Drilling the Midline Triple Option with the Skill Positions

Drilling the Midline Triple Option with the Skill Positions

 

July 22, 2014

 

Midline is utilized as a default when a 3-technique aligns to the call side on Triple Option:

This version of the 4-3 Defense is the most common alignment utilized versus Division-1 Triple Option colleges over the last 10 years.

This version of the 4-3 Defense is the most common alignment utilized versus Division-1 Triple Option colleges over the last 10 years.

In addition, Midline is utilized as a call to constrain the Action Key and the Will Linebacker when they make the tackle on Triple Option:

Midline Triple Option and the Reverse Scoop--Why the 0-technique is no longer effective. The Center steps away from the 0, which leads to the 0-technique moving with the Center. This clears the Midline for the B-Back on the dive. If the 0, doesn't move with the Center, the Playside Guard Reverse Scoops the 0, and the B-Back will bend to the playside.

Midline Triple Option 

Drilling the situations of the Midline Triple Option is crucial.  Here’s how to do this with the skill positions:

Midline Triple Drill with Skill Positions.

Midline Triple Drill with Skill Positions.

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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