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    Installation Of The OptionInstallation Of The Option

    GameGame

    By James VintBy James Vint

    Offensive CoordinatorOffensive Coordinator

    Iowa Wesleyan CollegeIowa Wesleyan College

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    Special Thanks To: JerrySpecial Thanks To: Jerry

    CampbellCampbell

    This system is adapted from Coach CampbellThis system is adapted from Coach Campbell He is one of the great high school coaches ofHe is one of the great high school coaches of

    todaytoday

    He helped us to install the complete option gameHe helped us to install the complete option game Coach Campbell offers several great optionCoach Campbell offers several great option

    productsproducts

    His option on me system is easy to teach andHis option on me system is easy to teach and

    easy to install to ensure you have the best optioneasy to install to ensure you have the best optioncalled at the line. Order his option manual forcalled at the line. Order his option manual forthis systemthis system

    Coach Campbell is always available to coachesCoach Campbell is always available to coacheswho want to learn more about the great game ofwho want to learn more about the great game of

    football!football!

    www.jcfb.com

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    Advantages Of The OptionAdvantages Of The Option

    GameGame

    Allows You To Get The Ball Onto The PerimeterAllows You To Get The Ball Onto The Perimeter Forces The Defense To Play Assignment FootballForces The Defense To Play Assignment Football Allows Your Best Athletes To Get The Ball InAllows Your Best Athletes To Get The Ball In

    SpaceSpace Allows You To Account For Eight Man FrontsAllows You To Account For Eight Man Fronts Gives You The Opportunity For Big PlaysGives You The Opportunity For Big Plays Systematic Approach Allows You To Audible AtSystematic Approach Allows You To Audible At

    LOSLOS

    Forces Your Opponent To Prepare For SomethingForces Your Opponent To Prepare For SomethingThey Dont See Every WeekThey Dont See Every Week

    Your Opponent Cant Emulate The OptionYour Opponent Cant Emulate The Option Allows You To Succeed Without A Talented PasserAllows You To Succeed Without A Talented Passer

    Takes Away The Ability Of The Defense To BlitzTakes Away The Ability Of The Defense To Blitz

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    Hole And Back NumberingHole And Back Numbering

    We number our play with the number of theball carrier, followed by the hole number. Forexample, IS veer left would be 13 veer. Alloption plays start with a 1, with the exception

    of trap option.

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    Line CallsLine Calls

    Center and Right Guard: Ace Lion

    Center and Left Guard: Ace Ram

    Guard and Tackle: Deuce

    Tackle and Tight End: Trey

    Fold Blocks (Fever): Jack and Jill

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    Zone Combination BlocksZone Combination Blocks

    Two Offensive Lineman Track ATwo Offensive Lineman Track ADefensive Lineman and A LinebackerDefensive Lineman and A Linebacker

    We Have Four Eyes On The BackerWe Have Four Eyes On The Backer We Secure the Down Guy FirstWe Secure the Down Guy First Players Will Step Hippo (Hip to Hip)Players Will Step Hippo (Hip to Hip)

    Linemen Must Not Get SplitLinemen Must Not Get Split Drive D-Lineman Into Backer, ComeDrive D-Lineman Into Backer, Come

    Off At Backer Level, Dont ChaseOff At Backer Level, Dont Chase

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    Option PlaysOption Plays

    10-11 Midline10-11 Midline

    12-13 Veer12-13 Veer

    14-15 OS Veer14-15 OS Veer

    18-19 Load18-19 Load

    32-33 Trap32-33 Trap

    Each Option Play Has ASeries OfComplementary PlaysDesigned To TakeAdvantage of

    Defensive Adjustments

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    Installing The Midline OptionInstalling The Midline Option

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    Installing The Option As AInstalling The Option As A

    System: Midline OptionSystem: Midline Option

    We Install The Midline Option First As It IsWe Install The Midline Option First As It IsThe Easiest Read For The QBThe Easiest Read For The QB

    The Midline Attacks The Middle Of TheThe Midline Attacks The Middle Of TheDefenseDefense

    Forces The Defense To Reduce Their FrontForces The Defense To Reduce Their Front Reduction Of The Front Opens Up TheReduction Of The Front Opens Up The

