Slot Lt. Midline Lead Lt. – Give
Yesterday we looked at the Midline Lead with the Quarterback keeping the ball, today we’re going to look at the Give Read. It’s a Slot Left set with a lead Blocker https://youtu.be/395k8izi1go
Slot Rt Midline Lead Rt
Midline is not a big part of The Triple Gun Offense but is a nice change up. We only run it as a give/keep play & usually from a 3 Wide Receiver set with the tight slot being the lead…
The Triple Gun Hitch: An Offense in Itself
This is the #1 called pass in the Triple Gun Offense. We called 8 to 12 time a game. I likened it to a boxer’s jab. A consistent gain every time. The Boot of the Hitch made it completely unique…
Coach Joe Salas Q and A on the Hitch Boot
Here’s Joe Salas in a discussion with Todd Jolly on the Hitch Boot concept. We came up with this concept in 1982 at Mercyhurst College when our Quarterback, Eddie Ricci, did it on his own & made a big play…
Half Reverse in the Red Zone
The Triple Gun Misdirection attack is really unique in todays world of “The Spread” - it really is only behind the Wing T & Single Wing in the area of deception. The best reverse I know is the Half Reverse…
The Genius of Ara
Ara Parseghian was one the greatest College Football Coaches in my lifetime. Ara took over a hapless Northwestern Football program & brought it to respectability. Then he took over a once proud Notre Dame that had fallen in disarray &…
Motion Hitch
Here’s another simple misdirection play that creates a problem for the defense. It’s the Motion Hitch. The Slot goes in Jump Motion giving the illusion of Triple Option which causes the Defense to roll in the direction of the Motion…
Jump Motion Lt. QB ISO Rt
Here’s a simple misdirection play that literally takes zero additional teaching. It’s QB ISO with Triple Option (Jump) Motion going in the opposite direction. A simple key breaker. Some teams send their backside DE upfield to stop Half Reverse -…
Practice is Sacred
The Play of the Day today is a Free Chapter to a course we did for CoachTube on Practice. Though I know Allen Iverson wouldn’t agree, I believe Practice is Sacred. The more productive practice, the more productive your offense…
The 49ers Four Vertical Game
The Play of the Day comes from the NFL San Francisco 49ers Pass Game. This is an excellent explanation of the 4 Vertical Game. The Triple Gun has a Vertical Package but the key was getting proficient at 6 man…