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    10-1 defense  1, 2, 3, 8, 33
    10-1 Loop  3
    41 inside trap  41
 A
    ace  ii, 17, 49
    adjustment schedule  67
    against air  22, 24, 49
    A gap  2, 9, 34, 55, 67, 69
    agility drill  43
    air  1, 2, 3, 7, 18, 22, 23, 26, 33, 40, 42, 43, 49, 69
    Air!  35, 39, 40, 48, 66
    alignment  2, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 32, 34, 35, 49, 53, 55, 67, 69
    Army  29, 66
    assists  7, 8, 46, 52, 54, 73, 74
    athletes  6, 7, 8, 19, 27, 31, 39, 52, 66
    audibles  32
    Augen  48
    B
    backpedaling  24, 39, 72
    balanced line  9
    ball movement  24, 49, 62, 67
    ball-stripping  52, 53, 55, 67
    base blocking  27, 28, 52
    Bass, Tom  10
    bat down  39, 40
    bear crawl  21, 22, 49, 52, 72
    Benicia  30, 66
    B gap  2, 5, 9, 14, 32, 33, 34, 55, 67, 71
    big on big  14
    big on fast  15
    blast  53, 69, 73
    blitz  18, 33, 42, 43
    blocking progression  27
    bootleg  7, 26, 28, 29, 30, 50, 72
    boxing  11, 12, 13, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 31, 32, 33, 34, 59, 68, 70, 72
    Bronson, Will  7, 8, 34
    Bryant, Bear  1
    bump  13, 14, 36, 39
    bump-and-run  13, 14
    C
    cadence  11, 67
    calisthenics  57
    captain  7, 11, 19, 20, 49, 55
    carioca  43
    catching up to your man  39, 53
    Celina High School  1, 3, 10, 33
    C gap  2, 12, 14, 18, 19, 32, 33, 41, 50, 52, 53, 55, 59, 68, 72
    clearing route  70
    clipping  40, 52, 55, 56, 66
    clock-management  ii, 54, 67, 68
    Coaching Freshman and Junior Varsity High School Football  48, 74
    coaching on the run  53
    coaching staff  71, 74
    Coaching Youth Football  14, 21, 23, 31, 46, 48, 50, 59, 66
    Coaching Youth Football clinic  31
    cold  55, 62, 63
    combine  46
    competitive drill  13, 22, 25, 35, 38
    conditioning  45, 57, 58
    contain  2, 7, 23, 26, 28, 30, 31, 33, 34, 39, 52, 68, 70, 72
    contain men  2, 23, 28, 30
    contain rush  23, 26, 30, 31, 34, 52, 70, 72
    controlled scrimmage  59
    cornerbacks  5, 6, 7, 8, 14, 19, 31, 35, 41, 42, 70, 71
    countdown  47, 54
    counter  40, 41, 42, 53, 54, 61, 68
    counting tackles and assists  46, 52, 73
    Cousin Kelley Special  7
    Cover curl, tackle flat  37
    cover one  43
    crack back  28
    crack-back block  28, 40, 50, 72
    crack-back switch  55
    crash  33, 68
    Creehan, Dennis  24
    Cross!  40, 53, 56
    cross block  27, 28, 52, 56
    D
    daily  46, 55, 74
    deepest back  11
    deep pass  37, 53, 55, 70
    deep wing  28
    deep wingback  28
    defecating in the woods  10
    defensive end  5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 18, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 50, 68
    defensive field captain  7
    De La Salle High School  1, 2, 21
    Delaware Wing-T  30
    depth chart  5, 6, 47, 55, 57, 67
    D gap  12, 68
    discipline  7, 8, 69, 70, 71
    dive  3, 29, 50, 53, 70, 71, 73
    dive-sweep-bootleg combo  29
    domino effect  6
    double coverage  34
    double reverse  56
    double slot  17, 49
    double-team block  22, 32, 71
    double-tight-end formation  1
    double-tight full-house I  17
    double-tight full-house T  16
    double-tight power I  16
    double-tight wishbone  16
    double wing  11, 12, 17, 49
    down linemen  2, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 30, 33, 49, 52, 66, 72, 73
    do-your-job drill  49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 55, 56, 62
    draw-a-clip drill  40, 52, 55, 56
    draw play  34
    drills  3, 8, 21, 36, 40, 43, 52, 54, 56, 57, 62, 66, 74
    drop-back pass  11, 26, 38, 50, 62, 72, 73
    E
    E formation  18
    element of surprise  29, 41, 54, 59
    Elk Grove  42
    evaluation  45, 55, 71
    experience  6, 21, 29, 35, 46
    extreme weather  62
    F
    Fairfield Falcons  24
    fake  22, 29, 30, 41, 42, 48, 50, 53, 55, 66, 72
    fake-punt play pass  66
