Flexbone Triple Option Football: Plays and Strategy
November 3, 2024
Video Description: In 2013, Cashmere High School (WA) transformed its offense with guidance from Dr. Lou Cella, owner of the Triple Option Football Academy. After running the double-slot option offense for years, the team discovered advanced strategies and insights that led them to set new school records in rushing and total offensive yards, and […]
Flexbone Football: A Run-Heavy Misdirection-Based Option Offense
November 3, 2024
Video Description: In this video, we explore the Flexbone offense—a run-heavy, misdirection-based system rooted in the Wishbone tradition. This formation emphasizes option plays and thrives on confusing defenses through well-timed misdirection and powerful running schemes. Ideal for coaches and players interested in a strategic, ground-focused attack, the Flexbone offers unique advantages in high school and […]
Counter Keep Play in Flexbone Offense – Army & Air Force’s Casual Concept
November 3, 2024
Video Description: In this video, Dr. Lou Cella explains the Counter Keep play in the Flexbone offense, a favorite among coaches and utilized by Army and Air Force for its strategic effectiveness. Learn the key components of this play, including blocking assignments, reading the defense, and execution techniques. This breakdown will enhance your understanding of […]
Comparing Navy’s 2007 and Army’s 2024 Top 3 Flexbone Offense Plays
November 2, 2024
Video Description: In this video, Dr. Lou Cella compares the top three plays from Navy’s 2007 season with Army’s 2024 season, highlighting the core concepts of the Flexbone offense over the years. Learn why the Triple, Zone Dive, and Rocket Toss have remained staple plays, with insights into how each play was used strategically by […]
Why Adding Other Offenses Hurts Your Flexbone Triple Option
November 2, 2024
Video Description: In this video, I discuss why adding different offenses can disrupt the effectiveness of your Flexbone Triple Option. When you add new schemes, your zone dive, midline triple option, and toss plays lose impact. For underdog teams, it’s crucial to stay systematic and sustainable. Stick to the basics for consistent success. Don’t […]
Lots of Rocket Toss Requires the Down Play for Big Gains
November 2, 2024
Video Description: Running the rocket toss eight or more times requires the down. Adding the down helps to conflict the force player effectively. This is essential for creating big gains in the run game. The force player, or edge setter, adjusts to the rocket. By adding the down, you keep the defense off-balance. This […]
Throw Switch from the Heavy Formation
November 2, 2024
Video Description: Learn how to throw the switch concept from the heavy formation. Discover the protection, routes, and progression steps to ensure success. Maximize your passing game with these detailed tips.
Timmonsville’s Flexbone Turnaround: 1-9 to State Semifinals
November 2, 2024
In 2010, Timmonsville HS (SC) was running the Spread Offense and finished the 2010 season with a 1-9 record. In 2011, after running a camp with Lou Cella as Camp Director, Timmonsville went to the South Carolina Class A State Semifinals and with a roster of 21 players. “The camp/system was a key factor in […]
Highlights of Dr. Lou Cella’s Triple Option Football Academy Camp
November 1, 2024
Video Description: Experience the key moments and successes from Dr. Lou Cella’s Triple Option Football Academy Camp. This video showcases impactful drills, player development, and the implementation of the Flexbone Triple Option offense that has transformed teams nationwide. Perfect for coaches, players, and football enthusiasts interested in seeing the Triple Option in action and learning […]
Executing Heavy A-Back Power in Flexbone Triple Option Offense
November 1, 2024
Video Description: In this video, we dive into the Heavy A-Back Power play within the Flexbone Triple Option offense. Learn the techniques and assignments essential for executing this powerful run play, maximizing yardage, and controlling the line of scrimmage. Ideal for coaches and players looking to strengthen their ground game and add versatility to their […]
