Outsmarting Giants: Strategic Zone Dive, Midline Triple Option, and Rocket Toss for Underdog Success
October 29, 2024
INTRODUCTION In football, smaller teams need efficient offense to compete. They can beat stronger opponents using the zone dive, midline triple option, and rocket toss. Each play gives teams with fewer resources a powerful edge. ZONE DIVE The zone dive starts with triple-teaming the defensive tackle. This approach weakens the defense’s line control. By collapsing […]
How Falls City Won Big with Dr. Lou Cella’s Triple Option Camp
October 29, 2024
Before the 2010 season, Falls City HS (TX) had never won a regional championship in school history. In 2010, after running a camp with Lou Cella as Camp Director, Falls City HS (TX) won the Regional and State Championship for the first time in school history in Texas while scoring 680 points in 15 games. […]
From Underdogs to Champions in 2025
October 28, 2024
Coach, I’m Dr. Lou Cella, owner of the Triple Option Football Academy. For over 15 years, I’ve guided high school and college teams through the Army Flexbone Triple Option Offense, leading them to state championships, deep playoff runs, and immediate turnarounds. You win by triple-teaming, reading, and evading your opponent’s defensive line. This is how […]
How Zone Dive Simplifies Setting Up the Midline Triple Option
October 28, 2024
Video Description: Dr. Lou Cella explains how utilizing the Zone Dive play can set up the Midline Triple Option, making your offensive strategy more efficient and effective. By establishing a strong Zone Dive, you create a foundation that simplifies reads and manipulates defensive reactions, allowing the Midline Triple Option to become even more powerful. Learn […]
A Billion-Dollar VC’s Advice on Identifying Alphas in Coaching #flexbone
October 28, 2024
Video Description: Dr. Lou Cella shares a powerful lesson on leadership and identifying “alphas” in your team, inspired by insights from a venture capitalist with billions in deals. Discover what it means to be an alpha in the context of coaching and how this mindset can transform your approach to leading players in the Flexbone […]
How to Win and Simplify Life with the Triple Option Football Academy
October 28, 2024
Video Description: Dr. Lou Cella introduces the Triple Option Football Academy, showing how this program can streamline your coaching approach and maximize your team’s performance. Discover how the Academy’s simplified, no-nonsense method equips coaches and players with the skills to achieve consistent success on the field. This video breaks down how to apply a straightforward, […]
Counter Keep Play in Flexbone Offense – Army & Air Force’s Occasional Concept
October 28, 2024
Video Description: In this video, Dr. Lou Cella explains the Counter Keep play in the Flexbone offense, a favorite among high school coaches and utilized by Army and Air Force for its strategic effectiveness. Learn the key components of this play, including blocking assignments, reading the defense, and execution techniques. This breakdown will enhance your […]
How Tyrone High School Won Their First State Championship in 60 Years with the Triple Option
October 28, 2024
In 2019, Tyrone (OK) finished 5-5. In 2020, after running their Triple Option Football Academy Camp with Dr. Cella, Tyrone (OK) won the Oklahoma Class C State Championship while scoring 668 points in 13 games (51 points/game). “In 2019 we missed the playoffs finishing 5-5 after reaching the semi finals in 2016 & 2017 […]
Rocket Toss vs. 4-3 Defense in 9-Man Flexbone (Day 27)
October 28, 2024
Video Description: In this video, Dr. Lou Cella demonstrates the Rocket Toss play against a 4-3 defense in 9-Man Flexbone Football. Discover the assignments, blocking schemes, and strategies needed to successfully execute this play and create opportunities on the field. Part of Day 27 in the 30 Days of 9-Man Flexbone Football series, this breakdown […]
B-Toss vs. 3-3 Defense in 9-Man Flexbone (Day 26)
October 28, 2024
Video Description: In this video, Dr. Lou Cella breaks down the B-Toss play against a 3-3 defense in 9-Man Flexbone Football. Learn the key assignments, blocking techniques, and player responsibilities to maximize effectiveness against this defensive setup. This is part of Day 26 in the 30 Days of 9-Man Flexbone Football series, offering tactical insights […]
