Teaching Triple Option Fundamentals: The Quarterback’s Read on Midline Double

Teaching Triple Option Fundamentals: The Quarterback’s Read on Midline Double

Here is the progression for the Quarterback’s Read on Midline as a double option. 1- Takes the snap. 2- Jumps into the Backside A-gap. 3- Extends his elbows. 4- Gives ball to B-Back unless #1 tackles the B.  If so… 5- Quarterback re-seats the ball, replaces the read, and scores. The simplicity of the Quarterback […]

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Georgia Tech’s Double Hot Route Passing Game Concept: 460/470

Georgia Tech’s Double Hot Route Passing Game Concept: 460/470

This is an advanced run-and-shoot concept which has been in the Paul Johnson family for decades. The diagram lists all the rules necessary for accurate execution. Paul Johnson refers to this concept at 460/470. You can have a dominant rushing attack and a vertical passing game.  Call the Triple Option Football Academy at 570.332.0265.  

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Installing the Spread Formation with All 11 Positions

Installing the Spread Formation with All 11 Positions

The diagram below shows you exactly how all 11 players align in the Base Formation of the Triple Option Offense–The Spread Formation.

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Blocking the Inside Veer: The 5-on-5 Drill is the Most Effective Way to Make Sure Offensive Linemen Know their Rules

Blocking the Inside Veer: The 5-on-5 Drill is the Most Effective Way to Make Sure Offensive Linemen Know their Rules

The 5-on-5 drill puts the Offensive Line versus a variety of defensive fronts.

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What Happens at Your Triple Option Football Academy Camp with Dr. Cella

What Happens at Your Triple Option Football Academy Camp with Dr. Cella

1- All coaches receive the Triple Option Football Academy with Dr. Cella prior to the start of the three-day camp. 2- Triple Option Football Academy Three-Day Camp Schedule Here’s what is done with players and assistant coaches at your Triple Option Football Academy Camp with Dr. Cella: Day 1- Triple Option (4 hours plus staff meeting […]

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Georgia Tech Head Football Coach Paul Johnson on Running Triple versus a Three-Man Surface

Georgia Tech Head Football Coach Paul Johnson on Running Triple versus a Three-Man Surface

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Running Four Verticals out of the Spread Formation for a Big Play Passing Game

Running Four Verticals out of the Spread Formation for a Big Play Passing Game

Running Four Verticals out of the Spread Formation is fairly simplistic. 1- Four Verticals is called to one particular side.  If the middle of the field is closed, the Quarterback will throw the ball to the A-Back who the Free Safety does not cover. 2- If the middle of the field is open, throw to […]

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The Difference Between the Wishbone and the Veer

The Difference Between the Wishbone and the Veer

The wishbone formation, also known simply as the ’bone, is an offensive formation in American football. The style of attack to which it gives rise is known as the wishbone offense. Like the spread offense in the 2000s, the wishbone was considered to be the most productive and innovative offensive scheme in college football during the 1970s and 1980s.[1] The Veer is an option running play often […]

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Get Implicit Training in the Paul Johnson Flexbone Triple Option Offense

Get Implicit Training in the Paul Johnson Flexbone Triple Option Offense

The Big Idea If you’re a football coach, then you probably have Offensive Linemen who struggle to block Defensive Linemen.  You’ve tried zone blocking, down blocking, trapping, and by the time you’ve done all this, it’s 3rd and 10. It’s frustrating to have all these hopes and dreams stuck on a group of kids who […]

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Utilizing the Trips Formation to Advance the Four Verticals Passing Game

Utilizing the Trips Formation to Advance the Four Verticals Passing Game

By placing both A-Backs on the same side, the defense has to make the decision whether to close the middle of the field or open the middle of the field. If the keep the field closed (as listed below), the Quarterback will throw the ball to #2 (A-Back in red).   Trips Four Verticals versus […]

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