PHILOSOPHY Stop the Run Don’t Give up the cheap TD Attacking Style Defense Basic Zone Defense Team Unity Keep it Simple Be Physical
BLITZ PHILOSOPHY Threat is more deadly Multiple but Simple Repetitious but not predictable
2001 Quincy University Hawks Defense 13 Interceptions 15 Fumble Recoveries 28 Take Aways 28 Sacks 92 Tackle for Losses 4 Blocked Kicks
4-2-5 DEFENSE (rip/right) C B M C W $ F 4-2-5 DEFENSE (rip/right)
E N T E C B M C $ W F 4-2-5 DEFENSE (rip/left)
BLITZ PACKAGE KEY WORDS SAFETY BLITZ COMBINATION BLITZ (DB & LB) TWO SAFETY BLITZ KEY WORDS STRONG- STRONG SAFETY SIDE (Pass Strength) WEAK- WEAK SAFETY SIDE (Away from Pass Strength) THUNDER- TE SIDE (Run Strength) LIGHTNING- SE SIDE (Away from Run Strength) SHORT- BOUNDARY SIDE WIDE- FIELD SIDE
SAFETY BLITZ STRONG- SS Blitz off edge WEAK- WS Blitz off edge FREE- FS Blitz open “A” gap THUNDER- Safety on TE side Blitz off edge LIGHTNING- Safety on SE side Blitz off edge
E N T E C B M C W $ F STRONG
E N T E C B M C W $ F WEAK
E N T E C B M C W $ F FREE
E N T E C B M C W $ F THUNDER
E N T E C B M C W $ F LIGHTNING
TWO SAFETY BLITZ SWIM- SS & WS Blitz Inside (knife under DE) SWAT- SS & WS Blitz Outside (Peel) FREE WEAK- WS Blitz & FS Blitz open “A” gap FREE STRONG- SS Blitz & FS Blitz open “A” gap
E N T E C B M C W $ F SWIM
E N T E C B M C W $ F SWAT
E N T E C B M C W $ F FREE WEAK
E N T E C B M C W $ F FREE STRONG
COMBINATION BLITZ STRONG DOG- SS & near LB Blitz WEAK DOG- WS & near LB Blitz THUNDER DOG- MLB & near S Blitz LIGHTNING DOG- B & near S Blitz FREE FOLLOW- MLB & FS Blitz open “A” gap
E N T E C B M C W $ F STRONG DOG
E N T E C B M C W $ F THUNDER DOG
E N T E C B M C W $ F LIGHTNING DOG
E N T E C B M C W $ F SLIP SLEDGE WEAK DOG
E N T E C B M C W $ F FREE FOLLOW