A detailed overview of how to install and use a zone offense, including formations, plays, strategic factors, etc.

All offenses across the country are dealing with the same problem. How do I create multiple looks to confuse the defense while keeping things simple for my players?The Inside Zone Blocking Scheme is the solution to this universal problem. The Inside Zone is the most run blocking scheme at the Professional, College and High School Level. This is due to its simple rules and multiple applications. By keeping the rules very simple the offensive line is able to master the concept. This allows them to spend valuable practice time working on the specific skills they need to master their role.The rules for the offensive line are simplified which allows the skill players to be used to control and confuse the defense. This simple window dressing has the effect of making the offense look complicated while the heart of the play never changes.In Coaching the Inside Zone you will learn the details of the Inside Zone Scheme including:* A simple universal set of blocking rules that will eliminate second-guessing from your linemen* The different responsibilities of the backfield and how they can be changed to confuse the defense* How to run the Inside Zone scheme from Under Center while still forcing the defense to defend the whole width of the field* How to run the Inside Zone scheme from the Shotgun and how to change defensive reads* Likely defensive responses and counters to keep them guessingTake the step to ignite your offense using one of football's fundamental blocking schemes!

A collection of articles previously published in the AFCA's proceedings from its annual meetings and its annual summer manual.

Football Offenses & Plays presents all of the popular offensive systems used today as well as tactical advice for play calling in each of four areas of the field. It features insights from many of the game's top offensive minds, who have conceived, or are extremely successful in employing, a specific means of attack: -Discover the strengths of the I-Formation from Al Borges and the use of the H-back from Joe Novak. -Maximize the use of one-back sets using two, three, or four receivers with the help of Glen Mason, Joe Tiller, and Gregg Brandon. -Make the shotgun a real weapon with the insights of Randy Walker and Rich Rodriguez. -Learn how to use four receivers from shotgun formations from Rich Rodriguez. -Trace the development of running attacks, including the veer with Bill Yeoman, the wing-T with Tubby Raymond, and flexbone with Fisher DeBerry. -Execute soundly in the yellow zone, green zone, red zone, and gold zone with guidance from Dennis Franchione, Ralph Friedgen, Larry Kehres, and Terry Malone. -Employ the best strategies for two-minute and no-huddle situations with advice from Gary Tranquill. -Help your quarterback make effective play calls at the line of scrimmage with the audible system presented by Don Nehlen. Developed by the American Football Coaches Association, Football Offenses & Plays is the most detailed and comprehensive book on offensive tactics ever published. Make it part of your game plan this season and see your side of the scoreboard light up!

If you are a football coach looking to learn more about the most important position on the football field, this is the book for you. Never has offensive line play been broken down through the lenses of science and anatomy. This isn't the "typical" book on offensive line play. It's for those coaches and players that want to challenge what they believe, and truly discover the true world of offensive line development.

An exciting, fast and furious offensive system that allows coaches at any level to speed up the game and lengthen the amount of actual playing time, while mentally and physically wearing down the opponent. Explains the philosophy of the Hurry-Up, No-Huddle, building a well-organized offensive system with the Hurry-Up, No-Huddle, communication, practice, and the Hurry-Up, No-Huddle running game and passing game. Also includes 14 special tips for running the system. Features dozens of photographs and illustrations.

Basketball coaching book with strategies and drills to defeat a zone defense.

You coach a youth football team that is heavy on quickness and skill but light on ... actual pounds. It seems unlikely that you will be able to move the ball with a simple ground and pound approach to offense. What to do? In Read Option Offense for Youth Football, a veteran youth football coach takes you through an offensive approach that emphasizes spacing, speed, and reads over brute force. You will learn the philosophy behind this offense, formations, and plays, in addition to practice drill setups. By the time you are finished you will be ready to install an offense that chews up yardage and lights up the scoreboard.