Coach Daniels Presents

The 33 Odd Stack Defense

Joseph Daniels Defensive Coordinator Natomas High School

Why run the 33 Odd Stack

Allows us to get BEST 11 athletes on the field Flexibility; rush OR drop 8 players Easy to teach, techniques are ALWAYS the same Creates doubt in the offense due to presnap movement The defense promotes aggressive play There is no need for a Nickel or Dime package, again your best 11 are already on the field

33 Base Alignments
4
3x3 yards

4 0
5 yards 3x3 yards 7 yards

7 yards 12 yards

Base 33 Run Gaps and Pass Drops

33 Base Responsibilities and Keys Nose Guard

Run: Play side A gap in direction Pass: Rush either A gap

Keys: Primary: Center/Ball

Movement Secondary: Both Guards inside lockout, keep shoulders

Techniques: Punch center,

Key Blocks: Drive Block: Knock center back, square , locate ball Dbl Team: Attack guard, stay low, make a pile Hook/Reach: control centers outside shoulder Zone: play like hook stay parallel, keep center of LBs Center away, G down: release from C and control guards outside shoulder

33 Base Responsibilities and Keys Nose Guard Continued

33 Base Responsibilities and Keys Defensive Ends

Run: Play C gap Pass: Contain QB if Razer/Lazer in coverage

Keys: Primary: Tackle

Secondary: TE/Near Back

Technique: step near foot, Rip

backside forearm, square up, anticipate TE/near back block

33 Base Responsibilities and Keys Defensive Ends Continued Key Blocks

Drive Block: Rip through tackles head, turn OT shoulders, control C gap OT/OG zone away: penetrate, flatten ,look for cut back OT/OG zone to: rip through OT head, keep OT from LBs, avoid OGs block Plug C and bounce play outside Tackle/End DBL Team: attack TE, flatten across his face Tackle blocks down, DE unblocked: stop

33 Base Responsibilities and Keys Razor and Lazer

Run To: Fly up and secure D gap Run Away: Check TE, then pursue the Ball Pass: Depends on coverage

Keys: Primary: Tight End or Ball

Movement Secondary: Near back, Pulling Lineman

33 Base Responsibilities and Keys Razor and Lazer Continued Key Blocks:
TE blocks down or Near Back kicks out: Off-Tackle play, fill the TEs block, spill play outside TE down/Back Hooks: Sweep, keep shoulders parallel, maintain outside leverage, force runner inside or outside DEEP TE blocks you or releases/near back kicks out RLB or LLB: Off tackle Play, if TE releases cover him or drop in coverage. If TE blocks, squeeze play inside, maintain outside leverage and expect runner to bounce outside TE Blocks Player/Sweep: Beat TEs block and blow up play in the backfield TE releases/Flow away: check TE for throwback , then

33 Base Responsibilities and Keys Mike Linebacker

Run: fly to LOS and plug B gap Pass: Depends upon the coverage Keys: Primary: Backfield flow Secondary: Pulling guards Techniques: keep shoulders parallel to LOS. Attack block as close to LOS as possible, take on blockers outside shoulder with outside leg back. Pursue

33 Base Responsibilities and Keys Mike Linebacker Continued Key Blocks

Flowside G blocks LB: attack Gs outside shoulder a close to LOS as possible, maintain outside leverage, bounce play out side Flowside G pulls opposite flow: reverse direction and plug opposite B gap Flowside T blocks LB: control Ts shoulder and fill outside of the block Flowside G blocks down/Near back blocks LB: attack backs outside shoulder with inside forearm rip as close to LOS as possible, keep outside leverage, spill play outside Passing play: depends on coverage

Run: Plug the B or C gap depending on OTs block and direction of DEs slant Pass: Depends on coverage Keys Primary: Tackle Secondary: Backfield flow/Pulling Guards Technique: Keep shoulders parallel to the line and attack blocks close to LOS. Attack blockers outside shoulder. Pursue runs from an inside out position

33 Base Responsibilities and Keys Rob and Lou LBs

33 Base Responsibilities and Keys Rob and Lou LBs Continued Key Blocks
DE slants outside /OT blocks DE: Fill B gap, attack the guard or near back close to LOS. Keep outside leverage DE slants outside/OT blocks Player: If flow is away, rip through the tackles block, look for cutback, if towards player, avoid OTs block and fill C gap off of DEs tail DE slants outside/OT gets Mike: fill B gap DE slants inside/OT blocks player: Fill C gap, Attack OT at LOS, maintain leverage, bounce play outside DE slants inside/ OT blocks Mike: fill to DE tail TE/OT DBL team DE: fill close to DBL team, take on near back or pulling OL with inside forearm ,maintain outside leverage

Pass Coverages - Cover 1

Free

Cover 2

We will rush one of the LBs unless there is a max call, then we

Cover 2 Man

Cover 3

Cover 4

Stunts and Blitzes

Up Eagle

Bear

Switch

Stunts and Blitzes

Stunts and Blitzes

33 vs Wing-T