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The Hot Gap Plus 3️ Gap Scheme RPOs to Stress the Defense

Gap schemes found their way into the RPO world. But they require a different approach than the initial wave of inside zone.

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Adding Multiplicity and Flexibility with the Counter Play

In this era of inside zone schemes, the counter, a play popularized by Joe Gibbs in Washington in the 1980’s, has returned.

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5 Ways to Protect the RPO

Many RPO throws do not stretch the defense deep. Learn from a few of the top offensive minds who are finding answers for defenses that react quickly or take away throws to the second level.

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The RPO of the Year

First mentioned in AJ Smith’s episode of OC Office Hour, we unpack one of the emerging trends of 2022 through the perspectives of some of the foremost offensive coaches in college football.

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Phil Longo on Instinctiveness: Play the Best Eleven

A coach’s job is to get the best eleven on the field. But who are they? North Carolina Offensive Coordinator Phil Longo says it’s the guys who can play instinctively.

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Next Man Up with Brian Kight

This week on the leadership journey series, Keith and Brian talk about the idea of the next man up. They use E+R=O (Events + Responses = Outcome) to determine how coaches and players become the next man up.

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No Sweat Thursday and Fast Friday

Made popular by UCLA Head Coach Chip Kelly, No Sweat Thursdays and Fast Fridays are being used more and more by teams looking to optimize gameday performance.

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3 Tips on Installing Procedures and Running an Uptempo Offense

The procedures coaches use to operate must be installed early in camp in order to play fast as part of an offensive attack. 

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Protect the Team

Super Bowl winning head coach Mike Shanahan presents an important idea. It is vital to a team avoiding unnecessary injuries that put the team’s season in jeopardy.

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Avoid a Quarterback Controversy – An Objective System for Grading Your Quarterbacks

The quarterback is the most visible position on the field. Choosing the right starter is critical to team success.

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