Doublewing-playbook

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Page 3Playbook LegendCenterHandoffOffensive PlayerPlayer pathDefensive PlayerPitch or ForwardPassBall CarrierPre-snap MotionOptional Ball CarrierPlayer blockingAssignmentPulling Lineman

Page 4Double WingCreated by Pop Warner, the Double wing offense has been tearing defenses apart for 100years now – that’s a lot of touchdowns. But the father of the offense, the man who nurtured it, helpedit grow into what it has become today, is Don Markham, who set the national high school scoringrecord, winning the national championship with a whopping 880 points in 14 games. For those of youwho are less mathematically inclined, that’s just a shade under 63 points – or nine touchdowns a game.Much like the wing-T, you’re going to line up a center, two guards, and two tackles in this formation –and you’re going to add two tight ends, and two wingbacks as well. A perfectly symmetric formation, webring our halfback up to play as the second wing back, with our full back lined up directly behind thequarterback.TEFamous Double Wing Offenses Late 1960s Notre Dame Fighting Irish Don Markham’s Early 1990s High School TeamsStrengths Power Running, MisdirectionWeaknesses Long Range Passing, Can Be Very ComplexLTLGCWBRGRTTEWBQBFB

Page 5Double Wing Running Plays

Page 6Loose Red 34 Zone BlastFSCBCBOBESSLBLBTTESESEWBWBPlayer ResponsibilitiesCoaching TipsOffensive Line It’s improtant for the line tobe strong and physical,knocking defenders backand creating movementdownfield and to the right. The FB needs to keep hiseyes up, reading the MLBsas he come up to the LOS,so he can decide whichside to makes his cut to. This is a versatile play, thatcan be run out of multipleformations.LT: Blocks DT with LG.LG: Blocks man with LT.C: Blocks DT with RG.RG: Blocks man with C.RT: Blocks DE with RWB.FBBacks & ReceiversSEs: Crackback blocks CB.LWB: Slides inside to cut of DE, moves up toblock OB.RWB: Blocks DE with RT.FB: Runs blast right, reads playside LB and eithercuts back to 2 hole our stays on the 4 track.QB: Opens to TB, hands off, fakes a waggle left.Play StrategyThe difference between a zone blocking scheme and a regularone is that in the zone the offensive line moves in completecohesion in one direction, not trying to move defenders left orright, but moving in a direction together. The defense will beforced to commit to holes that open up, and a RB with goodvision can pick apart the defense for huge gains.

Page 7Loose Red 31 TrapFSCBCBETOBLBLBOBTESESEWBWBPlayer ResponsibilitiesCoaching TipsOffensive Line This play will be at it’s mosteffective when the defensecan’t see the handoff tothe FB – the better theirtiming, the better outlookthis play has. The CBs don’t need tochase down their blocks –simply get inside of theirassignments and wait forthem to come.LT: Releases to block the MLB.LG: Influence blocks strong side DE.C: Blocks weak side DT.RG: Pulls left to block strong side DT.RT: Releases downfield to block FS.FBBacks & ReceiversSEs: Crackback blocks CB.WBs: Crackback blocks OB.FB: Steps right as if to pass block, takes handoffand follows RGs block.QB: Takes a 3 step drop, handing off to FB on 2ndstep.Play StrategyThe idea here is to get the defense to pursue anywhere exceptto the middle of the field. That’s why this play is best used in apassing situation, like a second and long, where you might beexpecting a heavy outside pass rush.

Page 8Blue 27 WB Motion Left TossFSSSCBCBLBLBELBTTESETEPlayer ResponsibilitiesWBWBCoaching TipsOffensive LineLT: Blocks strong side DT inside.LG: Blocks MLB inside.C: Blocks weak side DT outside.RG: Blocks weak side LB outside.RT: Blocks weak side DE outside.TBBacks & ReceiversTE: Blocks strong side DE inside.SE: Crackback blocks CB.LWB: Blocks strong side LB inside.RWB: Motions left, lead blocking outside for the TB.TB: Runs parallel to the line, taking toss on the first of3 steps to the strong side, follows RWB’s lead block.QB: Reverse pivots, pitching out to the TB, runsaway.Play StrategyIf you’ve got a back with breakaway speed, you’re going towant to throw him the ball in space as much as possible, andthe most reliable way to do this is with a toss out wide. I like torun this play on 3rd and short when the defense might beexpecting a run middle, as you can usually get around thecorner for a solid gain. The TE needs to lay a goodblock down on the DE forthe play to be successful.Ideally, he’ll push him backinside, but if he can’t, hemust sustain the block,even if he has to push himoutside – the TB should beable to make the read andturn downfield sooner.

