“Old-School” Single-Wing Spinner Series Still Sizzles by Donnie Kiefer Head Football Coach, Roanoke High School, Robersonville, N.C.

“Old-School” Single-Wing Spinner Series Still Sizzles

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© October, 2003

by Donnie Kiefer
Head Football Coach, Roanoke High School, Robersonville, N.C.

IN TODAY’S MODERN era of football strategy, coaches are constantly looking for ways to gain an offensive advantage via deception and misdirection. There is really very little new under the sun when it comes to offensive football. Coaches have searched for ways to deceive, trick and baffle defenses since the inception of the sport. In my opinion, none did it better than the original single-wing coaches of yesteryear.

These coaches were great innovators and their methods have withstood the test of time. Legends of the game such as Knute Rockne, Charlie Caldwell, Fritz Crisler, Amos Alonzo Stagg and John Heisman, just to name a few, were masters of deception and power footbal ...The full article can only be seen by subscribers.
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