Index to Coaching Youth Football Defense, 3rd edition

4-4 154
6-point, shoulder-hitting drill 52
8-2-1 7, 11, 47, 60, 124, 141, 147
10-1 3, 7, 11, 50, 60, 74, 141, 147, 155, 156
10-1 Even Pressure Defense 155
25-second clock 107
1991 Big Game 61

by John T. Reed
• John T. Reed's comments on different youth-football defenses
• Man or zone pass coverage?
• Gap-8 and 10-1 defenses
• Myths about the gap-air-mirror defense
• Stopping the off-tackle play in the gap-air-mirror defense
• The sweep play in youth football
• Analysis of one team's 7-3-1 defense
• Defending against the shotgun
• Reader comments and success stories

A
adjustment schedule 59
Adobe Illustrator 31
AFCA Guide Book to Championship Football Drills 149
Air 72, 131
Alcindor, Lew 82
alignment adjustment schedule 59
Allen, George 23
anger 82
A Parent’s Guide to Coaching Youth Football 78, 88
Ara Parseghian and Notre Dame Football 149
assists 93
Awards 114
Awards banquet 24
B
backup player 49
backward pass 68
Ball stealing 69
Bands 84
Bass, Tom 72, 88, 112, 114
bat down 74
bench warmers 98
Bengals 85
Benicia 9, 26, 36, 66, 67, 78, 85, 181, 185, 188
Berkeley 8, 15, 106, 179, 188
Biaz, Bob 121
Bicknell, Jack 88
big-point-spread substitution schedule 49
Bill James Runs Created 17
Bishop O’Dowd 151
Black, Allen 150
blast 142
Bleier, Rocky 86
blitz 113
blitzing 145, 147
blocked punt 68
blocking dummies 99
Blocking sleds 160
Bobo, Mike 14, 112, 149
body language 161
bootleg 129
Bowden, Bobby 111
boxing 12
Boys State 136
Breakaway belt 72
Brown, Ben 111
Brown, G. 72
Brown, Paul 92
Bryant, Bear 149
Bubbles 142
Building a Championship Football Team 149
bump-and-run 3, 71
Buscaglia, Leo 114
C
Cal 61
California High School 84
calisthenics 54, 85, 100
Carpenter, Karen 168
Carroll, Bob 61, 121
Carter, Michael 77
chalk talk 65, 91, 101
Championship Defensive Secondary 72
Championship Football 149
cheat 138
cheerleader coach 127
Chicago Bears 77
Choreography 54
Claremont, California High School 121
Cleveland Browns 92
clipping 63
Cloud 153
Coaches’ sons 17
Coaching Football 148
Coaching Football’s Split 4-4 Multiple Defense 149
Coaching Football Successfully 148
Coaching Team Defense 148
Coaching the Defensive Secondary 149
Coaching Youth Football 1, 31, 148
Coach of the Year Clinic Manual 14, 121
coin-toss captain(s) 113
Colorado Bunp and Run 72
Common mistakes 112
common-tackling-mistake 93
competitive drills 89
Complete Book of Linebacker Play 149
Complete Handbook of Winning Football Drills 149
Computer spreadsheet 48
contain 10, 12, 13, 141, 155
containment 2, 13, 131
contrarian 1
controlled scrimmages 26
copyrights 84
cornerbacks 13
Cover one 146
Crisler, Fritz 149
Crossing receivers 72
cutting back against the grain 2
D
DaGrosa, John 149
Dallas Cowboys 1
Defensing the Delaware Wing-T 149
Defensive Backs Run/Pass Schemes 72
defensive guards 11
De La Salle High School 18
Delayed blitz 147
delay penalty 107
Delta Rebels 178, 189
depth chart 116
dime 75
directions 29
Directory of Football Defenses 148
disciplined 16
double option 191
double-team block 2, 142
double tight 164
down linemen 123
Do-your-job drill 121
draft 18
dual responsibility 142
Duration of meetings 127
Durham, John 9, 148
Dyer, Pete 149
E
Elk Grove 5, 146
Encroachment/illegal procedure syndrome 63
encroachment penalties 63
ends 12
equipment 51, 91
equipment manager 127
evaluations 88
Evashevski, Forest 153
Experiment time 60
F
face-mask penalty 186, 191
fade 73
fair catch 186
fair-catch signal 178
Fairfield 15, 97, 122, 130, 177, 190
Fairfield Falcons 5, 7, 26, 61, 111
Fairfield-Suisun 26
Falcons 69, 113, 189
Faurot, Don 149
Feliciano, Jose 84
field captain 53, 113
flip chart 36
flip-chart quiz 51
flip flop 163, 164
Florida State 111
Fly to the ball 73
follow instructions 19
Football Coach’s Complete Offensive Playbook 151
Football Drill Book 149
Football’s 4-4 Stack Defense 149
Football’s 44 Stack Defense 154
Football’s Fabulous Forty Defense 149
Football’s Modular Defense 9, 148
Football’s Super Split 148
Football: The Violent Chess Match 148
