What’s In a Scoop Block?
July 9, 2014
These diagrams teach you how to drill and coach the Scoop Block:
Three Backside Scoop Situations to Practice
Scoop Blocking on Rocket.
Offensive Line Simultaneously practicing the Scoop, Veer, and Ace.
Backside Tackle Scoop Blocking the 4i on Triple, Midline, and Rocket.
1- Open at 90 degrees.
2- Run past the 4i.
3- Vertically crash.
4- Go back to the huddle.
THE KEY BLOCK ON THE TRIPLE OPTION AND THE TWO SITUATIONS WITHIN –VEER, SCOOP, AND BEND TECHNIQUE
Offensive Line–Scoop the Cones. The Offensive Linemen Open-Run-Vertically Crash… Then, they align and do this again. This simulates the exact Scoop block technique.
Scoop blocking versus Slant-Away Threat (Triple Option Football Academy)
The three levels of Triple Option Offensive Line Scoop Blocking (Triple Option Football Academy)
Centers Veers past the 0-technique on Triple while Backside Guard Scoops the 0 technique on Triple Option.
Scoop block versus no threat in gap. The Offensive Lineman Opens–Runs Flat–Touches the shoulder of the adjacent Offensive Lineman and works vertical.
About the Author
Two State Semifinalists, A State Finalist, and a State Champion in Texas have Come out of Dr. Cella’s Triple 
Option Football System Over the Last Four Years
Triple Option Football Academy Owner, Dr. Lou Cella, is a Sports Performance Specialist, and a 19-year coaching veteran of the college and high school level.
Over the last four years, Dr. Cella assisted in the turnaround of numerous high school football programs through his triple option-based camp system. Just months after Dr. Cella served as camp director,Cashmere (WA) and Timmonsville (SC) went to the state semifinals, Bayfield (CO) went to the state championship game, and Falls City (TX) won their first regional and first state championship in school history.
In addition, Hereford (MD), Johnson (NJ), Lakewood (SC), Petaluma (CA), Piedra Vista (NM), Poland (ME), Riverwood (GA), San Benito (CA), Seminole County (GA), and Temple City (CA)posted drastic turnarounds just months after Dr. Cella served as their camp director.
Dr. Cella is currently conducting empirical research entitled “Utilizing the 80-20 Rule to Improve Football Coaching Performance.” He possesses four degrees with an A.S. in Education, a B.S. in English, a M.Ed in Information Technology, and a Psy.D in Psychology, Sport Performance Psychology (2014).
Both the American Football Sports Science-Mental Conditioning Academy and the Triple Option Football Academy are governed by AFSSMCA, LLC. At the heart of the American Football Sports Science-Mental Conditioning Academy (AFSSMCA) and the Triple Option Football Academy is the mission to lead the high-performance football environment through sports science and mental conditioning coaching practices.
