Colton High School Football Home of the Yellow Jackets & “The West Coast Single Wing” 5 T G C G T 6 3 4 1 2 Coach Harold Strauss 909-499-0038 hscoach@pacbell.net
COLTON HIGH SCHOOL Base Offensive Set “Double Wing” 5 T G C G T 6 3 4 1 2
COLTON HIGH SCHOOL Base Offensive Set “Shift to Single Wing” 5 T G C G 6 3 4 1 2
"THE SHIFT" “BOX” Spread Empty Star
2008 West Coast Conclave “Running the Sweep, Shovel & Shovel Option Using Multiple Formations” Intro: School, Kids & The Community. (Not rocket science) Coaching Background. Some Interesting Statistics 3000 - 4000 – 5000 – 6000 yards. Players going on to college. 10% - 74% - 83% - 96% - 100%? SW Football at the next level? (Approx. 28 players playing across USA on all different Levels). Personal Philosophy: Believe in what you do. Hold on to What you believe. Colton Yellow Jacket Football Philosophy: Be the best Person You Can Be Be the best Student/Athlete You Can Be. Be the Best Family Member That You Can Be. Be the Best Community Member You Can Be. Accomplish These and the Winning Will Take Care Of Itself…
(“Defensive Confusion). “Running the Sweep, Shovel & Shovel Option Using Multiple Formations” “Bringing it to the Table” Sweep, Shovel & Shovel Option + “Double Shovel” = “Compliment each other” or “exploit” the defensive over aggressiveness. Good outside game opens up the inside running game. Forces Defense to play assignment football. Shovel is safest pass to throw & Slows down outside pressure. What the Sweep & Shovel Option Series has done for Colton Football: Multiple Formations Create Massive Preparation for opponents. (“Defensive Confusion). Helps blockers and blocking angles when defensive is hesitant. Most productive plays in our offense the past couple of seasons & continues to be the most hated offense by opponents.
I. Being able to run complete series of plays. “Running the Sweep, Shovel & Shovel Option Using Multiple Formations” “Bringing it to the Table” Series of plays vs. Running collection of plays. I. Being able to run complete series of plays. 1. Attacking “all or “most all” of your same POA’s. 2. Being able to duplicate QB passing footwork. (Play Action). 3. Running “All” your plays from multiple formations. II. Backfield movement variations. 1. Creates multiple Series of Plays in your offense. III. Creates massive defensive preparation for your opponent. IV. DRILL – DRILL - DRILL. (Ex: Mon=DW, TUE=SW) Intro: 1. 24 Years as a Head Varsity Coach
"Box Spin" Alignments: 6 LT 5 RT 4 1 3 2 G C 1. Line Splits: 6 inches - 1 yard between TE & Guard - SE 10-12 yards (can vary) Backs Mesh point 4 1/2 yards LT 5 RT 6 4 1 3 2 G C
W M Mesh Point Concept 6 LT 5 RT 4 1 3 2 G C Consistent snapping point for centers. Create better blocking angles. W M LT 5 RT 6 4 1 3 2 G C
***NOTE: 5 & 6 Holes Stretch With Unbalanced Set. "Base Blocking Grid" Trap: Long & Short Blast Wedge/Goose Dive Zone Pass Block Sweep Toss Sweep Boot/Keep Zone Pass Block Pitch/Toss Counter Reverse Zone Pass Block Pitch/Toss Counter Reverse Zone Pass Block Sweep Toss Sweep Boot/Keep Zone Pass Block 7 5 3 1 2 4 6 8 LG 5 LT C RG RT 6 3 1 4 2 ***NOTE: 5 & 6 Holes Stretch With Unbalanced Set.
"BOX" 1. “Motion” 2. “Fly Motion” 3. “Flankers”
"BOX" 1. “Box Invert”
"Box Spin" BACKFIELD ACTIONS: 5 G C G T T 6 4 2 X 1 3
"Box Spin" 38 Sweep 5 G C G RT LT 6 4 2 1 3
"Whirly" BACKFIELD ACTIONS: 5 G C G T T 6 4 2 X 1 3
"Rocker" BACKFIELD ACTIONS: 5 G C G T T 6 4 2 X 1 3
"STAR" "TRIPLE SPINNER" BACKFIELD ACTIONS: 1. “Powers/Traps/Counters” 2. “Sweeps/Pass” 3. “Motion” BACKFIELD ACTIONS: 4. “Fly Motion”
"SC" BACKFIELD ACTIONS: 5 G C G T T 6 2 4 X 1 3
"T" 5 T G C G T 6 2 X 3 1 4
THUNDER Sweeps, Option, Shovel and Shovel Option can be run to both weak and strong sides. 5 T G C G T 6 4 2 X 1 3
Thunder Tight 5 T G C G T 6 2 4 X 1 3
Gold Thunder 5 T G C G T 6 2 4 X 1 3
Spread G C G T T 6 5 4 2 X 1 3
Spread Trips 5 G C G T T 6 4 2 X 1 3
Bruin Spread Trips 5 T G C G T 6 4 2 X 1 3
EMPTY 3 G C G T T 6 5 4 2 X 1
Empty Trips 3 G C G T T 6 5 4 2 X 1
Empty Spread Trips G C G T T 6 5 4 3 2 X 1
Rocker 5 G C G T T 6 2 4 X 1 3
BUNCH 5 T G C G T 6 2 4 X 1 3
Bruin Bunch Snap 36 Tag - Zone
Bruin Bunch 36 Double Shovel
Bruin Bunch 345 Shovel Option Left
Trips 5 T G C G T 6 4 3 2 X 1
Gold Trips T G C G T 6 5 4 3 2 X 1
Stinger 5 T G C G T 6 3 4 2 1
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School: 909-876-4244 hscoach@pacbell.net Good Luck Keep On Spinning THE END Coach Harold Strauss School: 909-876-4244 hscoach@pacbell.net Home:909-877-0081 Cell: 909-499-0038