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UW-Platteville Football

UW-Platteville Football. Tom Watts. 3-4 Fronts & Alignments. 3-4 Fronts & Alignments. Why the 3-4 Alignments Base Fronts Base Coverages Formation & Front Adjustments. Why the 3-4 Defense?. Play your best players, put athletes on the field Simple scheme but multiple looks

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UW-Platteville Football

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  1. UW-Platteville Football Tom Watts 3-4 Fronts & Alignments

  2. 3-4 Fronts & Alignments • Why the 3-4 • Alignments • Base Fronts • Base Coverages • Formation & Front Adjustments

  3. Why the 3-4 Defense? • Play your best players, put athletes on the field • Simple scheme but multiple looks • Create confusion through movement / disguise (slant, stem, roll coverage) • Pressure the Offense • Unfamiliarity with the scheme can lead to Offensive confusion

  4. B C B A A C 8 5 2 0 2 5 8 9 7 6 4 3 1 1 3 4 6 7 9 Shade Shade Alignments

  5. Positions in the 3-4 • Three D-Linemen – End (E), Nose (N) and Tackle (T) • Four Linebackers – Sam (S), Fox (F), Monster (M) and Will (W) • Four Defensive Backs – Corner (C), Strong Safety (SS), Free Safety (FS) and Half (H)

  6. Defensive Huddle Organization H SS FS C E N T W M S F

  7. Field Indy Okie Stack Base Fronts

  8. Field Front

  9. S E W N T F M Field Front Strength Call: LOUIE Field

  10. S E W N T F M Field Front Strength Call: LOUIE Field

  11. Field Front

  12. Okie Front

  13. S E N W T F M Okie Front Strength Call: LOUIE Field

  14. S E N W T F M Okie Front Strength Call: LOUIE Field

  15. Okie Front

  16. Indy Front

  17. S E W N T F M Indy Front Strength Call: LOUIE Field

  18. S E W N T F M Indy Front Strength Call: LOUIE Field

  19. Indy Front

  20. Stack Front

  21. S E W N T F M Stack Front Strength Call: LOUIE Field

  22. S E W N T F M Stack Front Strength Call: LOUIE Field

  23. Stack Front

  24. Coverages • Cover 2 Concept • Cover 2, Quarters • Cover 3 Concept • Roll Coverages, Cloud • Cover 0 • Man to Man • Fire Zone • Cover 3 or Cover 2 Concept

  25. Basic Alignment

  26. W E N S T C M F H FS SS Field Cover 2 Basic Alignment

  27. C H FS SS Field Cover 5 W E N T M S F Basic Alignment

  28. C H FS SS Field Cover 7 W E N T M S F Basic Alignment

  29. C H FS SS Field Cover 4 W E N T M S F Basic Alignment

  30. Formation and Front Adjustments • Adjustments to formations: • Backers and DBs adjust • Front adjustments: • DL and Backers adjust • DL Tilt is off when there is a TE • DL&LB even coverages: play gap aligned in; odd coverages: gap assignment depends on coverage

  31. C H FS SS Field Cover 7 vs. 3 X 1 W E N T S F M “Slide” call

  32. 3-4 Pressure Package • Fire Zones • Any combination of 5 rushers • Blitzes • Any combination of 6 or more rushers • Goalline package

  33. Camp Information • 7 on 7 Team Passing Camp(Grades 9-12) • June 16, 2007 • Kicker & Punter Camp(Grades 7-12) • June 20-21, 2007 • QB & WR Academy(Grades 7-12) • June 23, 2007 • OL &DL Academy(Grades 7-12) • June 23, 2007 • All-Position Passing Camp(Grades 9-12) • July 24 & 25, 2007 (Commuter or Over night)

  34. University of Wisconsin-Platteville Tom Watts Assistant Football Coach Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs wattst@uwplatt.edu 608-342-1472 Please send an email to request any information regarding this presentation.

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