Page 9Double Wing 42 Trap Fake DoubleOption RightFSSSCBCBLBLBENTTETETEWBWBPlayer ResponsibilitiesCoaching TipsOffensive Line It’s important that the rightLT: Blocks man for 2 count, releases to block downfield.LG: Blocks man for 2 count, releases to block downfield.C: Blocks man to the back side.RG: Pulls left, fills in behind LG to block first defender thatpenetrates.RT: Blocks man inside.FBBacks & ReceiversLTE: Blocks man for 2 count, releases to block downfield.RTE: Blocks man for 2 count, releases to block downfield.LWB: Motions into the backfield, maintains pitchrelationship with QB.RWB: Sells trap handoff with QB.FB: Blocks play side DE inside.QB: Fakes inside handoff to RWB, runs the option out rightwith LWB.Play StrategyThe trap is an especially effective play when the defense doesn’tsee it coming, so if they start to read it quickly, show this play tokeep them honest. If the defense is in man coverage, this play isespecially effective. With the RWB and RTE both moving to theback side, you can get the defense moving one way while your QBand the LWB go the other with the option.side of the line sell the trap,not committing to blockingfor the option too quickly andgiving away the play. The most important, andprobably the toughest block,is the FB’s block on theplayside DE. If he can getoutside of him and push himback inside, this play will gofor a monster gain.

Page 10Blue 27 Double Reverse FakeFSCBSSCBLBLBELBTTESETEWBWBPlayer ResponsibilitiesCoaching TipsOffensive Line The timing of this play iscrucial – the LWB needs togive enough time for the FBfake and handoff to theRWB, as well as for the QBto get out of his way, somake sure you practice thisone a lot. The TE, LT, C, and RT needto all sell the FB blast forthis play to be at it’s mosteffective.LT: Blocks LGs man inside.LG: Pulls left, blocks strong side CB.C: Blocks RGs man weak side.RG: Pulls left, blocking strong side DE. Doesn’t need toblock him inside, just out and upfield far enough that he’snot in the RWB’s way.RT: Blocks weak side DE.Backs & ReceiversTE: Releases downfield to block strong side LB.SE: Crackback blocks CB.LWB: Motions into backfield, fakes taking handoff fromRWB. Works to get tackled.RWB: Receives handoff from QB, fakes handoff to LWB.FB: Sells fake blast handoff, works to get tackled.QB: Fakes handoff to FB, hands off to RWB and getsanother 5 yards of depth to stay out of the way.FBPlay StrategyIf your up against a defense with guys who have a tough timestaying in their lanes, this flurry of fakes and motion will leavethem flat footed with no clue where the ball is. And while thismay be razzle dazzle time, that doesn’t mean you need to saveit for 3rd and long – I personally love pulling this out on the firstplay of the game!

Page 11Double Wing Passing Plays

Page 12Blue 76 FB SwingFSSSCBLBLBELBTTCBEZTEWBWBPlayer ResponsibilitiesCoaching TipsOffensive Line The swing route is anadjust of the flat, wherethe back will run parallel tothe LOS out to the side linebefore turning up field andlooking back to the QB fora pass. The LWB’s double move isat it’s most effective if theQB understands it’s timing,and throws the ball just asthe cut back outside isbeing made.LT: Pass blocks strong side DE.LG: Pass blocks man.C: If no extra rushers, helps LG or RG.RG: Pass blocks man.RT: Pass blocks man.FBBacks & ReceiversTE: Runs a drag over the middle.LWB: Runs a flag route, faking inside first.RWB: Runs a deep flag route.Z: Runs a deep in route.FB: Runs a swing route out left.QB: Takes a 5-step drop, goes through progression.Play StrategyThis is a good passing play to use on any down, and anysituation. The combination of short and long crossing routesare effective for deep or short passing, and against man orzone coverage. While most of the action is happening on theright, I’ve found the routes on the left are most often open, asthe strong side CB is forced to cover both the LWB and FB.

Page 13Loose Red 88 CurlsFSCBCBSSLBLBLBETTLBYZWBWBPlayer ResponsibilitiesCoaching TipsOffensive Line The RWB is your receivermost likely to be open. Butif the defense is in mancoverage with just onesafety to help out over top,the QB will need to wait tosee what side he reacts tofirst and throw theopposite way. Both the LWB and the FB’sfirst priorites are passprotection, but if there’s noextra rushers, they can go.LT: Blocks man.LG: Makes a read. Either helps C, LT, or blocks rushingLB.C: Blocks man.RG: Makes a read. Either helps C, RT, or blocks rushingLB.RT: Blocks man.FBBacks & ReceiversPlay StrategyY: Runs an 8 route.Z: Runs a skinny 8 route.LWB: Blocks LB if he rushes. If not, runs a curl route.RWB: Runs a curl route, splitting the two MLBs.FB: Motions out right, runs a curl route.QB: Takes a 5 step drop. Looks for Y and Z, then checksdown to the three curls.Sometimes, to keep the defense from inching up closer andcloser to the line of scrimmage, you have to stretch them outvertically. Put your two fastest receivers on the outside, andlook for them to get behind the safeties. But if they can’t, thegreat thing about this play is the three safety net check downsavailable to your QB.

