Mount Union Football

Coverages

UMU 4-2-5 PASS DEFENSE EFFICIENCY

NCAA DIVISION III RANKING 2005 10th 2006 8th 2007 1st 2008 33rd 2009 8th 2010 1st

Robber (Ice)
3 2 Inside Eye 4 yds 3 yds 6-7 yds off WR SS Curl/Lev. Flat Swing Deep #3 S Short wall to expand W Middle Drop Vertical #2 Inside Wall WS WC Man to Man #1 except shallow cross 2 1 yd 6 yds 1 6-7 yds off WR

2 yds 1

TC Man to Man #1 Except shallow cross

Curl/Lev. Flat Swing Deep #2

FS Vertical #2 Strong No Vertical Threat-Rob Curl to Post #1 Note: Declare pass strength to more WR side. Handle motion with Safety Rotation to Pass strength

Robber (Sky)
3 Outside eye Inside eye 1 6-7 yds off WR SS 3 yds off Max 7 yds from TE/OT 2 1 4 yds 3 yds S Middle Drop Vertical #3 Inside Wall W Middle Drop Vertical #2 Inside Wall WC FS Vertical #2 Strong No Vertical-Rob Curl to Post #1 Read 1-2 WS Curl/Lev. Flat Swing Deep #2 2

TC

Robber Bronco
F Z

H X SS L S TC N T W Key RB. Man to Man on back if he comes to your side. Back away-short wall to read side E

Outside Eye

6 yds WC Man to Man #1. Option to Press

FS

WS Force/Pitch Cutback Boot Reverse Man to Man #2 if vertical/outside

"Coverage Called"

Robber Solo
F

H Y SS E S TC T N W L X

10 yds Outside Eye

FS

WS Key #3-If vertical take Force/Pitch

WC Man to Man #1 Backide Option to Press

"Coverage Called"

Robber Solo
Coverage called

SS S TC W Key back

WC Man to Man #1 except Shallow cross

FS

WS Key OT for Run/Pass If pass look #3 vertical

Robber (Charlie)
H Q
T G C G T

Z X E
SS
Curl/Flat

F Y L
C
Read 2, Cover 2 Tech

T S
SW to Expand

N W

C FS
Robber Rules Robber Rules

Wall 1/ Hook to Curl

WS
Key EMLOS Flat Foot Read

Robber (4)
F Y Z E
SS
Curl/Flat T G

Q
C G T

H X L W
C

T S
Open to #3 Match

C FS
Robber Rules Robber Rules

Read Concept Read It Concept Unless Zone it is Unless Zone it called/ First to Flat is called

WS
Read Concept Unless Zone it is called

Robber Side

C-4 Side

Read It
T H X
W C WS
T G

Q
C G T

A Read It call may be made by the WS in Cover 4 to the Away side based on the split of the #2 receiver. If the Read It call is made both the TC and FS will read the release of #2. #2 Vertical= WS takes him, WC latches #1 #2 Flat= WC levels and WS works to #1 #2 Away= WC and WS will double #1 The W is responsible for Hook to Curl with Buster rule in Read It If no Read it call is made, play C-4 like Robber

F H X
W C WS
T G

Q
C G T

A Read It call may be made by the WS in Cover 4 to the read side based on the split of the #2 receiver. If the Read It call is made both the WC and WS will read the release of #2. #2 Vertical= WS takes him, WC latches #1 #2 Flat= WC levels and FS works to #1 #2 Away= WC and WS will double #1 The W is responsible for Hook to Curl with Buster (Rule #3 or Crosser to flat)

F H X
W wC WS
T G

A Read It call may be made by the WS in Cover 4 to the read side based on the split of the #2 receiver. If the Read It call is made both the WC and WS will read the release of #2. #2 Vertical= WS takes him, WC latches #1 #2 Flat= WC levels and WS works to #1 #2 Away= WC and WS will double #1 The W is responsible for Hook to Curl with Buster (Rule Crosser or #3 to Flat)

Robber (2)
F Q Z
SS
Curl/Flat

H
G T

Y E

X L W
C
Cover 2 Tech Hard

T S
SW to Expand

C FS
Robber Rules Robber Rules

Hook to Curl

WS
Deep Half Defender

Robber Side

C-2 Side

Note: LB can slide for better leverage

ROBBER SPECIAL (3x1 Check)

RB Q FOX H

Z TC
Man to man on #1 receiver all routes

T RB

C AB

X WC

SS
7x1 outside #2 shuffle out key #3 to #2

Slice back away= low wall

Hook to Curl Player

FS
8-10 yds between #2 and #3 key #3

Fox= corner inside lev. @ 5yds. For run pass read. Funnel # to w/s vs. pass. Flat WS defender Weave to outside, stay over top #1