2018 Colors Pass Vertical Crosser – 3 Verts SECTION 7 Vertical Crosser - 3 Verts Process and Concepts Teaching and Practice Progression B-Free Release Concepts *Coaching Point = Install Vertical Crosser (3 Verts) right after 4 Verts (Quick Pass) *Man Beater & Big Play Opportunity

Colors – 3 Verts Vertical Crosser PAP process Colors – 3 Verts Vertical Crosser PAP process “1 concept – multiple ways” Oline = Color cues Pocket PAP using half-slide protection (SIMPLE = Process FAST) QBs = 1st Letter of Color cues Read Key Defender (Orange = OX & Gold-Green = GOAT) Receivers = Color cues 3 Verticals and 1 Crosser route Concept (1 Concept – multiple ways) “Orange” (3x1) 3 Verticals Front side *1 hand in letter “O” “Gold” (2x2) 3 Verticals Backside @ Slot *fists & knuckles together “Green” (2x2) 3 Verticals Backside @ H *fists stacked” B FREE = cues Bback free release route + Oline directional cue + H Pro checking Mike to Sam “Lizard”(left) – “Ripper”(right) (3x1) Bfree Wheel *directional hand bent down “Lob”(left) – “Rob”(right) (2x2) Bfree Bender *directional hand Vertical upward

Penn State Football 2017 Practice Plan *SEE Phase 5 This is an example of scaffolding your teaching progression PHASE 1 = Team Tempo *Position Fundos PHASE 2 = Zone Drill PHASE 3 = North Drill PHASE 4 = Wag Drill PHASE 5 = Drill 25 *Pass Skelly PHASE 6 = TEAM D22 *Situational Work Joe Moorhead – PSU OC (Offensive Philosophy) – “keep it simple and create explosive plays”

Phase 5 – Drill 25 *use Drill 25 &/OR Pass Skelly Pass Play(s) & Pro Hull (5 min period – everyday) PERSONNEL X-A-Z Recs (4) Bbacks (1) Qbs (2) Coaches (2) Pass Plays (Quick – Sprint – Colors) 1st – run routes versus air – then add coaches=defs 2nd – use 2 Qbs with the 5 Receivers (X-H-B-A-Z) *Qbs both Read Key Defender – Q1 must throw to backside Receiver & Q2 gets all other Receivers 3rd – Always finish running “Giants” - 2 MIN OFF PERSONNEL OLine (2 each) Bbacks (half) Coaches (1) PRO HULL *work Pocket Pro and Sprint Pro Schemes (self scout) *Only 1 per day Oline & Hb strong & weak *Qb work RPO reads Coach OX 1-2 High Coach Mr0 Will Mike SAM E#3 NG DT E#3 #’s B2 #’s X Z H A *Qb Technique = use rhythm rocker or drop – then Click and Climb B1 B3 Q1 Q2 Coach Qb GOALS – ball never touches the ground and receivers work routes versus defenders to get open Return to LOS using opposite hand (Ball Security) - NEVER throw back back! ROTATE – Qbs take 4 reps and rotate (work Rocker Drop steps and Throw) NOTES – finish with reps of “Giants” – 2 MIN OFF GOALS – work Pocket Pro Sprint Pro Schemes and versus Defensive fronts for the week + Blitz (checks) ROTATE – 3 reps each way and rotate Defense to Offense = 12 plays total in 5 min period NOTES – work versus fronts and blitzes

