Gap-Air-Mirror Defense for Youth Football index

Index

Symbols
10-1 defense 1, 2, 3, 8, 33
10-1 Loop 3
41 inside trap 41

A
ace ii, 17, 49
adjustment schedule 67
against air 22, 24, 49
A gap 2, 9, 34, 55, 67, 69
agility drill 43
air 1, 2, 3, 7, 18, 22, 23, 26, 33, 40, 42, 43, 49, 69
Air! 35, 39, 40, 48, 66
alignment 2, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 32, 34, 35, 49, 53, 55, 67, 69
Army 29, 66
assists 7, 8, 46, 52, 54, 73, 74
athletes 6, 7, 8, 19, 27, 31, 39, 52, 66
audibles 32
Augen 48
B
backpedaling 24, 39, 72
balanced line 9
ball movement 24, 49, 62, 67
ball-stripping 52, 53, 55, 67
base blocking 27, 28, 52
Bass, Tom 10
bat down 39, 40
bear crawl 21, 22, 49, 52, 72
Benicia 30, 66
B gap 2, 5, 9, 14, 32, 33, 34, 55, 67, 71
big on big 14
big on fast 15
blast 53, 69, 73
blitz 18, 33, 42, 43
blocking progression 27
bootleg 7, 26, 28, 29, 30, 50, 72
boxing 11, 12, 13, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 31, 32, 33, 34, 59, 68, 70, 72
Bronson, Will 7, 8, 34
Bryant, Bear 1
bump 13, 14, 36, 39
bump-and-run 13, 14
C
cadence 11, 67
calisthenics 57
captain 7, 11, 19, 20, 49, 55
carioca 43
catching up to your man 39, 53
Celina High School 1, 3, 10, 33
C gap 2, 12, 14, 18, 19, 32, 33, 41, 50, 52, 53, 55, 59, 68, 72
clearing route 70
clipping 40, 52, 55, 56, 66
clock-management ii, 54, 67, 68
Coaching Freshman and Junior Varsity High School Football 48, 74
coaching on the run 53
coaching staff 71, 74
Coaching Youth Football 14, 21, 23, 31, 46, 48, 50, 59, 66
Coaching Youth Football clinic 31
cold 55, 62, 63
combine 46
competitive drill 13, 22, 25, 35, 38
conditioning 45, 57, 58
contain 2, 7, 23, 26, 28, 30, 31, 33, 34, 39, 52, 68, 70, 72
contain men 2, 23, 28, 30
contain rush 23, 26, 30, 31, 34, 52, 70, 72
controlled scrimmage 59
cornerbacks 5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 19, 31, 35, 41, 42, 70, 71
countdown 47, 54
counter 40, 41, 42, 53, 54, 61, 68
counting tackles and assists 46, 52, 73
Cousin Kelley Special 7
Cover curl, tackle flat 37
cover one 43
crack back 28
crack-back block 28, 40, 50, 72
crack-back switch 55
crash 33, 68
Creehan, Dennis 24
Cross! 40, 53, 56
cross block 27, 28, 52, 56
D
daily 46, 55, 74
deepest back 11
deep pass 37, 53, 55, 70
deep wing 28
deep wingback 28
defecating in the woods 10
defensive end 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 18, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 50, 68
defensive field captain 7
De La Salle High School 1, 2, 21
Delaware Wing-T 30
depth chart 5, 6, 47, 55, 57, 67
D gap 12, 68
discipline 7, 8, 69, 70, 71
dive 3, 29, 50, 53, 70, 71, 73
dive-sweep-bootleg combo 29
domino effect 6
double coverage 34
double reverse 56
double slot 17, 49
double-team block 22, 32, 71
double-tight-end formation 1
double-tight full-house I 17
double-tight full-house T 16
double-tight power I 16
double-tight wishbone 16
double wing 11, 12, 17, 49
down linemen 2, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 30, 33, 49, 52, 66, 72, 73
do-your-job drill 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 55, 56, 62
