Tagged with Paul Johnson Georgia Tech

Your 3rd and 10 Pass–Sprint Pass: Triple Option Football Playbook

Your 3rd and 10 Pass–Sprint Pass: Triple Option Football Playbook

When Triple Option Football Academy Owner, Lou Cella interviewed Josh Nesbitt in 2011, he revealed that Coach Johnson’s favorite pass concept was the Sprint Pass. Josh said that this was the concept they would go to time and time again. Sprint Pass Rules PR- Flash (Vertical to 16 yards, come back to the outside at … Continue reading

Triple Option Football Academy Process:  Your First Four Assignments as a Head Varsity Football Coach Running the Triple Option Offense

Triple Option Football Academy Process: Your First Four Assignments as a Head Varsity Football Coach Running the Triple Option Offense

So, you’ve been hired as a head coach. Congratulations. What’s that?  You’re running the Triple Option as your offense? Fantastic. You want to do this right THE FIRST TIME? Ok, here’s what you do. ——————————————————— Step 1 Meet with the players and inform them that the goals of the offense are the following: Complete verticals … Continue reading

10 Featured Characteristics of the Triple Option Quarterback

10 Featured Characteristics of the Triple Option Quarterback

Protect the football. Know the assignment 100% of the time. Willing to take charge and lead, and do so positively. Take responsibility for own play. Trust the teammates. Trust the reads. Learn the system, and default the Triple Option at the line. Possess great fundamentals in all phases of the game, especially the Triple Option … Continue reading

10 Keys to Preparation: Triple Option Football

10 Keys to Preparation: Triple Option Football

1- PRACTICE V. MULTIPLE ALIGNMENTS AND ASSIGNMENTS—QUARTERBACK MUST BE READY FOR EVERYTHING! 2- BE READY FOR ALL FRONTS—OKIE, ODD STACK, SPLIT—GOAL-LINE, STACKS, SPY-BACK, ETC. 3- PRACTICE GETTING IMMEDIATE FOOTWORK AND ANGLES WITH THE OFFENSIVE LINE TO ELIMINATE PENETRATION! 4- FAST PLAY THE QUARTERBACK AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE–#1 OR #2 WILL ALWAYS BE IN THE QB’S … Continue reading