We all love midline triple and getting out to the edge. But what about good old midline with just the double read? Either a sweet give with the FB hitting the hole quicker than you can blink, or the QB pulling the ball and getting vertical in a huge gap that magically appears in the… Continue reading Four Creative Ways to Run Midline.
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Midline, Inside Veer and Outside Veer: Same Play / Different Gap
It is interesting how Inside Veer and Outside Veer seem to be more closely related for most people. I think that is because they have simply been around longer. Those two plays also had many years together from the split-back Veer teams. But as I will show Midline, Inside Veer and Outside Veer have the… Continue reading Midline, Inside Veer and Outside Veer: Same Play / Different Gap
Coaching the Quarterback in the Triple Option
Coaching the quarterback who is running the triple option is such a fun challenge. You need a quarterback with the feel for running the triple option and the explosiveness to take advantage of a blown assignment. Let’s dive into it! Pun intended! The above formation is the base one we are used to seeing in… Continue reading Coaching the Quarterback in the Triple Option