DIAGRAM 1: PLAYER RESPONSIBILITIES

Tight End: Runs a shallow post pattern.

Left Tackle, Left Guard, Center: Pass block for 3 seconds, then sprint left to form the screen wall. Release downfield after the tailback screams “Go!”

Right OG, Right OT, Fullback: Pass block to the right side.

Wingback: Runs a short hook in the middle to hold the linebackers inside and shallow.

Split End: Runs a 10-yard in route.

Tailback: Pass blocks to the left for 2 seconds, then flares back and out to receive the screen pass.

Quarterback: Takes a five-step drop while looking downfield, then drops two more steps and looks to throw to the tailback.

— Chris Booth, Peterstown Middle School
Peterstown, W.V.