How Navy’s Triple Option Offense Beat #6 Ranked Houston (10/8/16)
October 9, 2016
Navy has zero scholarship football players and defeated the #6 ranked football team in the country (Houston). Here’s a breakdown of what they did with their Triple Option Offense: Navy vs Houston Final – 10/8/16 Jack Stephens Field at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, Maryland 6Houston Cougars (5-1) 40 Navy Midshipmen (4-1) 46 Triple Option Offensive […]
A Detailed Analysis of Paul Johnson’s 10 Series
July 17, 2016
In this podcast episode, Dr. Lou Cella covers Georgia Tech Head Football Coach, Paul Johnson and his 10 series. Established in 1985, the 10 series is Paul Johnson’s Option series. Dr. Cella goes through the concepts involved in the 10 series and what they represent to Navy, Georgia Tech, and other Under-Center Triple Option schools […]
How About the Fact that Navy Ran Counter Option 1% of the Time in 2015?
July 12, 2016
In this podcast episode, Dr. Cella discusses the significant reduction on Counter Option by Navy. In 2015, Navy ran Counter Option 1% of the time. This is a difference as in 2007, Navy was running Counter Option 7% of the time. Also, in 2015, Navy only ran a misdirection-based concept 10% of the time. Dr. […]
Georgia Tech Triple Option Offensive Breakdown v. Tulane–9/12/15
September 13, 2015
Georgia Tech (65) v. Tulane (10) Georgia Tech ran 66 Total Plays Triple- 22/66 (33% of total offense) Zone Dive- 8/66 (12% of total offense) Belly- 5 (8% of total offense) Triple Pass- 4 Rocket- 3 Counter Option- 3 Lead Option- 3 Quarterback Draw- 2 Hitch- 2 Trap- 2 Dropback Pass- 2 […]
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10 Featured Characteristics of the Triple Option Quarterback
November 21, 2013
Protect the football. Know the assignment 100% of the time. Willing to take charge and lead, and do so positively. Take responsibility for own play. Trust the teammates. Trust the reads. Learn the system, and default the Triple Option at the line. Possess great fundamentals in all phases of the game, especially the Triple Option […]
10 Keys to Preparation: Triple Option Football
November 20, 2013
1- PRACTICE V. MULTIPLE ALIGNMENTS AND ASSIGNMENTS—QUARTERBACK MUST BE READY FOR EVERYTHING! 2- BE READY FOR ALL FRONTS—OKIE, ODD STACK, SPLIT—GOAL-LINE, STACKS, SPY-BACK, ETC. 3- PRACTICE GETTING IMMEDIATE FOOTWORK AND ANGLES WITH THE OFFENSIVE LINE TO ELIMINATE PENETRATION! 4- FAST PLAY THE QUARTERBACK AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE–#1 OR #2 WILL ALWAYS BE IN THE QB’S […]
Triple Option Football Playbook: Triple Option Compilation
November 20, 2013
The following are examples of the Triple Option executed versus multiple defenses: System 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 […]
Triple Option Football Coaching: The A-Back’s Lead Path on Midline Lead
November 20, 2013
On Midline Lead, the Backside A-back needs to come over from the backside to the playside in order to serve as the extra blocker and lead the way for the Quarterback. He does this during the cadence. 1- The cadence is Down, Ready, Sethut (ball snapped on “S” of sethut) 2- The A-back leaves on […]
