Five Key Triple Option Terms–Defined
November 15, 2014
Five Key Triple Option Terms–Defined Base Inside, on, outside, 1st Linebacker head up to inside tackle box. Veer As a blocking scheme, it’s Mike Linebacker. The Playside Tackle releases inside or outside #1 to get to the Mike. His path is based on whether or not he must protect the B-gap (on […]
The T Adjustment For When You Can’t Block on the Dive
November 14, 2014
T is a blocking scheme where the Playside Receiver blocks down. The Playside Tackle pulls around to block the Deep Defender. T is a tag utilized when #1 is taking the Quarterback and you can’t block the Action Key and/or Mike on the Triple. Here, the offense aligns in Double Flex and runs Triple except […]
Triple Pass Flare versus Odd Stack
November 13, 2014
On Triple Pass if #3 is a first-level defender, throw the Flare to the Backside A-Back instead of having him block. Likely, there is nobody to cover the Backside A-back on the Flare route off the Triple Pass. Here’s how this all transpires: Two State Semifinalists, A State Finalist, and a State Champion in Texas […]
What If You Can’t Run the Triple Option?
November 12, 2014
What If You Can’t Run the Triple Option? Get into another formation. LB running outside – Triple Blast, Midline Lead Popping LB’s – Freeze, Rocket toss #1 is playing games with QB – Triple Blast Safety is flying up – Triple Pass LB running QB down from behind – Widen Offensive Line splits #1 and #2 coming hard – Rocket […]
“Swap” Call on Double Flex Triple Option
November 12, 2014
When running the Triple Option out of Double Flex, if #3 is inside the Playside Receiver, he makes a “Swap” call with the Playside A-Back. The Playside Receiver blasts #3 and the Playside A arcs to the Deep Defender, which is now the corner. Here’s the “Swap” call in action versus the Odd Stack: […]
How Blitzing to Stop the Triple Option is Never a Good Decision
November 11, 2014
Defenses try to stop the Triple Option by blitzing; however, the Rocket Toss destroys the blitz. When Rocket Toss is executed the ball gets to the perimeter immediately away from the pressure. The following are examples of Rocket Toss versus the blitz: Two State Semifinalists, A State Finalist, and a State Champion in Texas have Come […]
Double Flex, Triple Pass Out versus 6-2
November 11, 2014
Double Flex, Triple Pass Out is a great way to constrain #2 when he is on the line and responsible for the flat. The Cornerback will drop into his deep third as the Receiver vertically releases. Here’s how Triple Pass Out develops out of the Double Flex formation: Two State Semifinalists, A State Finalist, and a […]
Offensive Line Veer Release Technique
November 10, 2014
The following are examples of how to teach and drill Offensive Line Veer Release Technique: Two State Semifinalists, A State Finalist, and a State Champion in Texas have Come out of Dr. Cella’s Triple Option Football System Over the Last Four Years Triple Option Football Academy Owner, Dr. Lou Cella, is a Sports Performance Specialist, […]
Midline Lead versus 6-2
November 10, 2014
Midline is a great way to attack a 3-technique especially when #1 is playing the Quarterback. Here is an example of Midline Lead in action: Two State Semifinalists, A State Finalist, and a State Champion in Texas have Come out of Dr. Cella’s Triple Option Football System Over the Last Four Years Triple Option Football […]
Attacking Defenses from Balanced Formations with the Triple Option Offense
November 9, 2014
The two most common balanced formations in the Triple Option Offense are the Spread formation and the Double Flex Formation. When utilizing balanced formations in the Triple Option Offense, do the following to attack defenses: 1. See if the defense is aligning in a balanced alignment and run to the side that has fewer defenders. 2. […]