draw-a-clip drill 40, 52, 55, 56
draw play 34
drills 3, 8, 21, 36, 40, 43, 52, 54, 56, 57, 62, 66, 74
drop-back pass 11, 26, 38, 50, 62, 72, 73
E
E formation 18
element of surprise 29, 41, 54, 59
Elk Grove 42
evaluation 45, 55, 71
experience 6, 21, 29, 35, 46
extreme weather 62
F
Fairfield Falcons 24
fake 22, 29, 30, 41, 42, 48, 50, 53, 55, 66, 72
fake-punt play pass 66
fake reverse 30, 50, 53, 55, 68, 72
fast on big 15
fast on fast 14
field captain 7, 19, 20
fifty defense 43
fight for the ball 38, 55
fight-for-the-ball drill 56
fight-for-the-pass drill 52
first-sound snap 11
flanker 8, 13, 35, 61
flash cards 61
flip-flopping 5, 25, 49, 65
Football Clock Management 54, 67
forbidden zone 35
formations 1, 2, 9, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 37, 48, 49, 53, 56, 61
form front tackling 50, 53, 56
form side tackling 50, 52, 53, 56
form tackling 55
Fort Monmouth 26
four-point sprinter’s stance 13, 33
four-point stance 9, 10, 11, 18, 24, 33, 47
front-tackle 47
full-house 1, 11, 14, 16, 17, 19, 24, 48, 49
full-house I 14, 17, 19, 49
Full speed! 40, 66
fumble pick up and run 48
fumble-recovery technique 47
fumblerooski 56
fundamentals 69
G
game plan 6, 31, 33
game situation 35, 41, 54, 60, 67, 68
GAM-M 32, 33, 52
GAM-T 32, 52
GAMWWEFTCR 70
Gang! 49, 66
gang tackle 40, 49, 51, 52, 66
gap 2
gap-8 1, 2
gap defender 9
gassers 57
generic drills 43
grading system 74
Granada High School ii, 41
grass drills 57
H
halfback pass 73
half-line drill 54
halftime 3, 63, 68
hand-offs 28, 29, 31, 50, 53
hand signals 19
hard count 21, 22, 49, 62
Harvard University ii
hash 5, 20, 23, 25, 26, 32, 35, 49, 50, 65
hash position 5, 49, 65
heatstroke 46
Heisman Trophy 7
hitting 33, 43, 58, 61
hook 25, 37, 72
hook and ladder 56
hook pass 72
horseplay 47
hot weather 62
hurry-up 54, 55, 67
I
I formation 11, 12, 15, 40, 66
illegal procedure 13
in bounds 55, 67
injuries ii, 6, 46, 47, 58, 61
inside hand-offs 28, 29
inside out 14, 42
inside-out pursuer 39, 40
inside release 35, 36, 38, 40, 52, 55, 72
interception 7, 37, 38, 39, 40, 48, 50, 66, 72
interception drill 40
intramural league 19
invisible ball 50, 54
J
Jamboree 45
K
Kelley, Larry 7
Kent State 1
Kentucky 57
Keying on a blocking back 42
Keying on a triangle 42
Keying on guards 42
keys 11, 23, 42, 43, 53, 54, 57, 61, 67, 68, 70, 71, 72
kick-out block 27, 28, 52, 56
kitchen timer 47
L
late-blooming rookies 46
lead blocker 24, 25, 50, 55, 72
left stunt 33, 34
lightweight 8
line drive 37
line splits 8, 25, 42, 43, 48
live scrimmage 52, 58
Lomondo, Anthony 46
lonesome polecat 2, 49
loop 33, 34
low line charge 21, 69
M
Madden, John 66
man coverage 2, 3, 28, 31, 34, 37, 38, 39, 40, 43, 49, 52, 55, 70, 72
man-to-man defender 34
man-to-man pass coverage 2, 28
megaphone 66
middle-linebacker stance 14
minimum-play player 2, 8, 20, 46, 68, 73, 74
mirror 2
mirror defender 13, 18, 28, 31, 33, 37, 41, 49, 53, 68, 72
misdirection 41, 42, 72
missing-position signals 19
monthly 31, 55, 56
Moore, G. ii, 1, 3, 10, 33
motion 11, 15, 20, 28, 49, 53, 55
Moyer, Matt 13
Moyer Move 13, 49, 55
Mumme, Hal 57
N
Napa 52
