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The Art of Play Calling

What goes into an Offensive Coordinator’s game plan?by: W. Keith Roerdink 3A good play is easy to spot on game day. It’s the decision to go for it on fourth-and-one that yields a fresh set of downs, a blitz-beating touchdown toss,…



The 5-Wide Attack Spread Offense

Visit https://www.billrennerfootball.com/origin By Bill Renner Offense is such a personal choice. The type of offense you run really reflects your personality. No one can tell you that one offense is better than the other. It is a personal preference. Yet…



5 Keys to Building Your Program Through Off Season Training

5 Keys to Building Your Program Through Off Season Training  By Robert Pomazak MS SES PES Head Coach St. Charles North   The old adage is that championships are won in the off-season. A positive, challenging and competitive off season program can help…



Money Play

By Coach Sobolewski Here’s a sample play we run that is tough to defend but super easy to teach.  I signal this in with a money sign or I’ll simply call money and the team knows exactly what to do. …



Year-End Program Evaluation

    Gerard Wilcher, Defensive Coordinator, Seton Hall University        Assistant coaches rarely have an opportunity to impact the philosophical side of the football program.  Generally, we are very much like the military.  Policy is made and passed…



21Ways to Improve Your Offense Part II

Ways to Improve YourOffensePart B=11-21 by Dave Bosko, Quarterbacks CoachSpringfield High School (OH) From my experience, here are ways to improve your offense(continued from 11.5.19) #11 Play some substitutes in the 1st and 2nd quarter when the issue is still undecided.Continuously build your program…



21 Ways to Improve Your Offense

Ways to Improve Your OffensePart A=1-10By Dave Bosko, Quarterbacks Coach,Springfield High School (OH) I’ve worked for 10 Head Coaches, plus 8 more different Offensive Coordinators running everything from  the Wing T, Full House, Pro-Split Backs, Spread, to the 5-wide “Air Raid” as well as…



Introduction to the AIR6OFFENSE

AIR6OFFENSE The Air6Offense’s origin dates back to the offseason after the 2008 season. I was the head football coach at Summit Christian Academy, and we were coming off a 2-8 season where we averaged only 32 points per game, which,…



The Nuts and Bolts of Power Football

The Nuts and Bolts of Power Football   by Joe Hensel – Carthage College   Let’s get right into the topic of power football. I’m going to discuss the 2 back power play and what techniques I teach the offensive…



The Ultimate Offense – Run Plays and Concepts (Part III)

  By Bruce Pielstick, Offensive Coordinator MidAmerica Nazarene University       PLAY BLOCKING Point Of RB AIMING STYLE CONCEPT ATTACK POINT   ZONE SCHEMES Inside ZoneVertical ZoneG-Toutside hip G   Outside ZoneReach ZoneTEoutside hip of TE   JetReach ZoneTE…