IDENTIFIED BY 2 DIGITS – 1ST DIGIT = # OF BACKS: 2ND DIGIT = # OF TE’S
WRWRTE
BK BK
QB
WR WR
TE
BK
TEQB
WRWRWR
BK
WRQB
TETETE
BK BK
QB
WRWRTE
BK
WR
QB
WRTETE
BK BK
QB
“21” ( 2 BACKS – 1 TE ) “22” ( 2 BACKS – 2 TE’S )
“12” ( 1 BACK – 2 TE’S ) “11” ( 1 BACK – 1 TE )
“10” ( 1 BACK – 0 TE’S ) “23” ( 2 BACKS – 3 TE’S )
PERSONNEL IDENTIFICATION
WRWRWR
BK BK
QB
“20” ( 2 BACKS – 0 TE’S )
PERSONNEL IDENTIFICATION
TETETE
BK
WRQB
“13” ( 1 BACK – 3 TE’S )
WR WRWRWR
WRQB
“AUGHT 0” ( 0 BACKS – 0 TE’S )
WRWRTE
WRWR
QB
“AUGHT 1” ( 0 BACKS – 1 TE )
ZXY
F H
QB
Z
H
Y
F
XQB
ZXY
H
F
QBZ
XY
H
F
QB
ZXY
F H
QB
ZXY
H F
QB
SPLIT LEFT SPLIT LEFT SWITCH
HALF LEFT FULL LEFT
I LEFT NEAR LEFT
FORMATION IDENTIFICATION
ZXY
H
F
QB
Z
H
Y
F
XQB
ZXY
H
F
QBZ
UY
H
F
QB
ZUY
F
H
QB
ZXY
H
F
QB
FAR LEFT I LEFT X NASTY
I LEFT Z CRACK I LEFT
NEAR LEFT – Y WIDE NEAR LEFT
3 YDS
5 YDS
FORMATION IDENTIFICATION
22 PERS
22 PERS
ZXY
HF
QB
Z
H
Y
F
XQB
ZXY
H
F
QBZ
XY
H
F
QB
ZXY
F H
QB
ZXY
H F
QB
SPLIT LEFT SLOT SPLIT SWITCH LEFT SLOT
HALF LEFT SLOT FULL LEFT SLOT
I LEFT SLOT NEAR LEFT SLOT
FORMATION IDENTIFICATION
ZXY
H
F
QB
FZ
Y
H
XQB
ZXY
H
FQB
ZXY
H
FQB
FXY
H
ZQB
ZXY
H
F
QB
FAR LEFT SLOT I LEFT SLOT Z CLOSE
WHITE LEFT WHITE OUT LEFT
WHITE LEFT SLOT WHITE OUT LEFT SLOT
FORMATION IDENTIFICATION
WE ASSUME F ISOUT
ZXY
H
FQB
FZY
H
XQB
ZXY
H
F
QBZ
XY
H
FQB
FXY
H
ZQB
ZXY
H
FQB
BLACK LEFT BLACK OUT LEFT
BLACK LEFT UNDER BLACK OUT LEFT OVER
BLACK LEFT SLOT BLACK OUT LEFT SLOT
FORMATION IDENTIFICATION
ZXY
H
FQB
U
Z
Y
H
XQB
Z XY
H
UQB
UX
Y
H
ZQB
ZXY
H
FQB
TRIPLES LEFT BLACK OUT WIDE LEFT
ACE LEFT OVER ACE LEFT SLOT
ACE LEFT
FORMATION IDENTIFICATION
UX
Y
H
ZQB
CINCY LEFT (SLOT)
STRONG LEFT
WR
RB
TE
RB
WRQB
RB
WRTE RB
WRQB
WRWRWR
RB
TE
QB
RBXTE
RB
WRQB
TEWRWR
RB
RBQB
CINCY RIGHT ORANGE LEFTDBL TROUBLE
SPREAD LEFT H-FLY EMPTY LEFT
GUN SPREAD LEFT GUN H FLY EMPTY LEFT
RB
WRTE WR
WR
QB
“SHIFT”
FORMATION IDENTIFICATION
FB RB
QB
Z
FB
Y
RB
XQB
Z
XY
RBFB
QBZ
XY
FBRB
QB
ZXY
FB RB
QB
ZXY
FB RB
QB
“ Z ZOOM ” @ 8 “ H FLY ” @ 6
