3-4 Defending Spread Air Force 2011

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Defending the Spread Tim DeRuyter Air Force Academy

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Defending the Spread

Tim DeRuyterAir Force Academy

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• Defending Spread Offenses

• Define Who they are– * Primarily Run or Pass?– * Who are their Play Makers?– * QB Scrambles to throw or run?

• Multiple Fronts and Coverages– * We can bounce between 3 and 4 man Fronts– * Change tempo’s on a QB

• - Use 3, 4, 5, and 6 man Pressures

– * Use disguise • - Make QB read coverage on run

• Keep it Simple - Run what you can Rep!2

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• Defending Spread Offenses• 3 Man FRONTS

– * 30 TITE BLACK– * BENCH PURPLE– * FIELD RED / ORANGE– * WILL or MIKE RUSH

• 4 Man Fronts– * BUZZARD, FALCON

• Zone Pressures– * Tilt Slip FZ – * Bomb 2 Zone Dog

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• Installing a Base 3-4• 30 TITE (JET) BLACK MAX

– * 3 MAN RUSH– * Coverage is 5 Under, 2 Deep, with Middle Runner– * Can tag with a “spy” for the mobile QB

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• 30 TITE BLACK MAX

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• BENCH 6

– * 4TH Rusher from the Boundary– * Coverage is ¼, ¼, ½ to the FIELD– * Coverage is “Single Digit”

• - NO CHANGE of Coverage with Motion

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• FIELD RED / ORANGE

– * 4TH Rusher from the Field– * Red Coverage is 4 under, 3 Deep Rotating Safety to Field

– * Orange Coverage is 5 under, 2 Deep, rotated to Field

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• MIKE or WILL RUSH•

– * 4TH Rusher is Closed Side Inside Linebacker (Mike)– * Or OPEN SIDE INSIDE LINEBACKER (WILL)

– * COULD BE DELAYED RUSH OR A “NOW” RUSH

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• BUZZARD PURPLE

– * 3 TECH SET TO BOUNDARY– * Coverage is ¼, ¼, ½ to the FIELD– * Coverage is “Single Digit”

• - NO CHANGE of Coverage with Motion

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• FALCON BLUE

– * 3 TECH SET TO FIELD– * Coverage is ¼’S– * Coverage is “Single Digit”

• - NO CHANGE of Coverage with Motion

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• 5 MAN ZONE PRESSURES

– * FIRE ZONES • - 3 UNDER, 3 DEEP MATCH UP ZONE COVERAGE

– * ZONE DOGS• - 4 UNDER, 2 DEEP ZONE PRESSURE

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• TILT FZ

– * 1 OUTSIDE LINEBACKER, 1 INSIDE LINEBACKER

– * PRESSURE TO “TILT” or OFFSET BACK

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• 2 ZONE DOG

• * 4 UNDER, 2 DEEP ZONE PRESSURE• * 2 “SOFT SQUAT” CORNERS• * 2 “WALL – 2” PLAYERS• * 2 ZONE DOG ½’S

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