Page 14PA Double Wing 46 Blast RightSSCBCBETLBLBTTTETETEWBWBPlayer ResponsibilitiesCoaching TipsOffensive Line If the RWB doesn’t get thepass before he gets to theback of the end zone, heshould plant, pivot, andhead for the back corner ofthe end zone, trying to finda soft spot behind thestrong side CB. The LTE should be lookingfor soft spots behind theLB’s, trying to create andeasy passing lane for theQB.LT: Slides to the play side, blocks man to the weak side.LG: Slides to the play side, blocks man to the weak side.C: Slides to the play side, double teaming the DT with RG.RG: Slides to the play side, blocks man to the weak side.RT: Blocks man outside.FBBacks & ReceiversLTE: Blocks man for 1 count, runs In route just behind LB’sdepth.RTE: Blocks man for 1 count, opens up into the flat.LWB: Runs a curl route.RWB: Motions out right, gaining width, before running an 8route, looking for the pass.FB: Fakes blast, protects QB.QB: Fakes blast to FB, plants feet, lookingfor the RWB ashis primary target.Play StrategyIf your near the end zone and you need a passing play to getyou over the hump, here’s a great one. The defense will bewary of the run and other gadget plays if you’ve been using thedouble wing effectively, and when the SS hesitates on the FBfake, the RWB needs to turn on the jets and sprint right for thegoal post!

Page 15PA Loose Red 2 Shovel Bootleg RightFSCBCBSSLBLBLBETTEZYWBWBPlayer ResponsibilitiesCoaching TipsOffensive Line It’s important for the QB tobait the strong side DE farenough upfield, becausethe LWB is getting no leadblockers. That’s the same reasonwhy the RWB and Z’sblocks are so important,because the LWB needs asmuch field as possible towork with.LT: Blocks man to the left.LG: Blocks man to the left.C: Double teams DT with LG.RG: Blocks man to the left.RT: Combo blocks DT with RG.FBBacks & ReceiversY: Releases downfield to block FS.Z: Releases downfield to block SS.LWB: Takes two steps forward as if to block LB, thencuts back behind the line looking for pass from QB.RWB: Lets DE by him, releases downfield to block LB.FB: Fakes weak side blast, blocks weak side LB.QB: Opens up to FB for handoff fake, reverses field ashe gains depth, trying to bait DE out of position, thenpitches to LWB.Play StrategyThis play works best when your opponent is expecting a pass,and will be sending a heavy pass rush at the QB. The addedspace between D-line and the secondary, as well as the widerush from the DEs will leave them vulnerable at the corner,and they won’t see the shovel pass coming until it’s already toolate.

Page 16Blue 9 Double Reverse PassFSSSCBLBLBCBLBETTEZTEWBWBPlayer ResponsibilitiesCoaching TipsOffensive Line The LWB should be lookingto pass first, but if the weakside CB leaves with Zdownfield and there is alarge running laneavailable, they should takeoff! Mix this in with the DoubleReverse fake, and youropponent’s defensivecoordinator is going to behaving nightmares.LT: Double teams strong side DT with LG.LG: Double teams strong side DT with LT.C: Double teams weak side DT with RG.RG: Double teams weak side DT with C.RT: Blocks man on.FBBacks & ReceiversTE: Blocks man on, steering him outside.LWB: Runs into the backfield 8 yards upfield for thehandoff from the RWB. Continues running upfield for acouple more steps, plants, and throws to Z.RWB: Runs into the backfield, taking the handoff from theQB at about 5 yards upfield, then continues on that path,handing off to the LWB at about 8 yards.Z: Fakes a stalk block, leaks downfield for the big play.FB: Fakes weak blast, protects on the right side.QB: Fakes weak blast, hands off to RWB, blocks for RWB.Play StrategyYou want to run this play at a time your opponent wouldleast expect it. I like to pull it out at the beginning of thesecond half when I have a lead – the defense is usuallylooking for a big play of their own to get them started,and will often pounce on the fakes.

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RG: Pulls left, fills in behind LG to block first defender that penetrates. RT: Blocks man inside. Backs & Receivers LTE: Blocks man for 2 count, releases to block downfield. RTE: Blocks man for 2 count, releases to block downfield. LWB: Motions into the backfield, maintains pit