    PerimeterPerimeter Complementary Plays Answer WhatComplementary Plays Answer What

    Defenses Do To Take Midline AwayDefenses Do To Take Midline Away

    Complementary Plays Allow You To DictateComplementary Plays Allow You To Dictate

    Who Carries The FootballWho Carries The Football

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    Midline Installation RulesMidline Installation Rules

    Run To A 3 TechniqueRun To A 3 Technique Run To The Tight End Side (Later YouRun To The Tight End Side (Later You

    Will Run It Weak and vs. a 50 Front)Will Run It Weak and vs. a 50 Front) FB Attacks The Midpoint Of TheFB Attacks The Midpoint Of The

    CenterCenter

    QB Reads The Jersey Number Of TheQB Reads The Jersey Number Of The3 Tech3 Tech If The 3 Squeezes, Pull and ReplaceIf The 3 Squeezes, Pull and Replace If The 3 Comes Upfield Give andIf The 3 Comes Upfield Give and

    ReplaceReplace

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    Midline Option: The MeshMidline Option: The Mesh

    The QB Will Push Away And Step AtSix

    On The Push Away Step, The QBBrings The Ball To His Third Hand(Belly)

    As He Steps At Six, The QB WillReach The Ball Deep and Snap HisEyes To His Read

    The FB Will Run Up The Midpoint OfThe Center Forming A Soft Pocket

    The FB Will Feel The QB, He Will

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    Illustrating The MeshIllustrating The Mesh

    The QB Will Push Away And Step AtSix

    On The Push Away Step, The QBBrings The Ball To His Third Hand(Belly)

    As He Steps At Six, The QB WillReach The Ball Deep and Snap HisEyes To His Read

    The FB Will Run Up The Midpoint OfThe Center Forming A Soft Pocket

    The FB Will Feel The QB, He Will

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    Reading The 3 Tech MeshReading The 3 Tech Mesh

    DrillDrill If The 3 Tech ComesIf The 3 Tech ComesUpfield, The QB GivesUpfield, The QB Gives

    If The 3 Tech Squeezes,If The 3 Tech Squeezes,The QB Will Pull The BallThe QB Will Pull The BallAnd Replace The 3 TechAnd Replace The 3 Tech

    If the QB Has The Ball AtIf the QB Has The Ball AtHis Front Leg, He Will GiveHis Front Leg, He Will Give

    The BallThe BallThe FB Must Make A SoftThe FB Must Make A SoftPocketPocket

    T

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    Midline Option: Playside GuardMidline Option: Playside Guard

    Pickin GrassPickin Grass

    The Playside Guard Is Going ToThe Playside Guard Is Going ToReduce His Shoulder To Get UnderReduce His Shoulder To Get Under

    The 3 Tech and Attack The MikeThe 3 Tech and Attack The MikeLinebackerLinebacker

    We Teach This Technique As PickinWe Teach This Technique As PickinGrassGrass

    He Picks Grass With His Outside ArmHe Picks Grass With His Outside Armand Gets His Eyes To The Mikeand Gets His Eyes To The Mike

    If The Mike Steps Up, Block HimIf The Mike Steps Up, Block Him

    If The Mike Flows, Go To The FreeIf The Mike Flows, Go To The Free

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    Pickin Grass Drill For ThePickin Grass Drill For The

    PSGPSG

    TMIn This Case, The Mike Stepped

    Up In The B Gap, So The PSGPicked Him Up

    T

    MIn This Case, The Mike AttckedThe B Gap, So The PSG workedup to FS

    F

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    Pickin Grass Drill For ThePickin Grass Drill For The

    PSGPSG

    TMIn This Case, The Mike Stepped

    Up In The B Gap, So The PSGPicked Him Up

    T

    MIn This Case, The Mike AttckedThe B Gap, So The PSG workedup to FS

    F

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    Two To Track TwoTwo To Track Two

    We Want To Have A Second PlayerWe Want To Have A Second PlayerTrack The Mike LB To The FSTrack The Mike LB To The FS

