January 14, 2014
There are two keys to successful offensive football–blocking and ball security.
The margin of errors in these two areas are minimal to none.
Highlighted in RED are the blocking fundamentals and highlighted in GREEN are the ball security fundamentals.
Fundamentals
Quarterback | B-Back | A-Back | Receiver | Center | Guard | Tackle |
Triple Steps | Veer Path | Arc | Near Deep | Veer | Base | Veer |
Mid Steps | Mid Path | Load | Cutoff | Ace | Ace | Base |
Follow Steps | Pass Path | Twirl | Vert | Slide | Veer | Scoop |
Pass Steps | #3 | Pitch | Skinny | Base | Slide | Fan |
Counter Steps | Sprint Path | Vert | Drag | Down | Deucecom | Slide |
Zone Steps | Wheel | Fade | Scoop | Down | Deucecom | |
Toss Steps | Pitch-Kick | Flash | Gate | Superscoop | Superscoop | |
Vert Steps | Toss Path | Scoop | Gate | |||
Sprint Steps | Option | Gate | ||||
Out | ||||||
Gate |
Spend time working on these before installing more run constraints and West-Coast style passing routes into your Triple Option Offense.
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