7 Things That Define the Army & Air Force Flexbone Offense
April 19, 2025
Video Description: Discover the 7 key principles that define the Army and Air Force Flexbone offense. From using the triple team to set up Midline Triple, to leveraging formations like Flex, Spread, and Heavy—this breakdown shows how disciplined structure and proven concepts make the Flexbone offense unstoppable. Learn how to dominate with the Zone Dive […]
Flexbone Offense: TRAP the B-Gap Quarterback Player
April 18, 2025
Video Description: In this video, we break down how to run trap out of the Flexbone when the B-Gap defender comes upfield and takes the quarterback on triple option. This adjustment punishes aggressive interior defenders and keeps your offense efficient and explosive. Watch the diagram and learn how to execute the trap to keep your […]
Why Getting 2+ Reps/Minute Per Offense Matters in Flexbone Football
April 17, 2025
Video Description: In this video, Dr. Lou Cella breaks down why getting two or more reps per minute in practice is critical for success in the Flexbone offense. He explains four powerful reasons: implicit conditioning, functional conditioning, how urgency creates accuracy, and how it eliminates environmental distractions. Discover how maximizing reps boosts player development and […]
How Dr. Cella Helped Tussey Mountain Go from 2-28 to 26-6
April 17, 2025
From 2015-2017, Tussey Mountain High School (PA) went 2-28 (including a 1-9 season in 2017). In 2018, after running a camp with Dr. Cella, Tussey Mountain went from 1 win to 8 wins and went to the District 5 Class A Semifinals in Anthony Sottasante’s first season as head coach. They went on to […]
Heavy B-Power vs. A & B Gap Defenders in the Flexbone Offense
April 16, 2025
Video Description: In this video, we break down how to run the Heavy B-Power play against a defense loading the A and B gaps. You’ll see the blocking scheme, backfield action, and how this concept neutralizes interior pressure while creating an alley for the ball carrier. Perfect for 9-man or 11-man Flexbone teams facing aggressive […]
Utilize Army’s Spread Flex Formation to Run Everything in the Flexbone
April 15, 2025
Video Description: In this video, I break down how to use Army’s Spread Flex formation to run every concept in the Flexbone offense—Midline, Triple, Trap, Switch, Rocket, and Toss. You’ll see how one simple formation can give you total offensive versatility while keeping teaching simple. Utilize Army’s Spread Flex Formation to Run Everything in the […]
Running Trap vs the Tuff Front in the Flexbone Offense
April 13, 2025
Video Description: In this video, Dr. Lou Cella breaks down how to run the Trap play against the “Tuff” front. Using a hand-drawn diagram, he shows you how to exploit defensive alignment, execute the trap block, and get vertical yardage fast. Whether you’re coaching 11-Man, 8-Man, or 9-Man football, this breakdown simplifies the concept and […]
Midline Triple Option vs Bear: Why the Backside Tackle Must Scoop!
April 6, 2025
Video Description: In this video, we break down the Midline Triple Option versus the Bear front and explain why your backside tackle must scoop and not lock. Learn the tactical reasoning and schematic impact behind this crucial technique to ensure clean reads and successful execution. If you’re ready to take your offense to the next […]
Midline Triple Option 101: How to Block It from the Flexbone Formation
April 5, 2025
Video Description: In this beginner’s guide, you’ll learn how to block the Midline Triple Option out of the Flexbone formation. We break down each lineman’s responsibility—cuff, scoop, ace, veer—and show how to neutralize the #3 defender while keeping the dive, keep, and pitch lanes clean. Perfect for coaches running 11-man, 8-man, or 9-man Flexbone […]
How to Throw the Double Switch Pass in the Flexbone
April 4, 2025
Video Description: In this video, I break down the Double Switch Pass from the Flexbone offense. This concept creates explosive plays by utilizing misdirection and precise route combinations to outflank the defense. Learn how to execute this play effectively, when to use it, and how it fits within a dominant Flexbone attack. At Triple Option […]