“ Z ZOOM ” @ 7 “ RB DIVIDE ” @ 7
“ Z IN ” @ 6 “RB SHORT DIVIDE ” @ 5
8 6 4 2 3 5 7 9
8 6 4 2 3 5 7 9
8 6 4 2 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 3 5 7 9
8 6 4 2 3 5 7 9
8 6 4 2 3 5 7 9Z
XY
Z X
Y U
FB
QB8 6 4 2 3 5 7 9
“12” – “ X FLY ” @ 8
- ALL MOVEMENT IS IDENTIFIED AS IT RELATES TO THE TE- FINAL POSITION @ SNAP WILL BE IDENTIFIED BY A NUMBER- @ 8 OR 9 WILL BE OUTSIDE THE RECEIVER
( “DIVIDE” = MOTION AWAY FROM TE )
( “FLY” = MOTION TOWARD TE )
MOTION
Z X
Y
FB
RB
QB
Z
FB
Y
RB
XQB
ZXY
H
B
QB
Z
XY
B
H
QB
ZXY
FB RB
QB
Z X
Y
QB
“YUM ” @ 7 “ Y IN ” @ 2
“ YIG @ 6 ” “ Y SHIFT ”
“H FLY” “ H DIVIDE ”
FB
RB
“RELOAD”
MOTION
X
ZY
H F
QB
“ Y SHIFT ”
“RELOAD”
SHIFTS
Y SHIFTS – ON TO ON
X
Z
Y
H
F
QB
TE AND WR SHIFT TO FORM SLOT
“RELOAD”
X
ZY
H
F QB
Y AND F SHIFT
“RELOAD”
X
ZY
H
U QB
Y SHIFTS – ON TO ON
“RELOAD”
X Z
F
H
Y
QB
STRONG RIGHT
PULL THE TE OUT AWAY FROM THE FIF THE TE SHIFTS TOWARDS F “RELOAD”
Z
X
Y
H
F
QB
STRONG LEFT
PULL TE OUT TO THE LEFTAWAY FROM THE SLOT
X
ZY
H
F
QB
SHIFTS
Y STEPS OFF – THEN MOTIONS – THEN RESETS ON THE LOS
DO NOT “RELOAD”
Z
XY
H
F
QB
Y STEPS OFF
POSSIBLE RELOAD
+C
+D
+B
+A
-A
-B
-C
8 6 4 2 0 1 3 5 7 9
“A” GAP: BETWEEN CENTER AND GUARD
“B” GAP: BETWEEN GUARD AND TACKLE
“C” GAP: BETWEEN TACKLE AND TE
“D” GAP: OUTSIDE THE LAST OUTSIDE CORE BLOCKER(NO “DOWN BLOCK” RESPONSIBILITY)
PLUS = GAP ON THE TE SIDE OF THE FORMATION. EX. PLUS AMINUS = GAP ON THE OPEN SIDE OF THE FORMATION. EX. MINUS A
HOLE NUMBER IDENTIFICATION
EVEN NUMBERED HOLES TO DEFENSIVE LEFT
“0” HOLE: OVER RIGHT HIP OF CENTER“2” HOLE: OVER RIGHT GUARD“4” HOLE: OVER RIGHT TACKLE“6” HOLE: OVER TIGHT END“8” HOLE: OUTSIDE TIGHT END
ODD NUMBERED HOLES TO DEFENSIVE RIGHT
“1” HOLE: OVER LEFT HIP OF CENTER“3” HOLE: OVER LEFT GUARD“5” HOLE: OVER LEFT TACKLE“7” HOLE: OVER TIGHT END“9” HOLE: OUTSIDE TIGHT END
-D
STRONG LEFT
GAP IDENTIFICATION - ALIGNMENTS
9 8 4 4I 2 0 1 3 5 7 97 5 3 1 2 4I 4 8
1 TECHNIQUE - INSIDE ALIGNMENT ON GUARD
2 TECHNIQUE - HEAD UP ALIGNMENT ON GUARD
