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Bwc offensive coordinator john snell presents his "stretch-power-pass" combination. Snell: "we felt compelled to take it a step further than just a two-play check-with-me" the three-play checkwith-me package allows the quarterback to check into one of two plays at the line of scrimmage.
Bwc offensive coordinator john snell presents his "stretch-power-pass" combination. Snell: "we felt compelled to take it a step further than just a two-play check-with-me" the three-play checkwith-me package allows the quarterback to check into one of two plays at the line of scrimmage.
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Bwc offensive coordinator john snell presents his "stretch-power-pass" combination. Snell: "we felt compelled to take it a step further than just a two-play check-with-me" the three-play checkwith-me package allows the quarterback to check into one of two plays at the line of scrimmage.
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College offensive staff, we are extremely honored to be presenting some to as the stretch pass. In order to keep this three-play, check-with-me package simple for the quarterback, we tried to structure it of our ideas to you. Over the years, we so he only had to focus on one area or one have found the AFCA Summer Manual to defender to determine what to call. be a great resource and have been able to incorporate and effectively utilize some of What We Look For the concepts that different coaches have The first thing the quarterback will check shared. It is our hope that you can take is the coverage. The secondary alignment away something from what we are doing will tell the quarterback whether we will with our Stretch-Power-Pass combination. check to one of the run plays or to the We decided in 1994 that we were going stretch pass. If the quarterback sees some to commit to the inside and outside zone run form of three-deep scheme, then in most game. Even though several programs have cases, we will check to the pass. The depth moved away from using the outside zone of the corner and the width of the flat run play, it has continued to be our base run- defender are the two areas that we focus ning play and essentially, one of our top two on. This is a simple read for the quarter- running plays. We felt that in order for the back and if for some reason he doesn’t like outside zone play to continue to be effective, how it looks for the pass, then he can we must continue to build off it. always go to the run. If he wants the run How do we build off of the outside zone play, then to keep it simple, we have the play? The possibilities are: quarterback check the alignment of just 1. Run your outside zone with the out- one defender. We do not want the quarter- side zone blocking scheme, but use differ- back to have too many things to look at, so ent backfield action (bounce play). if it is possible we try to make it simple and 2. Use different schemes to block the keep his checks focused on just one outside zone play. defender. 3. Have play-action passes off of it. John Snell 4. Use different formations and motions Against Three Deep to run the outside zone. As previously mentioned, in our three- Offensive Coordinator 5. Run a different running play, but give play package, if the quarterback comes to it an initial outside zone look. the line of scrimmage and has some form Baldwin-Wallace College 6. Have some “check-with-me” plays of a three-deep coverage, then we will (quarterback has the ability to check into most likely be checking to our stretch pass. Berea, Ohio one of two plays at the line of scrimmage), The stretch pass will give the defense the to go along with the outside zone. If the impression that we are running the outside outside zone is not the best choice, then zone run play because of our play-action the check-with-me allows us to go to anoth- fake and blocking technique. Without ques- er play depending on the defense. tion, we feel the key to selling the running 7. Off-set the play with the inside zone. play is the backfield action and frontside But, we found that we kept running into lineman. The quarterback will give his out- the “what-if-they-do-this” syndrome, and side zone run play fake by extending his we felt compelled to take it a step further arms with the ball and he should have his than just a two-play check-with-me. So, we eyes on the flat defender. After the fake, then came up with the three-play check- the backs will block off of the frontside with-me package and felt that it gave us the edge. The quarterback is pressing the cor- best chance for success. We wanted to put ner with full sprint out action and as soon together a package of plays that initially as the flanker breaks on the out, the quar- looked the same, but were ideally three dif- terback should release the ball. We want to ferent plays. The three plays may look the put the flat defender in a bind by giving him same based on backfield action and/or the run play look and either have him hold blocking scheme. We wanted this package his position or step up to play run. Our of plays to all look initially like the outside flanker is driving off at the corner to give a zone running play. In this three-play pack- run play look, but breaking off his pattern at age, the quarterback has the option of call- eight yards and working outside, away from ing three plays instead of just two. In this the flat defender. Up front, we are giving particular three-play package, the quarter- the run look with our outside zone blocking back has the choice of calling the outside scheme, but we are not trying to come off zone, the power off-tackle, or what we refer the first level defender to get to the second
• AFCA Summer Manual — 2000 •
level. If the flat defender should read pass, Diagram 2B may exchange the fullback’s and flanker’s expand to the flat and get underneath the responsibilities. We may have the flanker flanker’s out pattern, then the quarterback’s work inside to block the safety and the full- next option would be to go to the tight end. back block the corner. The tight end is We coach our tight end to push up the field helping the tackle to overtake the defen- vertically to about eight yards and work out sive end and then trying to get off to the towards the flat defender in a three-deep next level. The quarterback will finish the scheme. If both patterns are covered, then play with sprint out action to give it the the quarterback can continue pressing the stretch pass look. corner. Most of our success has been This three-play package gives us the throwing to the flanker. Against Wide Defensive End flexibility of running the best play vs. the Diagram 1 If we get the wide rusher, then the quar- defense that we are getting. If we can terback is taught to check to the power run avoid the defense that is prone to stopping play in our three-play package. Again, ini- certain things, then we are putting our- tially this may look like the outside zone selves in the best possible position to play because both backs are working have success. Again, ideally we want the frontside, but with a tighter aiming point stretch pass and the power to initially look and the tight end is working out to the wide like the outside zone, so we have all three defensive end. We do not have the tight plays look similar. end come down inside on the power Diagram 4 because we want him to give the defensive end the idea that we are running the out- This pass has had our highest percent- side zone. If we were running the outside age of completion for the past three years. zone versus a wide defensive end, the tight If we are having success running the out- end would work out for the defensive end. side zone, then the stretch pass is an The defensive end is put in a position to excellent change-up and very difficult for defend the outside zone and the power. the flat defender to read. If they start to They initially look the same to him, based defend the stretch pass, then we have soft- on what the tight end is doing. By exchang- ened them up and it is easy for us to go ing the fullback and tight end responsibili- In conclusion, we want to thank the back to just running the outside zone run- ties, we are putting a bigger body on the AFCAfor giving us this opportunity to share ning play. defensive end and giving the outside zone some of our ideas. We are very honored to look. The fullback attacks the frontside line- be a part of this outstanding organization Against Two Deep backer and we still have the backside and proud to be in the greatest profession If we should get any form of two-deep guard pull for the middle linebacker. The on earth. If we can be of further assistance, coverage, then we feel it is best that we run frontside guard and tackle will double team please feel free to contact us at (440) 826- the ball. Before we decide which running the defensive tackle. We really try to get 2069. Have a great season in 2000. play we will check to, the quarterback has movement with the double team before we another step in this process. With two- would even consider coming off for the The American Football deep, the quarterback has two things to backside linebacker. Coaches Association look at and two running plays to choose Diagram 3 Promotes Positive from. After the quarterback has determined that it is some form of two-deep, we coach Recruiting Practices him to then look at the defensive end to the play side. We want to determine if we have All Coaches: Be positive. Talk a wide rusher or an inside alignment on the about your institution and not other tight end. institutions.
Diagram 2A Head Coaches: If you have a
recruiting problem with another insti- Against Inside Alignment tution or have rumors flying that If we get the two-deep coverage and should be stopped: the defensive end is aligned inside on the tight end, then we will check to our outside Call the head coach of the institu- zone play in our three-play package. We tion involved and talk straight. It give the runningback an aiming point of will eliminate a lot of problems two yards outside the tight end and the and hard feelings towards one fullback is assigned the support. We will another. have the flanker block the corner, but we