Football Winning Defense 148, 150
Foothill High School 151
Foster, Dale 149, 153
four-point stance 123
Friday Night Lights 115
full speed 112
Full-speed hitting 52
fumble recovery 66, 88, 89
Functional Football 149
Fundamentals of Coaching Football 149
Fundraising 24
Fuoss, Don 149
G
Game Plan to Winning Football 149
gang tackling 120, 122, 177, 188
gap 8 2
Gap-Air-Mirror defense 1
gap defense 145
Gehrig, Lou 116
Geneva Convention 86
George Allen’s Guide to Special Teams 23
Giampalmi, J. 149
giving ground 186
Glazier, Frank 14
goal-line defense 2
Go-on-the-ball drill 52
Growling 80
H
Haddonfield 81
Haddon Township 96
halfback pass 8
Halfbacks 16
handouts 102, 139
Harden, Matt 151
Harmon, Tom 77
Harvard University ii
Hayes, Woody 126, 149, 151
Head-on tackle 88
Heisman Trophy 77
highlight video 24, 135
Hot Line to Victory 149
Houston, Whitney 84
Howard, Lou 149
hurry-up 49
I
illegal participation 46, 106
individual recognition 115
injured player 47
injuries 47, 175
interception 13, 122
interception touchdowns 65, 67
intrasquad game 117
Iron men 151
isolation play 142
J
jamboree 26
James, Don 72
Jette, Paul 72
job description sheet 9
K
Keep It Simple Stupid principle 163
Keller, Helen 159
Kenig, Bob 149
Kent State University 60, 156
Keuffel, Ken 149
Kevin Simon 18
keys 43, 142
Kickoff assignment 53
kickoffs 185
kickoff team 48
Kraft, George 149
L
Landry, Tom 92
Large-split rule 145
large splits 2
Last man out 120
lateral 35
lateral pursuit 92
Leaders 113
leading the target 99
lift 118
lifting 95
linebackers 13, 16
line splits 31
Loafing 130
log drill 160
Lombardi, Vince 83, 94, 102, 149, 151, 169
Lomondo, Anthony 94
Long run/clipping syndrome 63
long snapper 41, 67
look-in 13, 71, 190
Lott, Ronnie 77, 85, 86, 92, 112
M
MacArthur, Douglas 86
Madden, John 23, 83, 102
Mallory, Doug 149
Malmedy 86
Managing Little League Baseball 126
man coverage 72, 146
mandatory play monitor 47
man defense 2
man pass defense 3
Manteca 9, 26, 36, 39, 41, 49, 61
man-to-man coverage 13, 53, 74, 155, 175
Man-to-man-coverage drill 53
Mattingly, Don 120
McCarthy, John 78
McCartney, Paul 84
McIntosh, Ned 126
middle linebacker 14
minimum-play players 45, 46, 49
Miramonte High School 5, 12, 146
mirroring 147
Missouri Power Football 148
Modern Belly T Football 150
Modern Football 149
Moore, Coach 155
motion 13, 31, 73, 187
Motivation 114, 115
Multiple Monster Football 149
music 84, 136
My Lai 86
N
Napa 8, 9, 12, 15, 26, 35, 65, 66, 68, 69, 105, 190
National Alliance for Youth Coaches 101
National Federation 71
Nelson, David 153
Nepotism 18, 125
New York Yankees 92
NFL Films 120
nickel 75
no-contact week 90
no-huddle offense 6, 49
Northwestern 151
Notre Dame 80, 81, 151
numbering system 14
O
Oakland 8, 11, 16, 27, 53, 65, 69, 80, 99, 106, 108, 112, 113, 171, 176, 177, 178, 191
Oakland Dynamites 5, 7, 27, 81
off-tackle play 12, 142, 175
Ohio State 126, 151
Okie Lightning. 147
Oklahoma 152, 154
Oklahoma 5-4 152
Olcott, Jack 149
Oliver, B. 72
One-armed DBs 73
one-play formation 29, 41
open-field tackle 91
opponent’s playsheet 35
option 66, 154
Option Football 9, 149
Oskie 72, 74
P
Palmer, Pete 61, 121
Parseghian, Ara 151
Pass 72, 131
Pass defense 189
Pass defense practice script 74
passing 2
Passing situation 146
pass interference 73
Pass rush 71
Pass-rush tackle 119
Paterno, Joe 151
Payton, Walter 77
Pelleur, Scott 149
penalty 16, 46, 53, 61, 62, 73, 121
Penalty avoidance 63
Penalty-decision guidelines 53
Penn State 151
Permian High School 116
personnel 125
pick 72
picking up fumbles 65, 66
Pipp, Wally 116
pitch shotgun 41
Pittsburgh 6
Pittsburgh Steelers 92
platooning 150
Player coach 161
player keys 42
Play Football the NFL Way 72, 88, 94, 112, 114
Plugging receivers 71
point-of-attack success chart 57
Pop Warner Video Football Handbook 88
positive reinforcement 114
Practice games 117
pre-game activities 51
Pregame checklist 54
Pre-hand off 99
Preseason 90
Preseason contact period 91
pre-snap keys 43
Pressure Defense Made Easier 149
Principles of Coaching Football 14, 149
