TRIPLE OPTION WITH SHOVEL PASS
This is a triple option play with the “shovel pass” being the first option instead of the B-Back Dive. Notice that the two defensive keys (Shovel Key and Pitch Key) are the very same as they would be if this…
ATTACKING COVER 3 WITH FOUR VERTICALS
This play is great when you want to get a big gain vs a cover three shell. Having four of your best athletes go straight down the field and attack the two corners and FS puts the defense at a…
A Coach You’ve Probably Never Heard of: Colorado State-Pueblo’s John Wristen
When John Wristen returned to his alma mater to become head coach at Colorado State-Pueblo in 2007, he was charged with restarting a program that had been discontinued in 1984. In the course of just over a year, he had…
O-LINE: GETTING DEPTH AND LARGE SPLITS ARE KEY TO SUCCESS
It is extremely important that Pistol-Flex O-Line coaches preach two cardinal rules to their charges: a) get depth; b) use large splits. Getting Depth: O-Linemen need exceptional footwork in order to complete their assignments properly. Ensure that, with the exception…