    Whenever PossibleWhenever Possible Depending On The Front, The PST,Depending On The Front, The PST,TE, or TB Will Be The Second TrackerTE, or TB Will Be The Second Tracker

    Their Eyes Must Be On The MikeTheir Eyes Must Be On The MikeBackerBacker

    If He Goes Away, Eyes Must Go ToIf He Goes Away, Eyes Must Go To

    The Free SafetyThe Free Safety

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    Two Track Two DrillTwo Track Two Drill

    IllustratedIllustrated

    TMIn This Case, The Mike Stepped

    Up In The B Gap, So The PSGPicked Him Up. The TE goes upto the FS

    T

    MIn This Case, The Mike SteppedUp In The B Gap, So The TEPicked Him Up and the PSG wentthe free safety

    F

    E

    E

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    Fold BlocksFold Blocks

    Fold Blocks Give You Advantages As YouFold Blocks Give You Advantages As YouCan Get Angles On DefendersCan Get Angles On Defenders

    Like Any Skill Fold Blocks Must Be PracticeLike Any Skill Fold Blocks Must Be Practice We Have Two Calls For Fold BlocksWe Have Two Calls For Fold BlocksJack and Jill Are The Two CallsJack and Jill Are The Two Calls If We Call Jack, The Outside Lineman WillIf We Call Jack, The Outside Lineman Will

    Go First, And The Inside Lineman Will StepGo First, And The Inside Lineman Will StepAroundAround

    If We Call Jill, The Inside Lineman Will GoIf We Call Jill, The Inside Lineman Will GoFirst and The Outside Lineman Will StepFirst and The Outside Lineman Will Step

    AroundAround

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    Midline Option: The JillMidline Option: The Jill

    SchemeSchemeThis Is A Triple Option Scheme RunThis Is A Triple Option Scheme RunTo A 4-4 DefenseTo A 4-4 Defense

    We Run This Versus a 3 and 7 To TheWe Run This Versus a 3 and 7 To ThePlay SidePlay SideThis Allows Us To Get Two PlayersThis Allows Us To Get Two PlayersTracking The Mike LB And FreeTracking The Mike LB And FreeSafetySafety

    We Get The End Angle Blocked ToWe Get The End Angle Blocked ToThe OutsideThe Outside

    Midli O i Th JillMidli O ti Th Jill

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    Midline Option: The JillMidline Option: The Jill

    SchemeScheme

    E T ETSMWRC CF

    This is the Jill Scheme Because Of The Fold Block ByThe Tackle and TE. The Tackle Goes First, Hence TheJill Call. The Tailback Gets Into Relationship And Calls

    Ball, Ball

    Midli O ti Th JillMidli O ti Th Jill

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    Midline Option: The JillMidline Option: The Jill

    SchemeScheme

    E T ETSMWRC CF

    The QB Reads The 3 Tech For His Give/Keep, andPitches Off The Sam LB.

    Midli O i Th BMidli O ti Th B

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    Midline Option: The BaseMidline Option: The Base

    SchemeScheme

    E T ETSMWRC C

    F

    The Base Scheme Is An Alert Used By The TE Vs. ACollege 4-3Base Tells The Tackle He Is The 2nd Tracker of the

    Mike And The TB Leads Up On The Sam

    Midli O ti Th BMidli O ti Th B

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    Midline Option: The BaseMidline Option: The Base

    SchemeScheme

    E T ETSMWRC C

    F

    We can run the base scheme with the TB running apitch path

    This puts the PST on the Sam LB

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    Midline Option: The Base SchemeMidline Option: The Base Scheme

    OpenOpen

    E T ETSMWRC C

    F

    We Use The Base Scheme Away From The TEThe Tailback Will Lead The QB Through The B Gap OnA Pull Read

    This allows us to run midline versus a reduced front

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    Midline Option: Vs. A 50 DefenseMidline Option: Vs. A 50 Defense

    E T ETSMW RC C

    F

    Vs. The 50 You Can Still Run MidlineIt allows Your Back To Read The Block On The Nose

    The QB Reads The DT in a 5 tech.

    D f i Adj t tD f i Adj t t

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    Defensive Adjustment vs.Defensive Adjustment vs.

