If You Want to be Like the 2014 Georgia Tech Offense–Run Triple, Zone Dive, and Rocket
December 12, 2014
Eight (8) of Georgia Tech’s 2014 football games were evaluated: Georgia, Florida State, Miami, Virginia, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Pittsburgh, and Clemson. The following are the results of the study: Triple Option and Zone Dive (w/ “Pin” technique) were executed 271 of 598 possible plays. This was 45% of their offense in these eight games. […]
2014 Georgia Tech vs. Miami Offensive Breakdown
December 12, 2014
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Saturday, October 4, 7:30 PM Bobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia Georgia Tech- 28 Miami- 17 Georgia Tech total offensive plays- 82 Triple Option- 23 (28% of offense) Zone Dive- 13 (16% of offense) Counter Option- 5 (6% of offense) Rocket- 4 (5% of offense) Follow- 3 Counter Speed- 3 […]
Five-on-Five Drills for the Triple Option Offensive Line
December 11, 2014
When running the Triple Option, the Offensive Line must face the following looks in practice so that they can work against these varying situations. Use this as a guide in 2015 and practice Offensive Line blocking versus these situations: Two State Semifinalists, A State Finalist, and a State Champion in Texas have Come out […]
2014 Georgia Tech vs. North Carolina Offensive Breakdown
December 11, 2014
In this game on October 18th, Georgia Tech scored 43 points. (however, North Carolina scored 48) This is Georgia Tech’s Offensive Breakdown: Total Plays- 75 Triple Option- 24 (32% of offense) Zone Dive- 11 (15% of offense) Rocket- 8 (11% of offense) Midline Triple (twice), Follow (twice), Trap (once), Midline White (once), Counter Option (once), […]
Utilizing the Outside Pin as a Double Option When #1 Takes the Quarterback
December 11, 2014
When #1 takes the Quarterback, load him with the Playside A-Back and run Double Option. Here, the Playside A loads #1 and the B-Back blocks the Run Support (#3). This is how it works versus 50: Two State Semifinalists, A State Finalist, and a State Champion in Texas have Come out of Dr. Cella’s Triple […]
The Big Idea in 40 Words
December 11, 2014
The Big Idea in 40 Words Georgia Tech and Navy are Division-1 football programs with academic-based student-athletes.If they ran a traditional offense, they couldn’t block the defensive linemen they’d face.Fortunately, they don’t, and because of this, they go to bowl games every, single year. The Problem You can’t block their defensive linemen. The Solution The […]
2014 Georgia Tech vs. Pittsburgh–Offensive Breakdown
December 10, 2014
Pittsburgh Panthers Saturday, October 25, 3:30 PM Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Georgia Tech- 56 Pittsburgh- 28 Georgia Tech Total Offensive Plays- 73 Triple Option- 17 (23% of offense) Zone Dive- 11 (15% of offense) Rocket Toss- 8 (11% of offense) Midline variations (Lead and Twirl)- 6 (8% of offense) Counter Option- 5 […]
Running Double Flex Down versus the Odd Stack
December 10, 2014
A concept Georgia Tech has run more this year than in recent years is the Down. The Down is utilized to load #1 when he takes the Quarterback on Triple. Here, #1 gets down blocked by the A-Back (or Tackle if he aligns in a 4i). The Down can also be utilized to thwart the […]
Georgia Tech’s Last Five Games–Research Resulting from Tech’s Triple Option Offense
December 9, 2014
Over the last five weeks, Georgia Tech has competed against some of the best football teams in college football. The research resulting from these 340 offensive plays is rather interesting. Georgia Tech has run the Triple Option and the Zone Dive 166 times. This is 49% of their offense. The next closest concept in the […]
2014 Georgia Tech vs. Virginia–Offensive Breakdown
December 9, 2014
Saturday, November 1, 3:30 PM Bobby Dodd Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia Georgia Tech- 35 Virginia- 10 Georgia Tech Offensive Breakdown 78 Total Plays Triple Option- 22 (28% of offense) Zone Dive- 9 (12% of offense) Midline Lead and White- 5* (6% of offense) Down- 4 (5% of offense) Counter Speed- 3 Eagle (QB Draw)- 3 […]