Pro 3-4 149
Program 136
psyche up 84
Psyche up 86
Punt block 186
Punt receiving 177
punt return 185
punt sack 186
pursuit 2
pursuit angles 177
pursuit angles drill 130
put downs 159
Q
quarterback sneak 42
R
Reade, Bob 148
recruiting 24, 100
Red dog 146
red zone mentality 67
Red-zone offense 8
Reed, Gregory 42, 130, 177
Rees, Trevor 60, 156
Remedial four-point stance 123
remedial tackling 91, 97, 116, 117
remedial teamwork 160
replacement player 62
reverse 2, 10, 41, 129, 187
Rexrode, Bob 155
Rice, Jerry 73, 146
Richards, Bob 82, 83
Richmond 29, 61, 66, 67, 85, 86, 179, 188
River City 6, 26
Rockne, Knute 83, 109
Rogers, Mister 114
rookie coach mistakes 138
rookies 113
Running up the score 49
Run to Daylight! 94
S
safeties 65
safety 14, 67
Saint Bobby and the Barbarians 111
Saint Mary’s College 21, 84
Sanders, Deion 1, 73
San Francisco 49ers 1
San Francisco Examiner 18
San Ramon Bears 5, 25
San Ramon Valley T-Birds 25
Scarborough, Stan 9
Schembechler, Bo 22, 88, 120
Schuster, M. 149
Schwarzkopf, Norman 134
scout 127
scouting 9, 21, 43, 65
scouting diagrams 42
scouting form 29
scouting report 29
scouting schedule 28
scout team 25, 35, 85, 96, 145
Scout-team center 98
scramble 42
screen 36
scrimmage 96
second-string 116
Secrets of the Split-T 149
selection 19
Self-talk 54
seven diamond 2
seven-on-seven 94
Sheldon, Blair 83
shotgun 131
shotgun formation 7
Shurmur, Fritz 148, 149
Side tackle 88
Siler, Bill 148
Simonton, Tom 149, 154
Simplified Single Wing Football 149
Simulating speed 99
Single wing 151
six-play players 45
Sky 153
slant-in 71
slanting monster 153
Slanting Monster Defense 153
slant pass 13
slow-down offense 6
slow motion 96
Smith, Homer 151, 152, 154
snap count 31
speed option 191
Split T 152
Spock, Benjamin 114
Sports Illustrated Football Winning Defense 88
sprinter’s stance 124
Stale cheers 80
Stallings, Gene 72
stance 2, 71
Stanford 61, 80
Stargell 159
Stats 17
Stengel, Casey 62
Stopping contest 118
Stopwatch drill 73
strength against strength 141
stretching 51, 52, 100, 101
strip 69
strong side 164
stunts 11
substitute 175
substitution schedule 45
Suisun 42, 61, 189
Superbowl XVI 85
sweep 12, 129, 141, 186
swing pass 74
Switch 72, 142
Switzer, Barry 154
Sykes, Will 50
T
tackles 12, 93
Tackling 88
tackling drill 95
Tackling evaluation 91
tackling technique 69, 175, 178, 186
Take no prisoners 86
Tallman, Drew 148
taunting 120
Teaching Kids Football 88, 120
team doctor 127
Team play 138
Tennessee 18
Ten players on the field 47
T formation 152
The 5-2 Defense 149
The Eagle Five-Linebacker Defense 149
The Hidden Game of Baseball 61
The Hidden Game of Football 61, 121
The Modern Short Punt 149
The Slanting Monster Defense 149
Thorn, John 61, 121
three-cone drill 18
three-legged race 160
three-point stance 2, 123
time out 107
tip drill 189
too few players 106
Total Impact 77, 85
Touch him 161
Tradition 81
training videos 72
Tri-Cities 26, 138
trophies 135
Twelve players 46
Two-man team 119
two-minute offense 105
two-point stance 2, 124, 141, 156
two-touchdown lead substitution schedule 49
two-way players 151
U
unbalanced 11
Under-the-pads tackling drills 117
University of California 135
University of Michigan 77
unknown formation 105
Unofficial coaching 138
Upshaw, Gene 23
V
Vacaville 26, 67, 79, 129, 176, 178, 181, 185, 187, 188, 190, 191
Vallejo 42, 113
varsity ii
veer triple option 154, 156
veterans 142
video 18, 113, 120, 150
videotape 21, 26
video taper 127
Vince Lombardi on Football 149
volleyball 161
W
Walnut Creek 15, 26
Walsh, Bill 85
warp-speed no-huddle 49
Warren, William 9
Washburn, Warren 149
waterboy 107
Weaker players 134
weather 59
weigh-in 51
weight 167
weight training 100
West Point ii, 54, 86, 114, 134
wide pursuit 177
wide receiver 153
Wide side 163
Wilkinson, Bud 88, 148, 150, 152
wing I 41
wing T 153
wishbone 66, 154
Wood, Gordon 73, 149, 150
Woodland 27, 61
wrap 118
wrapping 92
X
X and Y theories 114
Y
Youth League Football Coaching and Playing 88
youth passing 2
Z
zone 13
Zone blitz 146
zone defense 2, 8
zone pass coverage 3, 146