    MidlineMidline

    E T ETSMWRC CF

    One way the defense will try to take midline away isby having the Sam fall in on the QB. The Sam willmeet the QB in the B gap for a short gain. This

    exposes the perimeter.

    Midli O ti Th Pit hMidli O ti Th Pit h

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    Midline Option: The PitchMidline Option: The Pitch

    SchemeScheme

    E T ETSMWRC C

    F

    The Pitch Scheme Is Designed To Take Advantage OfA Sam That Is Falling In On The QB. The Pitch Scheme

    Tells The TE To Arc Release To The Sam. The QBpitches off the DE and we get the ball on theperimeter to the TB.

    D f i Adj t tDefensi e Adj stment s

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    Defensive Adjustment vs.Defensive Adjustment vs.

    MidlineMidline

    E T ETSMWRC CF

    The defense will have the Will attack the frontside Agap to take the FB, with the 3 tech coming upfield.

    The QB will give the ball and the Will stops the FB.This leaves the defense vulnerable to the B gap on thebackside.

    Midline Option FollowMidline Option: Follow

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    Midline Option: FollowMidline Option: Follow

    OppositeOpposite

    E T ETSMWRC CF

    Follow Opposite Is Designed To Take Advantage Of AWill Who Is Falling In On The Dive And Beating OurComboAfter Riding The FB, The QB Will Pull and Follow TheFB Opposite

    Midli O ti 10 C tMidline Option 10 Counter

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    Midline Option: 10 CounterMidline Option: 10 Counter

    OptionOption

    E T ETSMW RC CF

    This Is Another Great Complement To The Will FallingIn On Dive. We Run This To A 4-3 With The InvertStrong

    The QB Rides The FB, Turns Backside, and Pitches OffThe Backside DE

    Defensi e Adj stment sDefensive Adjustment vs

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    Defensive Adjustment vs.Defensive Adjustment vs.

    MidlineMidline

    E T ETSMWRC CF

    The defense will also have the 3 tech slam the guardand the Mike stem hard to the B gap. This stunt hasthe Mike beating the TE, and we must add acomplementary play to defeat this.

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    Midline Option: 10 GiveMidline Option: 10 Give

    E T ETSMWRC CF

    Give Takes Advantage Of The Mike Stemming To BGap

    This Allows Us To Get The Ball To Our FB With TwoZone Combos In The Middle

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    Midline Option: 10 QB IsoMidline Option: 10 QB Iso

    E T ETSMWRC CF

    This is another way we take advantage of the Mike LBstemming to the B gap. The QB rides the FB andfollows him through the 0 hole.

    Midli O ti Th F lMidline Option The Falcon

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    Midline Option: The FalconMidline Option: The Falcon

    SchemeScheme

    E T ETSMWRC CF

    The QB Still Reads The 3 Technique For A Give KeepThe TB Is Aiming For The B GapYou Can Run This With A Wing Also

    Midline Option The FalconMidline Option: The Falcon

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    Midline Option: The FalconMidline Option: The Falcon

    SchemeScheme

    E T ET SMWRC CF

    The QB Still Reads The 3 Technique For A Give KeepThe Wing Dropsteps And Gets Down The LineThe Z Blocks The Corner

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    Installation Of The InsideInstallation Of The Inside

    VeerVeer

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    Installation Of The Veer Option:Installation Of The Veer Option:

    Why The Inside Veer?Why The Inside Veer?

    Attacks The Open Side Of The DefenseAttacks The Open Side Of The Defense

    Forces The Defense To Play AssignmentForces The Defense To Play Assignment

    Football Away From The Tight EndFootball Away From The Tight End Downhill Blocking Schemes CreateDownhill Blocking Schemes Create

    MovementMovement

    Zone Combinations Allow For Easier BlitzZone Combinations Allow For Easier BlitzPickupsPickups

    Easy Read For The QBEasy Read For The QB

    Complementary and Play Action PassComplementary and Play Action Pass

    Cause Conflict In DefendersCause Conflict In Defenders

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    Inside Veer InstallationInside Veer Installation

