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Base 4-3 Defense

Presented By Phillip Blackwell

Asst. CoachOverlea High SchoolBaltimore, Maryland

Stats/Year 2004 2005

INTs 15 17

Rushing Yds 1442 1270

Passing Yds 570 682

Record 7-39-3

2A North Regional Championship

Averages144.2 Rushing yds/gm

57 Passing yds/gm 1.5 INTs/gm

105.8 Rushing yds/gm 56.8 Passing yds/gm

1.4 INTs/gm

The 4-3 Defense

•The offense may have difficulty getting a running back through this defense - and worse yet, in finding a receiver when there are four defenders deep down field.    

Base 4-3 Alignment• 1.  Assume your defense faces a typical split-back offense.

(Adjust the following formation to compensate for varying offenses)  

• 2.  Leave the CENTER unguarded.  • 3.  Position a DT to either side of the center. Each blocks on

the left side of opposing GUARDS.  • 4.  Line the DE up to block the tight end head-up.  • 5.  Position the other DE to block the outside shoulder of the

opposing tackle.• 6.  Set two DBs in the secondary, aligned according to the

called coverage.• 7.  Set three linebackers 3 to 4 yards off the line of

scrimmage: one in front of the center, a second behind the left end, and a third in back and to the outside shoulder of the right end.  

• 8.  Position two safeties 10-12 yards away from the line of scrimmage, according to the called coverage.

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

BASE 4-3 DEFENSE“Cover 1”

BASE 4-3 DEFENSE“COVER 2”

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS SS

M SW

N T EE

BASE 4-3 DEFENSE“COVER 3”

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

BASE 4-3 DEFENSE“COVER 4”

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS SS

M SW

N T EE

Base 4-3

Pro “Cover 4”

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS SS

M SW

N T EE

BASE 4-3 DEFENSE “COVER 2 MAN”

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS SS

M SW

N T EE

BASE 4-3 DEFENSE “Cover 0 – All OUT BLITZ”

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Questions????

BLITZES

• Single LB (Mike, Sam or Will)

• Single DB (LCB, RCB, SS or FS)

• LB Packages (Sam & Mike, Will & Mike, Sam & Will, Sam, Mike & Will)

• DB Packages (Both CBs, Both Safeties)

Single Blitzes

• Mike LB = Monster

• Sam LB = SAMson

• Will = Warrior

• CB = Cover 2 Look ##

• SS = Suicide

• Free Safety = Freeky

Mike (Monster) Blitz

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Sam (SAMson) Blitz

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Will (Warrior) Blitz

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

CB (Cover 2 Look ##) Blitz

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C#22

C

FS SS

M SW

N T EE

Strong Safety (Suicide) Blitz

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Free Safety (FREEky) Blitz

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Blitz Packages

• Sam & Mike LB Blitz = SMash

• Will & Mike LB Blitz = WhaM

• Sam & Will LB Blitz = SWord

• Sam, Will & Mike LB Blitz = SWarM

• Both CBs Blitz = Cover 2 Look ZERO

• Free & Strong Safeties Blitz = Tornado

Sam & Mike (SMash) LB Blitz

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Will & Mike (WhaM) LB Blitz

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Sam & Will (SWord) LB Blitz

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Sam, Will & Mike (SWarM) LB Blitz

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Both CBs (Cover 2 Look ZERO) Blitz

WR T G C G T TE WR

RQ

R

C C

FS SS

M SW

N T EE

Free & Strong (Tornado) Safety Blitz

WR T G C G T TE WR

RQ

R

C C

FS SS

M SW

N T EE

Zone Blitzes

• Will = Will FIRE ZONE

• Sam = Sam FIRE ZONE

• Mike = Mike FIRE ZONE

• CB = Cover 2 Look ## FIRE ZONE

• SS = Suicide FIRE ZONE

• FS = Freeky FIRE ZONE

Will FIRE ZONE

WR T G C G T TE WR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Sam FIRE ZONE

WR T G C G T TE WR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Mike FIRE ZONE

WR T G C G T TE WR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Cover 2 Look ## FIRE ZONE

WR T G C G T TEWR

RQ

R

C#22

C

FS SS

M SW

N T EE

Suicide FIRE ZONE

WR T G C G T TE WR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Freeky FIRE ZONE

WR T G C G T TE WR

RQ

R

C C

FS

SSM SW

N T EE

Questions????

THANK YOU & GOOD LUCK ON YOUR UPCOMING SEASON!!!!!

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