The Alignment of the Action Key is a Big Part of How the Triple Option is Blocked

The Alignment of the Action Key is a Big Part of How the Triple Option is Blocked

 

June 29, 2014

 

The Action Key is defined as the first Defensive Lineman inside #1.

When the Action Key is a 0-technique, the Center Veers playside and the Playside Guard bases the Mike.

Triple versus 3-4/50 Cover 2. PR- Deep Defender PA- 3 PT- Veer PG- Base to Ace (v. 1/2i/2) C- Veer to Ace (v. 1/2i/2) BG/BT- Scoop BA- Pitch BR- Cutoff Q- Veer 1, Pitch 2 B- Veer Path

Triple versus 3-4/50 Cover 2. 

 

Versus a 1, 2i, or 2 (three below diagrams), the Center and Guard “Ace” the Action Key.

Triple Option versus 4-3 Defense. PR- Deep Defender PA- 3 PT- Veer PG- Base to Ace C- Veer to Ace BG/BT- Scoop BA- Pitch BR- Cutoff Q- Veer 1, Pitch 2 B- Veer Path

Triple Option versus 4-3 Defense. 

 

Triple Option versus Split 4-4 Defense. PR- Deep Defender PA- 3 PT- Veer PG- Base to Ace C- Veer to Ace BG/BT- Scoop BA- Pitch BR- Cutoff Q- Veer 1, Pitch 2 B- Veer Path

Triple Option versus Split 4-4 Defense. 

 

MIDLINE TRIPLE VERSUS 50 DEFENSE WITH TWO 4IS. PR- Deep Defender PA- Twirl 3 PT- Veer PG- Veer to Scoop (v. 0/1) C/BG- Ace (A-Gap) BT- Scoop BA- Pitch BR- Cutoff Q- Mid 1, Pitch 2 B- Mid Path

MIDLINE TRIPLE VERSUS 50 DEFENSE WITH TWO 4IS. 

 

When a 3-technique aligns to the call side, the Triple Option moves in one hole and becomes a Midline Triple Option.

Midline Triple versus 50 Eagle Stack. PR- Deep Defender PA- Twirl 3 (Tiger call if 4) PT- Veer to Arc (Tiger Call) PG- Veer to Scoop (v. 0/1) C/BG- Ace (A-gap) BT- Scoop BA- Pitch BR- Cutoff Q- Mid 1, Pitch 2 B- Mid Path

Midline Triple versus 50 Eagle Stack. 

 

 

About the Author

Two State Semifinalists, A State Finalist, and a State Champion in Texas have Come out of Dr. Cella’s Triple Triple Option Football Academy Owner, Lou CellaOption Football System Over the Last Four Years

Triple Option Football Academy Owner, Dr. Lou Cella, is a Sports Performance Specialist, and a 19-year coaching veteran of the college and high school level.

Over the last four years, Dr. Cella assisted in the turnaround of numerous high school football programs through his triple option-based camp system. Just months after Dr. Cella served as camp director,Cashmere (WA) and Timmonsville (SC) went to the state semifinals, Bayfield (CO) went to the state championship game, and Falls City (TX) won their first regional and first state championship in school history.

In addition, Hereford (MD), Johnson (NJ), Lakewood (SC), Petaluma (CA), Piedra Vista (NM), Poland (ME), Riverwood (GA), San Benito (CA), Seminole County (GA), and Temple City (CA)posted drastic turnarounds just months after Dr. Cella served as their camp director.

Dr. Cella is currently conducting empirical research entitled “Utilizing the 80-20 Rule to Improve Football Coaching Performance.” He possesses four degrees with an A.S. in Education, a B.S. in English, a M.Ed in Information Technology, and a Psy.D in Psychology, Sport Performance Psychology (2014).

Both the American Football Sports Science-Mental Conditioning Academy and the Triple Option Football Academy are governed by AFSSMCA, LLC.  At the heart of the American Football Sports Science-Mental Conditioning Academy (AFSSMCA) and the Triple Option Football Academy is the mission to lead the high-performance football environment through sports science and mental conditioning coaching practices.

 

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