The Spacing Concept
The spacing concept play is a staple in our offense. This concept allows you to isolate your ‘go-to receiver’. If the defense gives you single high m…
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Formation Families for Defensive Communication
We believe communication on defense is one of the most important factors in defensive success. We are talking about the entire spectrum of communicat…
Iso Gut
DIAGRAM C: Iso Gut. This is a basic iso play with the fullback leading on the Mike linebacker. The word “Gut” tells your backside offensive guard to…
Tackle Dart
DIAGRAM B: Tackle Dart. The Tackle Dart is good for zone teams. The split ends stalk the corners. The slot receiver blocks the near safety. The left…
Zone Read
DIAGRAM A: Zone Read. The Zone Read gives the quarterback the option to pull and keep. The offensive line blocks zone play side and the QB reads the…
Right Miami Gun H CAR Right Power Read
DIAGRAM C: Right Miami Gun H CAR Right Power Read. This is a hard running play (Power) with an option. The QB reads the backside 5-technique for give…
Right Luke Gun H CAR 80 Y Delay
DIAGRAM B: Right Luke Gun H CAR 80 Y Delay. Run this play off the previous short-yardage play (80 Deuce). Line up in an unbalanced formation. You are…
Right Luke Gun H CAR 80 Deuce
DIAGRAM A: Right Luke Gun H CAR 80 Deuce. This is a great 2-point conversion play or for use in short-yardage situations. Line up in an unbalanced fo…
Ace - Right X Screen Right
DIAGRAM: 3 goes in motion and blocks the corner. X goes out a step, then comes back and receives a pass from 1 (quarterback). The play-side offensive…
Rocky Far Quick Pitch Blue 02 Vs. 4-4
DIAGRAM: The tailback receives the quick pitch and gets depth. He then reads the alley support player (the outside linebacker or the safety). If the…
Fake Punt Pass
DIAGRAM: The punter goes through the kicking motion and as his leg goes up, he throws the football as high as he can underhanded. H runs under the ba…
Sprint Draw
DIAGRAM: The quarterback and tailback mesh to establish the run or sprint-out pass, which is the companion play. The play-side guard and tackle are…
Bunch Right 49 Longhorn
DIAGRAM: Out of a bunch formation, run counter trey away from the bunch using the flanker (Z). This formation gives you multiple options on who you p…
Jet Right 352 Flicker
DIAGRAM: The quarterback goes in motion to the zone play side. The direct snap goes to the tailback. The TB catches the snap and runs downhill to the…
Take A Safety — WWE Style
DIAGRAM: There comes a time in a game when you need to take a safety. Maybe the weather is bad or you just need to run some time off the clock to pre…
Empty Right, Jet Left Z Rocket
DIAGRAM: The offensive line pass-protects for two counts. The play-side guard releases to the first defender outside the box. The center releases to…
Z Screen Counter Pass
DIAGRAM: The quarterback is in the shotgun. He takes the snap and pump-fakes the Z screen. The running back circles around the QB so as the pump-fake…
Trouble Right
DIAGRAM: The quarterback starts Z in motion and when Z reaches the X, the ball is snapped. Z works up and out to the back corner at 10 yards and X wo…