    fake reverse  30, 50, 53, 55, 68, 72
    fast on big  15
    fast on fast  14
    field captain  7, 19, 20
    fifty defense  43
    fight for the ball  38, 55
    fight-for-the-ball drill  56
    fight-for-the-pass drill  52
    first-sound snap  11
    flanker  8, 13, 35, 61
    flash cards  61
    flip-flopping  5, 25, 49, 65
    Football Clock Management  54, 67
    forbidden zone  35
    formations  1, 2, 9, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, 37, 48, 49, 53, 56, 61
    form front tackling  50, 53, 56
    form side tackling  50, 52, 53, 56
    form tackling  55
    Fort Monmouth  26
    four-point sprinter’s stance  13, 33
    four-point stance  9, 10, 11, 18, 24, 33, 47
    front-tackle  47
    full-house  1, 11, 14, 16, 17, 19, 24, 48, 49
    full-house I  14, 17, 19, 49
    Full speed!  40, 66
    fumble pick up and run  48
    fumble-recovery technique  47
    fumblerooski  56
    fundamentals  69
    G
    game plan  6, 31, 33
    game situation  35, 41, 54, 60, 67, 68
    GAM-M  32, 33, 52
    GAM-T  32, 52
    GAMWWEFTCR  70
    Gang!  49, 66
    gang tackle  40, 49, 51, 52, 66
    gap  2
    gap-8  1, 2
    gap defender  9
    gassers  57
    generic drills  43
    grading system  74
    Granada High School  ii, 41
    grass drills  57
    H
    halfback pass  73
    half-line drill  54
    halftime  3, 63, 68
    hand-offs  28, 29, 31, 50, 53
    hand signals  19
    hard count  21, 22, 49, 62
    Harvard University  ii
    hash  5, 20, 23, 25, 26, 32, 35, 49, 50, 65
    hash position  5, 49, 65
    heatstroke  46
    Heisman Trophy  7
    hitting  33, 43, 58, 61
    hook  25, 37, 72
    hook and ladder  56
    hook pass  72
    horseplay  47
    hot weather  62
    hurry-up  54, 55, 67
    I
    I formation  11, 12, 15, 40, 66
    illegal procedure  13
    in bounds  55, 67
    injuries  ii, 6, 46, 47, 58, 61
    inside hand-offs  28, 29
    inside out  14, 42
    inside-out pursuer  39, 40
    inside release  35, 36, 38, 40, 52, 55, 72
    interception  7, 37, 38, 39, 40, 48, 50, 66, 72
    interception drill  40
    intramural league  19
    invisible ball  50, 54
    J
    Jamboree  45
    K
    Kelley, Larry  7
    Kent State  1
    Kentucky  57
    Keying on a blocking back  42
    Keying on a triangle  42
    Keying on guards  42
    keys  11, 23, 42, 43, 53, 54, 57, 61, 67, 68, 70, 71, 72
    kick-out block  27, 28, 52, 56
    kitchen timer  47
    L
    late-blooming rookies  46
    lead blocker  24, 25, 50, 55, 72
    left stunt  33, 34
    lightweight  8
    line drive  37
    line splits  8, 25, 42, 43, 48
    live scrimmage  52, 58
    Lomondo, Anthony  46
    lonesome polecat  2, 49
    loop  33, 34
    low line charge  21, 69
    M
    Madden, John  66
    man coverage  2, 3, 28, 31, 34, 37, 38, 39, 40, 43, 49, 52, 55, 70, 72
    man-to-man defender  34
    man-to-man pass coverage  2, 28
    megaphone  66
    middle-linebacker stance  14
    minimum-play player  2, 8, 20, 46, 68, 73, 74
    mirror  2
    mirror defender  13, 18, 28, 31, 33, 37, 41, 49, 53, 68, 72
    misdirection  41, 42, 72
    missing-position signals  19
    monthly  31, 55, 56
    Moore, G.  ii, 1, 3, 10, 33
    motion  11, 15, 20, 28, 49, 53, 55
    Moyer, Matt  13
    Moyer Move  13, 49, 55
    Mumme, Hal  57
    N
    Napa  52
    nasty split  2, 11, 13, 26, 49
    Navy  29
    near running back  42
    Nerf  22
    no-back  11, 13, 14, 15, 19, 24, 34, 35, 37
    No help!  37
    no-hope chase  40
    no-pads  5, 45, 46, 49
    numbering system  14, 15, 50, 55
    O
    offensive formations  1, 2, 5, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 48, 65
    off-off-tackle play  12
    offset I  18
    off-tackle play  2, 5, 12, 18, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 31, 32, 33, 52, 65, 66, 73
    Oklahoma  1
    Oklahoma 5-4-2  3, 71
    Oklahoma drill  43
    one-against-two drill  21, 50, 52, 53, 55, 56
    one-back offense  12
    optional protective equipment  47
