The Triple Option Receiver’s Seven Crucial Movements

The Triple Option Receiver’s Seven Crucial Movements

 
 

There are seven key movements the Receiver executes in the Triple Option Offense:

Vert Right v 4-4 (Split) Defense (One-high safety)  Both Receivers run Fade Routes.

Vert Right v 4-4 (Split) Defense (One-high safety) Both Receivers run Fade Routes (#1).

Sprint Right v. Split. Here, the Center steps playside to widen the pocket for the Quarterback and then hinges backside.  The Playside Receiver runs the Flash Route.

Sprint Right v. Split. Here, the Center steps playside to widen the pocket for the Quarterback and then hinges backside. The Playside Receiver runs the Flash Route (#2).

Receiver Blocking the Near Deep Defender (Triple Option Football Academy).

Receiver Blocking the Near Deep Defender (#3) (Triple Option Football Academy).

Triple Option versus 3-4/50 Cover 2. (Triple Option Football Academy)

The Backside Receiver’s Cutoff Block (#4) (Receiver on the right)

Triple Pass Right v. 4-4 (Split) Defense.   Versus ONE safety defenses, the Playside Receiver and Playside A run verticals. The Quarterback stares down the safety from the time he gets out of the huddle and throws over the safety's head UNLESS the safety backpedals at the snap--if so, the Quarterback throws the ball into the lawn (Playside Receiver). The Offensive Line slides away from the call, the B-back blocks the 1st threat off the Playside Tackle and the Backside A runs the pitch route and kicks out the first threat off the B. The Backside Receiver runs a 17-yard drag.

Triple Pass Right v. 4-4 (Split) Defense.
Versus ONE safety defenses, the Playside Receiver and Playside A run verticals (#5).
The Quarterback stares down the safety from the time he gets out of the huddle and throws over the safety’s head UNLESS the safety backpedals at the snap–if so, the Quarterback throws the ball into the lawn (Playside Receiver).
The Offensive Line slides away from the call, the B-back blocks the 1st threat off the Playside Tackle and the Backside A runs the pitch route and kicks out the first threat off the B.
The Backside Receiver runs a 17-yard drag (#6).

Triple Pass v. 4-3 Cover 2 Versus TWO safety defenses, the Playside Receiver runs a SKINNY POST and the Playside A runs a WHEEL. The Quarterback stares down the safety from the time he gets out of the huddle and throws over the safety's head UNLESS the safety backpedals at the snap--if so, the Quarterback throws the ball into the lawn (Playside A). The Offensive Line slides away from the call, the B-back blocks the 1st threat off the Playside Tackle and the Backside A runs the pitch route and kicks out the first threat off the B. The Backside Receiver runs a 17-yard drag.

Triple Pass v. 4-3 Cover 2
Versus TWO safety defenses, the Playside Receiver runs a SKINNY POST (#7) and the Playside A runs a WHEEL.
The Quarterback stares down the safety from the time he gets out of the huddle and throws over the safety’s head UNLESS the safety backpedals at the snap–if so, the Quarterback throws the ball into the lawn (Playside A).
The Offensive Line slides away from the call, the B-back blocks the 1st threat off the Playside Tackle and the Backside A runs the pitch route and kicks out the first threat off the B.
The Backside Receiver runs a 17-yard drag.

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