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You Can Throw Four Verticals in the Triple Option Offense… Just Like Those “Spread” Teams Do

You don’t need to wear a visor and vote Democrat to throw Four Verticals. When executing Four Verticals in the Triple Option Offense, you blow the top off the coverage. Just when the Secondary is focused on sacrificing pass coverage for run support… well, here you go. On Four Verticals, the Receivers Fade to the sideline, the A-Back away from the call side runs up … Continue reading You Can Throw Four Verticals in the Triple Option Offense… Just Like Those “Spread” Teams Do

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Advantages of the Spread Formation in the Triple Option Offense

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Paul Johnson likely wishes that he, Tim Stowers, and Erk Russell came up with another name for this formation. When they started running Triple Option out of the “Spread” formation in 1985, this represented the balanced set seen below: Spread Formation AlignmentsOffensive Line- 3-plus foot splits–inside hand on heels of Center. Center in four-point stance.A-backs- one yard behind… Continue reading Advantages of the Spread Formation in the Triple Option Offense

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Running Four Verticals out of the Spread Formation for a Big Play Passing Game

Running Four Verticals out of the Spread Formation is fairly simplistic. 1- Four Verticals is called to one particular side.  If the middle of the field is closed, the Quarterback will throw the ball to the A-Back who the Free Safety does not cover. 2- If the middle of the field is open, throw to the Playside A-Back who will run the post in the … Continue reading Running Four Verticals out of the Spread Formation for a Big Play Passing Game

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Triple Option Spread Formation Alignment

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All 11 positions and their alignment are included here: Spread Formation AlignmentsOffensive Line- 3-plus foot splits–inside hand on heels of Center. Center in four-point stance.A-backs- one yard behind Offensive Tackle; inside foot on outside foot of Offensive Tackle.Receivers- 12 yards from Offensive Tackle. If ball is on hash, eight yards from Offensive Tackle.B-Back behind Quarterback. Depth is determined… Continue reading Triple Option Spread Formation Alignment

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The Four Most Important Triple Option Formations

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Spread Formation. This is the default formation of the Triple Option Offense.Spread Formation Alignments Offensive Line- 3-plus foot splits–inside hand on heels of Center. Center in four-point stance. A-backs- one yard behind Offensive Tackle; inside foot on outside foot of Offensive Tackle. Receivers- 12 yards from Offensive Tackle. If ball is on hash, eight yards from Offensive Tackle.… Continue reading The Four Most Important Triple Option Formations

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Utilizing the Freeze Concept to Run the Triple Option Offense

Freeze is utilized when a defense is stemming, stunting, and blitzing in an effort to reveal themselves before the snap. Once the defense reveals themselves, the Quarterback can put the offense in the best possible play.  To learn all the advanced techniques of the Triple Option Offense, call 570.332.0265.   Two State Semifinalists, A State Finalist, and a State Champion in Texas have Come out … Continue reading Utilizing the Freeze Concept to Run the Triple Option Offense

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Drilling the Rocket Toss with Skill Positions

The following diagram shows you how: Two State Semifinalists, A State Finalist, and a State Champion in Texas have Come out of Dr. Cella’s Triple Option Football System In Four Years Triple Option Football Academy Owner, Dr. Lou Cella, is a Sports Performance Specialist, and a 20-year coaching veteran of thecollege and high school level.   Dr. Cella assisted in the turnaround of numerous high school … Continue reading Drilling the Rocket Toss with Skill Positions

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Throwing Triple Pass Out to the Voided Flat

When the flat zone is voided for any reason, fake the Triple and throw the six-yard out to the A-Back: Two State Semifinalists, A State Finalist, and a State Champion in Texas have Come out of Dr. Cella’s Triple Option Football System In Four Years Triple Option Football Academy Owner, Dr. Lou Cella, is a Sports Performance Specialist, and a 20-year coaching veteran of thecollege and … Continue reading Throwing Triple Pass Out to the Voided Flat

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How to Load on Triple Option

The following shows what to do when #3 is in the middle of the field: Two State Semifinalists, A State Finalist, and a State Champion in Texas have Come out of Dr. Cella’s Triple Option Football System In Four Years Triple Option Football Academy Owner, Dr. Lou Cella, is a Sports Performance Specialist, and a 20-year coaching veteran of thecollege and high school level.   Dr. … Continue reading How to Load on Triple Option

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