October 10, 2013
When running four verticals versus two-high safety defenses… The Receivers run fades. The Backside A-back runs a vertical. The Playside A-back runs vertical for seven yards, sees that the middle of the field is open, and then posts into the middle of the field. The Offensive Line slides away from the call. The B-back blocks […]
October 10, 2013
When running four verticals versus one high safety… The Receivers run fades. The A-backs run verticals. The Offensive Line slides away from the call. The B-Back blocks the first defender off the Playside Tackle. The Quarterback five-step drop and throws to the A-back who the one high safety does not cover. Academy The Big Idea […]
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 backside A-gap. 4- He points the ball. 5- He gives the ball to the B-back UNLESS… 6- #1 (3 tech) tackles the B-back… if so… […]
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- #2 (stacked LB) blitzes B-gap or #1 tackles […]
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… […]
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… […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]