    RulesRules

    Run To A 5 TechniqueRun To A 5 Technique

    Run Away From The TERun Away From The TE

    FB Attacks Outside Hip Of The GuardFB Attacks Outside Hip Of The Guard QB Reads The Jersey Number Of TheQB Reads The Jersey Number Of The

    5 Tech5 Tech

    If The 5 Squeezes, Pull and ReplaceIf The 5 Squeezes, Pull and Replace

    If The 5 Comes Upfield Give andIf The 5 Comes Upfield Give andReplaceReplace

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    Inside Veer Option: TheInside Veer Option: The

    MeshMesh

    The QB Will Step At 45 and GetDownhill into the hole

    As he gets into the hole, the QB

    will snap is eyes to the fivetechnique while reaching the balldeep

    The FB will run off the Outside hipof the guard making a soft pocket

    The FB Will Feel The QB, He WillNot Snatch The Ball

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    Reading The 5 Tech: Veer Mesh DrillReading The 5 Tech: Veer Mesh Drill

    If The 5 Tech ComesIf The 5 Tech ComesUpfield, The QB GivesUpfield, The QB Gives

    If The 5 Tech Squeezes,If The 5 Tech Squeezes,

    The QB Will Pull The BallThe QB Will Pull The BallAnd Replace The 5 TechAnd Replace The 5 Tech

    If the QB Has The Ball AtIf the QB Has The Ball AtHis Front Leg, He Will GiveHis Front Leg, He Will Give

    The BallThe Ball

    The FB Must Make A SoftThe FB Must Make A SoftPocketPocket

    E

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    IS Veer Option: 13 VeerIS Veer Option: 13 Veer

    E T ETSMW RC CF

    QB Reads The Five Tech For His Give/Keep ReadFB Aims For Outside Hip Of PSG

    TB Dropsteps and Gets Into Relationship

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    Inside Veer: 13 Veer to a 3Inside Veer: 13 Veer to a 3

    TechTech

    E T ET SMW RC C

    F

    Deuce Combo on the 3 tech to WillQB Still Reads 5 Tech

    TB Dropsteps and Gets Into Relationship

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    Inside Veer: 13 Veer vs. 50 EagleInside Veer: 13 Veer vs. 50 Eagle

    WkWk

    E T ET SMW RC C

    F

    Deuce Combo on the 3 tech to WillQB Still Reads 5 Tech

    TB Dropsteps and Gets Into Relationship

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    Inside Veer: 13 Veer vs. TrueInside Veer: 13 Veer vs. True

    5050

    E T ET SMW RC C

    F

    PST release to PSLB, the Will in this caseQB Still Reads 5 Tech

    The QB pitches off the 9 technique

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    IS Veer Option: 13 QB IsoIS Veer Option: 13 QB Iso

    E T ETSMW RC CF

    This allows us to get the QB the ball following the FB.We run this when we see a stemming Will who isvacating the B gap. The QB rides the FB and followshim up in the hole.

    IS Veer Option: 13 IsoIS Veer Option: 13 Iso

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    IS Veer Option: 13 IsoIS Veer Option: 13 Iso

    OptionOption

    E T ETSMWRC CF

    Iso Option is run from our Ace Slot set. We run QB Isowith the TB in the slot becoming the pitch man. Youcan motion from trips to run this complement to veeroption as well.

    IS Veer Option: 32 TrapIS Veer Option: 32 Trap

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    IS Veer Option: 32 TrapIS Veer Option: 32 Trap

    OptionOption

    E T ETSMW RC CF

    We run FB trap off veer action. We want to get theWill and Mike fast flowing to stop veer, allowing us towall off the trap. The QB still reads the 5 techniqueand will pull the ball if the 5 tech sqeezes.

    IS Veer Option: 32 TrapIS Veer Option: 32 Trap

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    IS Veer Option: 32 TrapIS Veer Option: 32 TrapOptionOption

    E T ET SMW RC CF

    This is FB Trap versus an odd front or a 5-2 front. Wecombo the frontside one tech to the will. We wouldmake a long call since we are trapping a 5 technique.

    idO id V 14 V T

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    Outside Veer: 14 Veer vs. TrueOutside Veer: 14 Veer vs. True

    5050

    E T ET SMW

    RC CF

    Outside veer is great versus a 50 front and a college4-3. We read the 9 tech for our give read and pitchoff the next defender. The FB can hit the B or C gap.

