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ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY. FOOTBALL. Formations / Motions / Shifts. WHY. What makes a defense get to a base or prepared look. Offensively - execute a minimal number of plays out of an endless number of looks. Force a defense to adjust in and out of the run box. Create personnel mis-matches.
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ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL Formations / Motions / Shifts
WHY • What makes a defense get to a base or prepared look. • Offensively - execute a minimal number of plays out of an endless number of looks. • Force a defense to adjust in and out of the run box. • Create personnel mis-matches. • Defense will eventually do one of these things:* Become out leveraged / lose sound gap play* Vacate a zone or man responsibility in coverage* Play slower
WHY / 2012 • What makes a defense get to a base or prepared look.- 427 Total Offense YPG, 36 PPG, 32:52 TOP, 20.6 First Downs. • Offensively - execute a minimal number of plays out of an endless number of looks.- Used a minimum of 27 huddle personnel groupings in 2012 not including formations / motions / shifts.- 8 Turnovers (Led Nation)- Ranked 15th in the Country Passing Efficiency (22 TD, 4 INT, 61% Comp) • Force a defense to adjust in and out of the run box.- 59% run selection – 226 YPG, 5.5 YPR, 33 Rushing TD’s. • Create personnel mis-matches. • Defense will eventually do one of these things:* Become out leveraged / Lose sound gap play* Vacate a zone or man responsibility in coverage* Play slower
IDENTIFICATION • Balanced? • Open or Closed Middle? • Multiple Front Defense? • Defensive calls based on huddle personnel grouping / down and distance? • Defensive substitutions based on huddle personnel grouping / down and distance? • Field / Boundary – Strong / Weak alignment? • Field / Boundary – Strong / Weak Pressures? • Fullback in the game – how do they account for the extra run gap? 7-6-9 Technique on the Tight End?
IMPLEMENTATION • Huddle personnel grouping has no formation / motion / shift / play selection limitations. • Must have full flow, split flow, and counter action run plays with similar actions. • Equal opportunity motion and shifting – run and pass. • Run plays must have flexibility to go strong and weak. • Built-Ins:- Run / Pass Checks- Run Game Automatics (Slant / Bubble / Now) • Under / Gun / Pistol • Must have play-action to all run looks and formations. • Play Selection:- Base Formations- Motions- Shifts- Motions & Shifts- Multiple Personnel Groupings • Backside End – Multiple Looks:- LOS Block- Naked- Backfield Block (Aligned To – Aligned Away)- WR Block- Dummy Route / Pause
VIDEO • Huddle personnel grouping – alignment personnel grouping. • Basic motion affect • Basic shift affect • Huddle personnel grouping defensive call • Defensive rules (odd formations) • Run motion / shift • Pass motion / shift