how to run the Triple Option to the Over side versus the Odd Stack. This is done when the defense fails to bring someone from the backside to the over side in order to even out the numbers in the run game. Now, we […]
November 26, 2013
When teams run eight-man fronts like the Odd Stack (3-3-5/3-5-3/5-3), they put their free safety in a vulnerable situation. Utilizing the OVER formation forces the safety to declare where he is going. In order to effective defend the OVER formation, the defense must bring somebody over from the backside to the over side. If they […]
November 25, 2013
In high school, defenses play a lot of junk. This is an example of alignments that high school defensive coordinators give to stop the dive on the Triple. Many times, Defensive Coordinators align in a goal-line defense in the middle of the field to cancel the dive. Fortunately, the Triple Option Offense has many facets. […]
November 25, 2013
After working with Triple Option Football Academy Owner, Lou Cella this summer, the Cashmere High School Football Program is playing this weekend in the Class 1A State Semifinal game. Congrats to Coach Z, Coach Jones, Casey, Rex, and all of the coaches and players at Cashmere High School. The Triple Option is alive and well […]
November 25, 2013
The Counter Option is utilized when the Backside Inside Linebacker makes the tackle on Triple/Midline. This is the ultimate way to constrain that player. On Counter Option PR- Near Deep Defender PA- Twirl, #3 PT- Easy Veer-Deucecom (v. 2/3 tech.) PG- Base-Deucecom (v. 2/3 tech.)-Down (v. 2i/1 tech.) C- Base (v. 0 tech.)-Down BG- […]
November 25, 2013
Scenario: One-high safety defense. Sprint Pass is called. Safety helps out on the flat. Come back the next series, and throw the backside route on Sprint Pass. The Quarterback does everything he usually does on sprint pass. Eventually he stops, sets his feet in position where he doesn’t have to turn his shoulders and throw […]
November 24, 2013
The quiz questions can be found here. 1- Triple Option 2- Lead (Midline Double) 3- Zoom (Midline Triple) 4- Counter Option 5- Zone Option 6- Rocket Toss 7- Triple Pass 8- Zone Option 9- Rocket Toss 10- Follow ___________________________ About The Big Idea in 171 Words Here’s the problem. If you can’t block defensive linemen, […]
November 24, 2013
After nearly 450 articles from the Triple Option Football Academy, the Triple Option Playcalling Procedure is transparent… We’ll… we will see about this. You’re the Offensive Coordinator. In order to maximize effectiveness and stay on par with Paul Johnson, here are the following quiz questions: 1- What is the default concept of the Triple Option? […]
November 24, 2013
When Triple Option is called and the Defense aligns with a 0-technique… The most crucial blocking situation in the Triple Option offense occurs. On Triple, the Playside Guard bases the linebacker. The Center veers past the 0-technique. The Backside Guard scoops the 0-technique. If the 0-technique slants onto the dive path, the B-back runs his […]
November 24, 2013
Clinic The 2014 Triple Option Football Academy Clinic is available online for all clients. Also, clients are able to attend the clinic, which is held March 28-29, 2014 at Lackawanna College in Scranton, PA. Triple Option Football Academy camp directors, college, and high school coaches are present to teach the authentic Triple Option system in […]