The Best Counter in Modern-Day Triple Option Football is Zoom (Midline Triple Option)
December 20, 2016
There isn’t a good counter in the Triple Option Offense. In fact, misdirection was about 10% of Navy’s 2015 offense. The purpose of counters is to keep the Will Linebacker from running to the ball. Because of the 3+ foot line splits in the Triple Option Offense, the rest of the backside can’t get to […]
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 […]
Here’s How Navy Ran Midline Triple Option Nine Times versus UConn’s 50 Defense (2016)
September 15, 2016
After two games, Midline Triple Option is Navy’s #2 concept of 2016. They run a variation of Midline Triple Option called ZOOM. Zoom is when the Playside A-Back twirls and on the fourth step he dropsteps, crosses over, runs, and is responsible for #3 (run support). Against a 50 Defense, Navy does this so […]
Six Plays Constitute 62% of Navy’s 2016 Triple Option Offense
September 12, 2016
In 2016, Navy has run 113 plays. Sixty-two percent (62%) of Navy’s 2016 offense is right here: Triple Option- 23 (20% of offense) 2. Midline Triple- 12 (11% of offense) 3. Zone Option- 10 (9% of offense) 4. Rocket- 9 (8% of offense) 5. Triple Pass- 8 (7% of offense) 6. Midline White- 8 (7% […]
Army and Navy’s Midline Variations
August 30, 2016
The following are the four variations of Midline run by Army and Navy: 1. Midline Triple 2. Midline Lead 3. Midline White (Playside A lateral steps and leads through the B-gap) 4. Midline Twirl (Playside A motions and leads through the B-gap) The Academy Install the Triple Option the right way the first time. Learn […]
Running Midline Triple versus the Bear Defense
May 16, 2016
One way to take the Defensive Line out of the game is to run Midline Triple. This is Midline Triple versus the Bear Defense.
Navy Ran This Concept Nine (9) Times versus Previously Undefeated Memphis on Saturday Night
November 9, 2015
Navy ran the below-listed concept nine (9) times in their win versus previously undefeated Memphis on Saturday night: Midline Triple (10/11) On Midline Triple, the Receiver has the Deep Defender, the Playside A-Back has #3, and the Backside A-Back has the pitch, the Backside Receiver has the cutoff. The Quarterback takes the snap, jumps in […]