3 Verts Front side 3x1 Double Post *Teaching Point = Qb must lock on OX (focus) – if “OX squats” (sits) = look for skinny post and see if CAT has covered – then hit Arec on bubble wheel on sideline QB Pre BOX – 1 or 2 High - Read OX “ORANGE” Signal = 1 hand in letter “O” + directional arm & fist flexed (Phoenix-Pittsburgh) DOUBLE POST Strong side Play Action Pass using core Power Run *bracketing OX inside-out with inside-out progression *QB reads OX - H-Hot Post to Skinny Post to A Bubble Wheel (X Over as Check Down) *QB scans inside-out 6 Man Pro (half slide) PST – “big to fan” PSG – “big to back” CTR-BSG-BST – all slide back (gap pro) Bback – double check Mike to Sam H Pro (B Free) *H checks Mike to Sam *Bback free release Goat #2 OX #2 Dog #1 HOT Cat #1 Will Mike Sam E#3 NG DT E#3 X Z BST 2 out H A B Frontdoor H- HOT Post (Inside OX) (2nd) A- bubble wheel (get to #’s) (1st) Z- Skinny Post (Outside OX) Backdoor X- Over Backers (find open grass) Trips Right –Orange Pittsburgh Focus @ OX *Teaching Point = H must see OX and run just inside his alignment (Hot Post)

3 Verts Front side - B Bender 2x2 Double Post – B Free Bender *Teaching Point = Qb must lock on OX (focus) = same read as regular Orange (click inside to sideline) QB Pre BOX – 1 or 2 High - Read OX “ORANGE + ROB” Signal = 1 hand in letter “O” + directional hand vertical (Lob-Rob) DOUBLE POST Strong side B FREE drop back pass using H Pro – Mike to Sam *bracketing OX inside-out with inside-out progression *QB reads OX - B FREE to Skinny Post to A Bubble Wheel (X Over as Check Down) *QB scans inside-out 6 Man Pro (half slide) PST – “big to fan” PSG – “big to back” CTR-BSG-BST – all slide back (gap pro) Bback – double check Mike to Sam H Pro (B Free) *H checks Mike to Sam *Bback free release OX #2 Dog #1 HOT Cat #1 Mr0 Will Mike Sam E#3 NG DT E#3 X Z BST 2 out A H B Frontdoor B FREE- Bender Read (see middle box) (2nd) A- bubble wheel (get to #’s) (1st) Z- Skinny Post (Outside OX) Backdoor X- Over Backers (find open grass) H- Pro Block Checking Mike to Sam Duo Right –Orange Rob Focus @ OX

3 Verts & Backside Wheel B Free - Wheel (Weak) *Teaching Point = Qb must check OX first (see if he Squats for Skinny TD) – then go focus on DOG high-low read (Eyes move Def) *Coaching Point = Only run when on or near HASH QB Pre BOX - 1 or 2 High - Read OX to DOG “ORANGE + LIZARD” Signal = 1 hand in letter “O” + directional hand bent downward (Lizard-Ripper) DOUBLE POST Strong side B FREE drop back pass using H Pro – Mike to Sam *bracketing OX inside-out with inside-out progression *QB reads OX to DOG - Zrec Skinny Post to DOG for B Wheel & X Whip (X Check Down) *QB scans inside-out & high-low 6 Man Pro (half slide) PST – “big to fan” PSG – “big to back” CTR-BSG-BST – all slide back (gap pro) Bback – double check Mike to Sam H Pro (B Free) *H checks Mike to Sam *Bback free release Goat #2 OX #2 Cat #1 Dog #1 Sam Mike Will E#3 NG DT E#3 X Z BST 2 out A B H Frontdoor H- Pro checking Mike to Sam (2nd) A- bubble wheel (get to #’s) (1st) Z- Skinny Post (Outside OX) Backdoor X- Whip route (AUTO Lizard-Ripper) B FREE- Wheel Route (@ #’s) Trio Right –Orange Lizard Focus @ Dog

B Free Wheel – “Lizard-Ripper” Big Ten Network. (2016, December 3) B Free Wheel – “Lizard-Ripper” Big Ten Network. (2016, December 3). Saquon Barkley Scores on Wheel Route in Big Ten Championship . https://youtu.be/daU1VmvVlGs *Click on video to play

