November 28, 2013
On the Midline variations, when there is a 0-technique, the 0-technique is “Aced” by the Center and the Backside Guard. This diagram demonstrates how to “Ace” block versus a 0-technique. The key is the Center’s first step, which is a six-inch zone step to the playside. This keeps the 0-technique backside. Here’s the diagram… About […]
November 28, 2013
If Triple Option is called, and a 3-technique appears…. The play defaults to Zoom (Midline Triple). On Zoom (Midline Triple), the Playside Guard veers into the A-gap. Here, the Playside Guard veers into the A-gap defender. Everything else stays the same. The Triple and Midline Option works against ALL alignments a defense can utilize. The […]
November 28, 2013
The following are Triple Option concepts being executed against the 4-4 Defense: About The Big Idea in 171 Words Here’s the problem. If you can’t block defensive linemen, you’ll never move the ball, you’ll never score points, and you’ll never win a game. You need to understand why this disconnect occurs to overcome it and […]
November 28, 2013
If Triple Option football coaches want to maximize their Quarterbacks ability to read #1 and pitch #2, the Quarterbacks must face situations that quickly get the ball out of the Quarterback’s hands. The following are the four most important: About The Big Idea in 171 Words Here’s the problem. If you can’t block defensive linemen, […]
November 27, 2013
For all the articles provided by the Triple Option Football Academy website… Follow @AFSSMCA on Twitter. The American Football Sports Science-Mental Conditioning Academy (AFSSMCA, LLC) provides the public with information on Football Sports Science, Football Mental Conditioning, and Football’s greatest offense–the Triple Option. Happy Thanksgiving and God Bless you all! ____________________________ About The Big Idea […]
November 27, 2013
Throwing Four Verticals is necessary when running the Triple Option. This takes advantages of defenses who sacrifice pass coverage for run support (almost all high school teams). Here are examples of how Four Verticals works versus varying situations. The most vital passing concept in the Triple Option offense IS RIGHT HERE.
November 27, 2013
The Heavy formation can put a Triple Option football team in a good situation when the defense aligns with a 0-technique and a single-high safety. This creates an extra gap for the offense, and the defense already has a two-gap player. The Triple Option would default to Zoom (Midline Triple) in this situation due to […]
November 27, 2013
Midline Lead v. 4-3 Quiz Questions are found here.1- Playside Receiver 2- Playside Tackle 3- Playside Guard 4- Center and Backside Guard 5- Backside Tackle 6- Quarterback 7- Backside A-Back 8- B-Back 9- Quarterback 10- Backside A-Back OR Playside A-Back (if Sam does not run over the top) __________________________________ About The Big Idea in 171 Words […]
November 27, 2013
The Lead (Midline Double) is run when Triple Option is called, and a 3-technique and a playside safety align to the call side. In order to cancel the defensive tackle by reading him, Midline Lead must be the default. Your quiz consists of 10 questions about the Midline Lead v. 4-3 1- Who cancels the […]
November 27, 2013
In OVER, If the defense chooses not to cover the middle receiver… Run the hitch. Here the Quarterback steps with his playside foot toward the receiver, steps with his backside foot toward the receiver, and follows through with his playside foot. The Middle Receiver jogs toward the Quarterback, catches the ball, and breaks to the […]