    Installation Of The Load LeadInstallation Of The Load Lead

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    Installation Of The Load, Lead,Installation Of The Load, Lead,

    and Speed Optionsand Speed Options

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    Installing the Load, Lead, andInstalling the Load, Lead, and

    Speed OptionsSpeed Options

    Allows you to get the ball on theAllows you to get the ball on theperimeterperimeter

    Your athletes get the ball in spaceYour athletes get the ball in space Forces defense to defend the alleyForces defense to defend the alleyand the sidewalkand the sidewalk

    Takes advantage when the defenseTakes advantage when the defensereduces their front to stop midlinereduces their front to stop midline

    Allows you to attack both the 5 and 9Allows you to attack both the 5 and 9techniquestechniques

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    Load Option RulesLoad Option Rules

    Best run to a 1-5-9 technique on the tightBest run to a 1-5-9 technique on the tightend side.end side.

    Can be run to a 1-5 and 3-5 to the openCan be run to a 1-5 and 3-5 to the open

    side.side. Offensive line will slow rotate combosOffensive line will slow rotate combostracking backside backers.tracking backside backers.

    Fullback reads the pitch key for his path toFullback reads the pitch key for his path to

    block the alley player.block the alley player.The QB flash fakes and pauses to allow theThe QB flash fakes and pauses to allow thefullback to clear.fullback to clear.

    The FB is responsible for the alley player.The FB is responsible for the alley player.

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    S

    F

    S

    F

    This is the Load Drill for the FB. If the Pitch key

    squeezes, the FB goes outside of him to thealley player. If the Pitch key comes upfield, theFB goes inside of him to the Alley Player. Thismust be drilled on a daily basis.

    Load Option Drill For TheFullback

    Load Option: 18 Load Versus ALoad Option: 18 Load Versus A

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    Load Option: 18 Load Versus ALoad Option: 18 Load Versus A

    4-44-4

    E T ET SMWRC

    C

    F

    Load is great vs. a 4-4 as we get a combo on the 7technique to the Mike LB. We base the 3, and pitchoff the 9 technique. The QB flash fakes and attacksthe Sam. The FB reads the Sam for his path as he hasthe first opposite colored jersey past the pitch key.

    Load Option: 18 Load Versus A ReducedLoad Option: 18 Load Versus A Reduced

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    Load Option: 18 Load Versus A ReducedLoad Option: 18 Load Versus A Reduced

    FrontFront

    E T ET SMWRC

    C

    F

    This is best case scenario for load option as we gettwo zone combinations on the front side of the play.

    The QB pitches off the EMOL and the FB blocks thealley player. We want to run load versus a 1-5-9 with

    the invert weak.

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    Load Option: 19 Load WeakLoad Option: 19 Load Weak

    E T ET SMW RC C

    F

    Load Weak is great versus a reduced front and theinvert strong. This allows us to get zone combinationsrotating to the backside.

    S d O ti 19 S dS d O ti 19 S d

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    Speed Option: 19 SpeedSpeed Option: 19 Speed

    E T ETSMWRC CF

    QB Will Pitch Off The 5 tech, while the Offensive Lineveer blocks. This allows us to get the ball to theperimeter from a four wide set. Speed is great to a 6man box from an ace or spread look.

    Setting Up Best Option and RunningSetting Up Best Option and Running

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    Setting Up Best Option, and RunningSetting Up Best Option, and Running

    Your Option Game From MultipleYour Option Game From Multiple

    FormationsFormations Multiple Formations allows you toMultiple Formations allows you to

    create match-up advantagescreate match-up advantages

    Allows you to have simple checks forAllows you to have simple checks foryour quarterbackyour quarterback

    Option On Me System Is Simple ToOption On Me System Is Simple To

    TeachTeach Formations Allow You To OutflankFormations Allow You To OutflankYour OpponentsYour Opponents

    O i 30 S k

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    Best Option vs. a 30 StackBest Option vs. a 30 Stack

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    W M S

    EE

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    Versus a 30 Stack, we run veer from a twins look.From a two back pro versus the above look, midlineand load to the tight end are very good plays to run.