3 Verts Backside 2x2 Double Post @ Slot *Teaching Point = Qb lock on GOAT (focus) – if “GOAT squats” (sits) = look for skinny post to DOG (bubble wheel) *If GOAT drops – look for H on Bender Read to Over route *Coaching Point = Use versus Roll-Cover 3 (2 high Rolls to 1 High) – compliment to ORANGE QB Pre BOX – 1 or 2 High - Read GOAT “GOLD” Signal = both fists & knuckles together + directional arm-fist flexed (Phoenix-Pittsburg) DOUBLE POST Backside Play Action Pass using core Power Run *bracketing GOAT inside-out with inside-out progression *QB reads GOAT - H Bender Read to Z Skinny Post to A Bubble Wheel (X Over as Check Down) *QB scans inside-out 6 Man Pro (half slide) PST – “big to fan” PSG – “big to back” CTR-BSG-BST – all slide back (gap pro) Bback – double check Mike to Sam H Pro (B Free) *H checks Mike to Sam *Bback free release GOAT OX #2 Dog#1 Cat #1 Will Mike Sam E#3 NG DT E#3 Z X H A BST 2 out B Backdoor (2nd) A- bubble wheel (get to #’s) (1st) Z- Skinny Post (Outside GOAT) Frontdoor H- Bender Read (Seam or Post) X- Over backers (find open grass) Ace Left – Gold Pittsburg Focus @ Goat

3 Verts Backside 2x2 Double Post @ H *Teaching Point = Qb lock on GOAT (focus) – if “GOAT squats” (sits) = look for skinny post to DOG (arrow wheel) *If GOAT drops – look for A on Bender Read to Over route *Coaching Point = Use versus 1 High and Heavy to field-Slot - compliment to GOLD QB Pre BOX – 1 or 2 High - Read GOAT “GREEN” Signal = both fists stacked + directional arm-fist flexed (Phoenix-Pittsburg) 6 Man Pro (half slide) PST – “big to fan” PSG – “big to back” CTR-BSG-BST – all slide back (gap pro) Bback – double check Mike to Sam H Pro (B Free) *H checks Mike to Sam *Bback free release DOUBLE POST Backside Play Action Pass using core Power Run *bracketing GOAT inside-out with inside-out progression *QB reads GOAT - A Bender Read to X Skinny Post to H Arrow Wheel (Z Over as Check Down) *QB scans inside-out DOUBLE POST Backside Play Action Pass using core Power Run *bracketing GOAT inside-out with inside-out progression *QB reads GOAT - H-Bender Read to Skinny Post to A Bubble Wheel (X Over as Check Down) *QB scans inside-out GOAT Cat #1 Dog#1 Mr0 Sam Mike Will E#3 NG DT E#3 Z X H A B BST 2 out Frontdoor H- Bender Read (Seam or Post) X- Over backers (find open grass) Ace Left – Green Phoenix Focus @ Goat Backdoor (2nd) H- arrow wheel (get to #’s) (1st) X- skinny Post (Outside GOAT)

3 Verts Backside – Backside Wheel B Free - Wheel (Weak) *Teaching Point = Same as Orange & Backside Wheel – just running from 2x2 *Coaching Point = Use only when in middle of field OR slot into boundary QB Pre BOX – 1 or 2 High - Read GOAT to DOG “GREEN + LIZARD” Signal = both fists stacked + directional hand bent downward DOUBLE POST Backside Play Action Pass using core Power Run *bracketing GOAT inside-out with inside-out progression *QB reads GOAT to DOG - A Bender Read to DOG for B Wheel & Z Whip (Z Check Down) *QB scans inside-out & high-low 6 Man Pro (half slide) PST – “big to fan” PSG – “big to back” CTR-BSG-BST – all slide back (gap pro) Bback – double check Mike to Sam H Pro (B Free) *H checks Mike to Sam *Bback free release GOAT Cat #1 Dog#1 Mr0 Sam Mike Will E#3 NG DT E#3 Z X A H B BST 2 out Backdoor Z- Whip route (AUTO Lizard-Ripper) A – Bender Read (Seam or Post) B FREE- Wheel Route (@ #’s) Ace Left – Green Lizard Focus @ Dog Frontdoor (2nd) H- arrow wheel (get to #’s) (1st) X- skinny Post (Outside GOAT)

Vertical Crosser Review Define “Colors” by Oline - Qb and Receiver rule Define and Diagram 6 man Protection and B FREE Protection List (define) QBs Pre and Post snap Read Progression Questions (you have)?