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Spread It Out To Score In The Red Zone

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© June, 2003


by Jeff Hancock
Offensive Coordinator, Saint Mary College, Leavenworth, Kan.

RECENTLY, OUR STAFF inherited a third-year program and went 5-4 after being picked to lose every game. One of the big reasons for our success was that we ran a spread offense (4 receiver set) — even in the red zone (+20 yards and in).

A knock against the spread offense has always been that the offense can move the ball up and down the field, but will stall out in the red zone. Our stats say otherwise. Of the 42 red zone opportunities our offense had, we converted 34 in ...The full article can only be seen by subscribers.
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