nasty split 2, 11, 13, 26, 49
Navy 29
near running back 42
Nerf 22
no-back 11, 13, 14, 15, 19, 24, 34, 35, 37
No help! 37
no-hope chase 40
no-pads 5, 45, 46, 49
numbering system 14, 15, 50, 55
O
offensive formations 1, 2, 5, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 48, 65
off-off-tackle play 12
offset I 18
off-tackle play 2, 5, 12, 18, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 31, 32, 33, 52, 65, 66, 73
Oklahoma 1
Oklahoma 5-4-2 3, 71
Oklahoma drill 43
one-against-two drill 21, 50, 52, 53, 55, 56
one-back offense 12
optional protective equipment 47
order of selection 5, 6
Oski 40, 48, 50, 55, 56, 62, 66, 72
out of bounds 54
out pass 3, 30, 72
out route 37
outside handoff 28, 29
outside in 14, 23, 25, 39, 42
P
Pardi, Herc 1
parents meeting 74
passing 5, 29, 33, 36, 37, 42, 50
pass pursuit 40, 50, 55, 56, 62, 72
pass rush 22, 30, 39, 52, 53, 62
Pearson, Scott 21
penalties 7, 47, 55, 66
personal foul 47
personnel 2, 6, 15, 31, 49, 57, 67, 69, 72
pick play 40
pick up fumble 55
pitch back 3, 70, 71
pitches 50
Plan A 50, 62
Plan B 50, 53, 56, 62
play-calling sequence 60
Play Football the NFL Way 10
play-name length 48
point-of-attack success chart 65, 66, 67, 68
Polecat 17
politics 8
position assignment 5, 31, 48, 74
possession 55
post corner 37
post pass 72
Power I 14, 16, 48, 66
practice schedule 2, 46, 57
preseason 3, 9, 31, 45, 46, 53, 56, 59, 60, 73
preseason scrimmage 45, 59
pre-snap formation 11
prevent inside release 35, 40, 52, 55, 56
Princeton 7
Pro-set I 2, 16, 48
psyche-up yell 68
pulling guard 42
pump fake 22, 48
punt block 33
pursuit angles 23, 50, 69, 72
pushup position 10
put-ins complete 55
Q
quads formation 17, 35
quads with split end 17
quarterback-center exchange 50
quick receiver 13, 14, 40, 42, 49
quick snap 11
R
rapid-tempo practice 58
reads 7, 25, 26
Ready, step 57
ready to hit 61
receiver out of the backfield 35
receivers cross paths 40, 55
receiver’s eyes and hands 39
red dog 42
referee ii, 8, 20, 55
regular season 9
rehearsal 43
remedial bear crawl 22
remedial drills 52, 54
repetition 45
reverse 6, 7, 28, 29, 30, 31, 50, 53, 55, 61, 68, 70, 72, 73
Rexrode, Bob 3
right stunt 34
roll-out 30, 70
rookies 7, 8, 21, 46, 58
running ropes 43
running the stadium steps 57
S
sack 30
Saddle Brook, NJ 31
safety 7, 22, 46, 71
same-side flow 53
sample depth chart 6
San Ramon Valley T-Birds 66
scout coach 53, 57
scouting ii, 9, 18, 31, 35, 38, 40, 42, 53, 56, 59, 61
scout play book 53, 56, 59
scout report 18, 30, 35, 40, 55, 56
scout-report tendencies 68
scout team 20, 30, 35, 38, 40, 49, 50, 52, 56, 74
scramble 22, 72
screen pass 38, 62
scrimmage 3, 8, 29, 41, 43, 45, 46, 47, 50, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 62
search the quarterback 29, 30, 72
self talk 61
seven-step drop 38
shadow 19, 39
shift 11, 15, 20, 49, 53, 55, 61
short-side end 5, 6, 11, 23, 25, 26, 32, 65
shotgun 17, 18, 33, 34, 42, 50, 55, 59, 68, 72
shotgun defense 33
shotgun stunt 42, 50, 55, 59, 68
sign of the cross 48
Simon, Kevin 21
single wing 17, 49
situation tendencies 67
six-point hitting drill 61