3 TECHNIQUE - OUTSIDE ALIGNMENT ON GUARD
4 TECHNIQUE - HEAD UP ALIGNMENT ON TACKLE
4I TECHNIQUE- INSIDE ALIGNMENT ON THE TACKLE
5 TECHNIQUE - OUTSIDE ALIGNMENT ON TACKLE
6 TECHNIQUE- GAP ALIGNMENT ON TACKLE
7 TECHNIQUE - INSIDE ALIGNMENT ON TE
8 TECHNIQUE - HEAD UP ALIGNMENT ON TE
9 TECHNIQUE - OUTSIDE ALIGNMENT ON TE
0 TECHNIQUE - HEAD UP ALIGNMENT ON THE CENTER
SHADE TECH - PLUS OR MINUS ALIGNMENT ON THE CENTER
+SHADE
-SHADE
TECHNIQUE ALIGNMENTS
6 6
“2” BACK – TB “3” BACK - FB
“2” BACK
28 TOSS29 TOSS
“1” BACK
16 BELLY17 BELLY
“3” BACK
34 DIVE38 TOSS
THE TAILBACK IN A 2 BACK SET
THE TAILBACK IN A ONE BACK SET
THE FULLBACK IN A 2 BACK SET
BACK IDENTIFICATION
28 SWEEP 28 O
28 TOSS 38 TOSS
28 STRETCH
25 BOB WK
28 SWEEP
24 TRAP
24 SPLIT BELLY
26 COUNTERBELLY
BACKFIELD ACTIONS (2 BACK FORMATIONS)
34 DIVE 26 POWER O
25 COUNTER DIVE 37 BIM
25 SPLIT BELLYWK
34 SPLIT BELLY
24 WHAM
26 BIM
24 BELLY
24 LD DRAW
BACKFIELD ACTIONS (2 BACK FORMATIONS)
19 STRETCH WK 18 TOSS
15 BELLY WK 16 BELLY
15 BELLY
16 STUTTER OTWK
14 CTR DIVE
18 STR TG
14 WHAM
18 TOSS TG
BACKFIELD ACTIONS (1 BACK FORMATIONS)
HOT MAX
STRONG
STRONG
WEAK
WEAK
PROTECTIONS
FLARE CONTROLS AND PASS ACTIONS
Z
X
HF
Y
Z
X
HF
Y
Z
X
HF
Y
Z X
U
H
Y
Z
X
H
F
Y
Z
X
H
F
Y
Z
X
HF
Y
50 PROTECTION = BOTH BACKS RELEASE
60 “S” PROTECTION = OPEN SIDE BACK RELEASE STRONG SIDE BACK BLOCKS
60 “W” PROTECTION = TIGHT END SIDE BACK RELEASES OPEN SIDE BACK BLOCKS
90 PROTECTION = 3 STEP DROP ( BACKS CAN RELEASE )
66 “S” = 1 BACK PROTECTION TO TIGHT END SIDE96 “S” = 1 BACK, 3 STEP DROP
66 “W” PROTECTION = 1 BACK PROTECTION TO OPEN SIDE96 “W” = 1 BACK, 3 STEP DROP
66 W MAX ( Y )96 W MAX ( Y )
Z
X
HF
Y
70 PROTECTION = BOTH BACKS BLOCK ( MAY CHECK RELEASE )
Z
X
F
H
Y
Z
X
H
F
Y
Z
X
H
F
Y
Z XF
H
Y
Z X
H
UY
Z
X
HF
Y
FLARE CONTROLS AND PASS ACTIONS
100 = PLAY ACTION
200 = PLAY ACTIONWITH QB SPRINT OUT
300 = BOOTLEGS
400 = RUN PASS OPTION BY RB
500 = SCREEN
600 = DASH / SPRINT OPTION
Z
X
F
H
Y
Z
X
F
H
Y
700 = TE SIDENO PLAY FAKE
800 = OPEN SIDENO PLAY FAKE
