Running Triple versus the 3-5-3–Player-by-Player Breakdown: Triple Option Football Academy Podcast
October 29, 2013
Right here: Running Triple versus the 3-5-3–Player-by-Player Breakdown: Triple Option Football Academy Podcast _____________________________________________ In this episode, Triple Option Football Academy Owner, Lou Cella gives a player-by-player breakdown of the Triple Option versus the 3-5-3 defense. System The Big Idea in 171 Words Here’s the problem. If you can’t block defensive linemen, you’ll never […]
Triple Option Situational Football: Goal-Line
October 29, 2013
When Running the Triple Option Offense inside the opponent’s five-yard line, the first thing the Offense must do is align in the Heavy Formation… This creates the extra gap for the offense, and due to the extra gap, the best play of choice is the Follow play. UNLESS the playside linebacker aligns within […]
Triple Option Receiver Technique: Blocking the Near Deep Defender
October 29, 2013
The Playside Receiver’s assignment on Triple Option is to block the Near Deep Defender. The Near Deep Defender is the Defender covering the zone to the Playside. Usually, the Near Deep Defender is the off-corner UNLESS the off-corner clouds at the snap–if so, then the Near Deep Defender is whoever is covering the zone to […]
Flexbone Triple Option Playbook: Running Midline Lead out of Over
October 26, 2013
When defenses align with eight-man fronts and the offense brings the Receiver over, the defense is forced to declare what they are doing. In this situation, the safety cheats over to align on #3. This is the most common way high school teams align versus Over. Triple Right is called… because there is a 3-technique […]