six-point stance 61
slant 14, 37, 65, 70, 72
slant corner 37
sleds 43, 52
slide 11, 23, 25, 26, 28, 33, 59, 68, 71
slot 13, 14, 15, 17, 35, 36, 42, 49
slot I 16
slowdown 54, 55, 67
Smith, Homer 3
snapper 2
split end 11, 13, 16, 17, 35
split T 3
sprint-out 30
spy 19, 39
stack 15, 18, 56
stacked receivers 18
staff 6, 47, 53, 71, 74
standing up 8
Statue of Liberty 56
stem 32
streak 1, 37, 38
strength of formation 5
stringing out the play 25
strip the ball 38, 52, 53, 55, 56, 67
substitutions 2, 8, 19, 20, 48, 49, 50, 54, 55, 57, 62, 73
sugar huddle 53
sweep 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 33, 41, 49, 50, 51, 53, 55, 62, 65, 66, 68, 70, 72, 73
sweep spot 11, 12, 23, 24, 25, 49, 51, 70, 72
sweep with lead blocker 50
swing pass 18, 33, 50, 56, 72
switch 3, 19, 28, 33, 40, 47, 50, 54, 55, 68
systemic failure 70
T
tackling technique 47, 48, 52, 54, 57, 69, 71
talk out loud 53
team Web site 6, 74
team yell 62
technique 7, 8, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 39, 47, 48, 52, 54, 56, 57, 59, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71
tempo 53, 57, 58
Texas 1, 3, 10, 23, 33
three-back I 19, 41
three-play combo 50, 56
three-play group 29
three-plays-per-minute tempo 53, 57
three-point stance 10, 18, 32, 33
throwback pass 31, 55, 72
thud 58
tight end 2, 5, 7, 11, 13, 14, 15, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36, 40, 68
tight slot 14, 36
timeouts 7, 10, 15, 19, 55, 66, 67, 68
tip drill 38, 52
tip-offs 48, 67, 68
traditional linebacker 40, 41, 42, 53, 72
trail 7, 23, 28, 29, 31
training 6, 9, 31
trap 22, 23, 27, 28, 33, 41, 50, 52, 55, 68, 71, 72
trap block 22, 23, 27, 28, 41, 50, 52, 55
trick play 56, 62
triple option 3, 70, 71
trips 16, 17, 49
trips with split end 16
troubleshooting 3, 69, 71
two-back I 19, 53
two-gap defensive tackle 32, 68
two-point stance 13, 18
U
unbalanced line 2, 9, 49, 55
uncovered 33, 42
Undefeated, The 1
University of California 50
unnecessary roughness 8
unsportsmanlike conduct 47
V
Vacaville Bulldogs 26, 62
Vallejo 66
varsity ii, 38, 45, 56, 58
veer 16
veterans 7, 8
video 3, 24, 46, 50, 59, 60, 65, 67, 69, 71, 73
W
waggle 26, 29, 30, 50, 54, 56, 72
waiting positions 10, 19
walkaway 14, 35
walk through 23, 25, 29, 41, 48, 50, 52, 53, 54, 57, 58, 61, 62
water 46, 63, 66, 68
wave drill 43
weak tackle 2, 11, 14, 26, 27, 36, 71
weather 62, 63
Webb, Tramaine 7
weekly 40, 55, 56
weight limits 5
West Point ii
wet weather 63
whisper 53
wide end 6, 7, 33, 70
wide line splits 8
wide pursuit 23, 39, 50, 55
wide-pursuit drill “Plan B” 53, 56
wide-receiver splits 48
wide side 5, 7, 8, 19, 26, 28, 31, 32, 33, 49
wide-side end 6, 11, 23, 24, 26, 27, 31, 33
wide-side off-tackle play 27, 32, 52, 65
wide-side sweep 6, 28, 65
Wilkinson, Bud 1, 3
wing ii, 2, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 36, 42, 49
wing motion 11
wing T 16
Wing-T from A to Z: the Base Plan 24
Wood, Gordon 23
Woodland 62
wrong-way play 42
Y
Yale 7
Yeoman, Bill 3
Z
Z in your knee 24
zone coverage 3, 7, 15, 18, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 43, 55, 66, 70, 71, 72