Quarterback Triple Option Read Situations: Situation #1 On and #2 Off
October 9, 2013
This is a situation in which the Quarterback must practice reading on the Triple Option. 1-The Quarterback takes the snap. 2- He seats the ball. 3- He hops into the playside A-gap. 4- He points the ball. 5- He gives the ball to the B-back UNLESS… 6- #1 (5 tech) tackles the B-back… if so… […]
Flexbone Triple Option Coaching Staff Organization by Position
October 9, 2013
The following is how you could best organize your coaching staff for the Flexbone Triple Option: 1- QB coach 2- B-Backs Coach 3- A-Backs Coach 4- WR Coach 5- Centers/Guards Coach 6- Tackles Coach If you have a five-man staff, put the QB/B-backs together with the same coach. This is what Georgia Tech has done […]
Flexbone Triple Option Playbook: Reasons Why You Utilize the Over Brown Formation
October 9, 2013
The following are the reasons why you utilize the Over Brown formation: 1. If they align with one high safety and move the safety outside the box, the middle of the field is wide open to run the post to a newly eligible #3. 2. If they align with one high safety and keep the […]
Flexbone Triple Option Playbook: Reasons Why You Utilize the Trips Formation
October 9, 2013
The following are the reasons why you utilize the Trips formation: 1. Better formation to throw the ball, especially the sprint pass. 2. Another way to run four verticals. 3. Isolates your best receiver to the open side. 4. Dictates where the 3-technique aligns to run Midline White. 5. Allows you to throw the Hitch […]
Flexbone Triple Option Playbook: Reasons Why You Utilize the Heavy Formation
October 9, 2013
The following are the reasons why you utilize the Heavy formation: 1. Gain a one-gap advantage when the defense aligns with a one-high safety and a 0 technique. 2. Double team (Ace) the zero technique on Triple Option because you have an extra playside defender. 3. If the defense does not bring the extra defender […]
Flexbone Triple Option Playbook: Reasons Why You Utilize the Over Formation
October 9, 2013
The following are the reasons why you utilize the over formation: 1. Versus one-high safety defenses, the defense must declare what they are doing. 2. The defense must bring over one defender to compensate for the receiver you just brought over. 3. If they bring somebody over, run to the nub because #2 becomes the […]
The ONE Thing about Your Center: Flexbone Triple Option Offense
October 7, 2013
Here’s the ONE thing about Your Center in the Flexbone Triple Option Offense… He better be your best offensive lineman. No offensive lineman blocks more at the point of attack than the Flexbone Triple Option Center. He is the player responsible for making the dive go on the Triple and the Midline. He must base […]
Here’s Why You Never Doubt Your Status as a Triple Option Coach…
October 7, 2013
Have you started doubting your decision to run the Triple Option? Are you wondering what all these people are thinking when you call Solid Rebel on 4th and 1 and get stuffed? Are you wondering what all these people are thinking when your backside guard is lax on his scoop block, allowing the backside linebacker to run […]
Flexbone Triple Option Blocking: Triple Pass Protection Drill
October 7, 2013
Academy 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 win. ______________________________________ “I know many coaches would rather install an offense the […]
Coaching the Triple Option: Veer In Drill
October 7, 2013
This drill should be utilized with Guards and Tackles as Guards Veer inside on Midline and Tackles Veer inside with an “Ace” call on Triple. ___________________ Academy 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 […]
