Coach Hoover's Football Site: 4 Verticals and Some Rambling on the Passing Game

Coach Hoover's Football Site talks about four verts. With Michigan liking them some long-developing passing plays (although not necessarily four verts), I thought this might be interesting reading.

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Coach Hoover: 1995-96 Florida Offense - Steve Spurrier

This post takes a look at Steve Spurrier's passing offense from his highly successful years at Florida in the 1990's.

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Coach Hoover: How Georgia Lost the SEC Championship

Michelle Baker

Coach Hoover's Football Site  explains how the final play of Georgia's SEC Championship loss to Alabama came down to a failure by the running back to protect the passer.

Coach Hoover: Slant Route - How to Get Leverage on the Defender

Elaine Alden

Coach Hoover's Football Site  has a post - and video! - on how wide receivers can set up defensive backs for successful slant routes.

Coach Hoover: The H Option Route

Jenna Renee

Coach Hoover  explores the H Option route, which Urban Meyer has used extensively.  Michigan will likely see it at some point, at least once he gets his choice of personnel in there at Ohio State.  The nice thing about this route is that the defender can't be right if it's run correctly.

Coach Hoover: The Follow Route

Coach Hoover  explores the Follow concept, which many teams use, whether they're a spread team (like what's highlighted) or not.

Coach Hoover: 4-2-5 - The Defense of the Future

Federica Nargi

Coach Hoover's Football Site  has a post on the 4-2-5, which is identified as the "defense of the future."  There are some valid reasons for that, but NFL and powerhouse college teams have been 3-4 or 4-3 teams for years.  There are some elements of the 4-2-5 in a lot of those teams, but not necessarily as base defenses.  We'll see . . .

Coach Hoover: Pursuit Drills

Coach Hoover's Football Site  discusses a couple different ways to approach teaching pursuit angles.

Coach Hoover: The Stick-Draw

Dafne Fernandez

Coach Hoover's Football Site  discusses the Stick-Draw, which is very similar to a recent post at Smart Football  on packaged read concepts.