Top 7 Flexbone Plays Ranked for 2025: What You Must Run to Win
April 17, 2025
Video Description: In this video, I rank the 7 most important Flexbone plays you need to run in 2025, from Zone Dive to Switch. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to refine your attack, this list helps you prioritize your installation and game planning. These are the core plays that win games […]
Heavy B-Power vs. A & B Gap Defenders in the Flexbone Offense
April 16, 2025
Video Description: In this video, we break down how to run the Heavy B-Power play against a defense loading the A and B gaps. You’ll see the blocking scheme, backfield action, and how this concept neutralizes interior pressure while creating an alley for the ball carrier. Perfect for 9-man or 11-man Flexbone teams facing aggressive […]
Running Trap vs the Tuff Front in the Flexbone Offense
April 13, 2025
Video Description: In this video, Dr. Lou Cella breaks down how to run the Trap play against the “Tuff” front. Using a hand-drawn diagram, he shows you how to exploit defensive alignment, execute the trap block, and get vertical yardage fast. Whether you’re coaching 11-Man, 8-Man, or 9-Man football, this breakdown simplifies the concept and […]
8-Man Flexbone Heavy Rocket Toss vs the 4-2 Defense
April 13, 2025
Video Description: In this video, Dr. Lou Cella shows how to run the Heavy Rocket Toss in the 8-Man Flexbone offense versus a 4-2 defensive front. With a clean diagram, he walks you through blocking assignments, backfield action, and how to get the edge fast. If you’re coaching 8-Man football, this video will help you […]
How to Run Zone Dive vs. 4-3 Defense for Maximum Efficiency
April 8, 2025
Video Description: In this video, we break down how to run the Zone Dive against a 4-3 defense. You’ll learn how to neutralize the interior front, identify the correct read key, and control the second level with precision blocking. The Zone Dive is a foundational concept in option football, and this breakdown shows how to […]
Midline Triple Option vs. 4-3 Defense with Double Run Support
April 8, 2025
Video Description: In this video, you’ll learn how to execute the Midline Triple Option against a 4-3 defense featuring double run support. We’ll break down the key reads, blocking scheme, and backfield path so your offense can dominate the interior. Whether you’re coaching high school or college football, this breakdown gives you the tools to […]
Spread vs. Flex: Choosing the Best Midline Triple Option Formation
April 7, 2025
Video Description: Coaches, it’s time to sharpen your attack with the midline triple option. Two deadly formations give you the power: Spread and Flex. Both unlock the potential of your offense but in very different ways. Spread forces defenders to cover more ground. Defenders hesitate. Perimeter responsibility becomes stressful. The extra space widens the margin […]
How Sargent High School Went 8-1 After Their Triple Option Football Academy Camp
April 4, 2025
In 2018, after their Triple Option Football Academy Camp with Dr. Cella, Sargent had an 8-1 regular season and made it to the first round of the Colorado State Playoffs. They did this with a roster of 25 players. “We asked Dr. Lou Cella to come in and do a camp with our team and […]
How to Throw the Double Switch Pass in the Flexbone
April 4, 2025
Video Description: In this video, I break down the Double Switch Pass from the Flexbone offense. This concept creates explosive plays by utilizing misdirection and precise route combinations to outflank the defense. Learn how to execute this play effectively, when to use it, and how it fits within a dominant Flexbone attack. At Triple Option […]
How to Emphasize the Zone Dive Series and Midline Triple Option for Offensive Success
April 3, 2025
How to emphasize the zone dive series Video Description: To dominate with the Triple Option, you must structure your practices correctly. In this video, I break down how to dedicate 75% of your practice time to maximize execution. Learn why the Zone Dive Series and Midline Triple Option are essential—just like Army and Air Force […]
