Have Dr. Cella Teach and Install All the Fundamentals, Schemes, and Blocking Rules for All 11 Positions of the Triple Option
February 23, 2016
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 […]
Triple Option Offense Success Story: Odessa-Harrington (WA)
February 22, 2016
In 2015, after running a camp with Dr. Lou Cella as Camp Director, Odessa-Harrington (WA) scored 508 points in 11 games, averaged 46 points/game, made it to the second round of the Washington State Playoffs, and did all this with a roster of 20 players. Dr. Cella is an absolutely fantastic instructor of triple-option football […]
The Play to Run versus the Easy Stunt is Rocket Toss
February 22, 2016
The Easy Stunt is an exchange between #2 (pitch key) and #1 (read key). How the Easy Stunt works is listed below. On Triple versus the Easy Stunt the Quarterback takes the snap, seats the ball, hops into the Playside A-gap, points the ball, gives to the B, unless 2 runs through the B or 1 […]
The Simplest, Most Effective Way for the Quarterback to Read the Stack on Triple Option
February 22, 2016
Here is the simplest, most effective way for the Quarterback to read the stack on Triple Option. 1- Quarterback takes the snap. 2- Quarterback jumps into the A-gap and extends his elbows. 3- Quarterback gives ball to B-Back unless #2 runs through the B-Back or #1 can tackle the B-Back. If so… 4- Quarterback re-seats […]
2016 Offensive Line Blocking Drills, Techniques, and Fundamentals for the Triple Option
February 22, 2016
Offensive Line blocking fundamentals in the Triple Option have changed with the elimination of cut blocking inside the tackle box (at the high school level). 1- Scoop Blocking is the same except if there is a first-level threat the Offensive Lineman will cutoff the 1st level threat. 2- Veer releasing continues as planned. […]
Navy’s Small Offensive Line Creates Triple Option Success
February 22, 2016
In 2015, Navy’s Starting Offensive Line averaged 275 pounds/player. 2015 National Champion, The University of Alabama’s Offensive Line averaged 315 pounds/player. Navy’s 2015 Rushing Offense averaged 326 yards/game. Alabama’s 2015 Rushing Offense averaged 199 yards/game. Navy finished at 11-2 and had their best final record since 1963. They did all this with a 275 pound Offensive Line and […]
Triple Option Offense Success Story: Timmonsville (SC)
February 22, 2016
In 2010, Timmonsville HS (SC) was running the Spread Offense and finished the 2010 season with a 1-9 record. In 2011, after running a camp with Lou Cella as Camp Director, Timmonsville went to the South Carolina Class A State Semifinals and with a roster of 21 players. “The camp/system was a key factor in […]
Syracuse.com’s Five Keys to vanquishing Georgia Tech’s unique triple-option offense… Didn’t Matter… Tech Won 56-0
February 22, 2016