    B O i 4 4 S k

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    Best Option vs. a 4-4 StackBest Option vs. a 4-4 Stack

    TW M S

    EE TR

    Versus a 4-4 Stack, you want to run load and lead tothe strong side. You can also run midline. Motioningthe Z receiver to a twins set breaks the triangle forveer option. With no inverts, you want to get the

    ball onto the perimeter.

    iB O i 4 4

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    Best Option vs. a 4-4Best Option vs. a 4-4

    T

    W MS

    EE TR

    Versus a 4-4 front with a 3 and 7 strong, and a 1-5weak, get excited because every option is on, withmidline being the best choice. You can use motionto break the triangle.

    O i 3B t O ti 13 F t

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    Best Option vs. a 13 FrontBest Option vs. a 13 Front

    T

    W M

    SEE T

    R

    Versus a 1-5-9 to the tight end, load is a great playbecause of the two combination blocks on the playside. The FB would block the invert.

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    Using TE Motion In the OptionUsing TE Motion In the Option

    GameGame

    Putting the TE in motion allows youPutting the TE in motion allows youto get an extra blocker on theto get an extra blocker on theplaysideplayside

    Allows you to dictate strength afterAllows you to dictate strength afterpre-snap alignmentpre-snap alignment

    Forces the defense to adjust toForces the defense to adjust tomotionmotion

    Defense must take practice time toDefense must take practice time toprepare, taking time away from theirprepare, taking time away from their

    option preparationoption preparation

    U i TE M ti F MidliUsing TE Motion For Midline

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    Using TE Motion For MidlineUsing TE Motion For Midline

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    We flex the TE and put him in motion to the QB and tothe play. We end up in our Trey Jill scheme at thesnap. We will call 10-11 check in the huddle and runthe play to the 3 tech

    Using TE Motion For MidlineUsing TE Motion For Midline

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    Using TE Motion For MidlineUsing TE Motion For Midline

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    In this case, the QB has a 3 tech to the right, so hechecks to 10 Midline. This is great when the defenseis adjusting their front, and allows us to put the TE inmotion.

    Using TE Motion For VeerUsing TE Motion For Veer

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    Using TE Motion For VeerUsing TE Motion For Veer

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    QB Would Check To Veer To The 1-5 Technique Side.In this case he would check to 13 veer. The TEmotions and tracks the PSLB to Free Safety with thePST. This is similar to two track two for the midline

    option.

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    The QB again looks for a 1-5 technique as this allowsus to get two playside zone combination blocks. Inthe case above he would check to 18 load as that iswhere we have the 1-5 technique.

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    Inside Veer Breaking TheInside Veer Breaking The

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    As you can see, bringing the Z over into a twinsset helps us to get a blocker on the Rover, who islined up as a playside invert.

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    Play Action Pass With Your OptionPlay Action Pass With Your Option

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    Midline Option: Play ActionMidline Option: Play Action

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    The Play Action off the Midline is a great play! ThePSWR runs a post corner, the TE runs a seam, and thebackside WR runs a skinny post. The FB runs a slice,and the TB runs a swing. The QB rides the FB anddrops 3 steps.

    Midline Option: TE QuickMidline Option: TE Quick

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    The TE Quick is great to take advantage of anaggressive Mike LB. The QB rides the FB and hits the

    TE behind the Mike. The TE is looking to throttle downin the hole, not settle.

    Veer Option: Play ActionVeer Option: Play Action

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    Play action off the veer is best run with a twins look tothe playside. We run a post or curl wheel on thefrontside, with the FB in the flat and the TE on a dragthat can be converted to a post.

    Load Option: Play ActionLoad Option: Play Action

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    Play Action Off The load requires the QB to sell theload with two downhill steps before he drops. ThePSWR runs a post corner, and the BSWR runs a post.

    The FB runs a seam, and the TE runs a Z out.

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