    order of selection  5, 6
    Oski  40, 48, 50, 55, 56, 62, 66, 72
    out of bounds  54
    out pass  3, 30, 72
    out route  37
    outside handoff  28, 29
    outside in  14, 23, 25, 39, 42
    P
    Pardi, Herc  1
    parents meeting  74
    passing  5, 29, 33, 36, 37, 42, 50
    pass pursuit  40, 50, 55, 56, 62, 72
    pass rush  22, 30, 39, 52, 53, 62
    Pearson, Scott  21
    penalties  7, 47, 55, 66
    personal foul  47
    personnel  2, 6, 15, 31, 49, 57, 67, 69, 72
    pick play  40
    pick up fumble  55
    pitch back  3, 70, 71
    pitches  50
    Plan A  50, 62
    Plan B  50, 53, 56, 62
    play-calling sequence  60
    Play Football the NFL Way  10
    play-name length  48
    point-of-attack success chart  65, 66, 67, 68
    Polecat  17
    politics  8
    position assignment  5, 31, 48, 74
    possession  55
    post corner  37
    post pass  72
    Power I  14, 16, 48, 66
    practice schedule  2, 46, 57
    preseason  3, 9, 31, 45, 46, 53, 56, 59, 60, 73
    preseason scrimmage  45, 59
    pre-snap formation  11
    prevent inside release  35, 40, 52, 55, 56
    Princeton  7
    Pro-set I  2, 16, 48
    psyche-up yell  68
    pulling guard  42
    pump fake  22, 48
    punt block  33
    pursuit angles  23, 50, 69, 72
    pushup position  10
    put-ins complete  55
    Q
    quads formation  17, 35
    quads with split end  17
    quarterback-center exchange  50
    quick receiver  13, 14, 40, 42, 49
    quick snap  11
    R
    rapid-tempo practice  58
    reads  7, 25, 26
    Ready, step  57
    ready to hit  61
    receiver out of the backfield  35
    receivers cross paths  40, 55
    receiver’s eyes and hands  39
    red dog  42
    referee  ii, 8, 20, 55
    regular season  9
    rehearsal  43
    remedial bear crawl  22
    remedial drills  52, 54
    repetition  45
    reverse  6, 7, 28, 29, 30, 31, 50, 53, 55, 61, 68, 70, 72, 73
    Rexrode, Bob  3
    right stunt  34
    roll-out  30, 70
    rookies  7, 8, 21, 46, 58
    running ropes  43
    running the stadium steps  57
    S
    sack  30
    Saddle Brook, NJ  31
    safety  7, 22, 46, 71
    same-side flow  53
    sample depth chart  6
    San Ramon Valley T-Birds  66
    scout coach  53, 57
    scouting  ii, 9, 18, 31, 35, 38, 40, 42, 53, 56, 59, 61
    scout play book  53, 56, 59
    scout report  18, 30, 35, 40, 55, 56
    scout-report tendencies  68
    scout team  20, 30, 35, 38, 40, 49, 50, 52, 56, 74
    scramble  22, 72
    screen pass  38, 62
    scrimmage  3, 8, 29, 41, 43, 45, 46, 47, 50, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 62
    search the quarterback  29, 30, 72
    self talk  61
    seven-step drop  38
    shadow  19, 39
    shift  11, 15, 20, 49, 53, 55, 61
    short-side end  5, 6, 11, 23, 25, 26, 32, 65
    shotgun  17, 18, 33, 34, 42, 50, 55, 59, 68, 72
    shotgun defense  33
    shotgun stunt  42, 50, 55, 59, 68
    sign of the cross  48
    Simon, Kevin  21
    single wing  17, 49
    situation tendencies  67
    six-point hitting drill  61
    six-point stance  61
    slant  14, 37, 65, 70, 72
    slant corner  37
    sleds  43, 52
    slide  11, 23, 25, 26, 28, 33, 59, 68, 71
    slot  13, 14, 15, 17, 35, 36, 42, 49
    slot I  16
    slowdown  54, 55, 67
    Smith, Homer  3
    snapper  2
    split end  11, 13, 16, 17, 35
    split T  3
    sprint-out  30
    spy  19, 39
    stack  15, 18, 56
    stacked receivers  18
    staff  6, 47, 53, 71, 74
    standing up  8
    Statue of Liberty  56
    stem  32
    streak  1, 37, 38
    strength of formation  5
    stringing out the play  25
    strip the ball  38, 52, 53, 55, 56, 67
    substitutions  2, 8, 19, 20, 48, 49, 50, 54, 55, 57, 62, 73
    sugar huddle  53
    sweep  5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 18, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 33, 41, 49, 50, 51, 53, 55, 62, 65, 66, 68, 70, 72, 73
    sweep spot  11, 12, 23, 24, 25, 49, 51, 70, 72
    sweep with lead blocker  50
    swing pass  18, 33, 50, 56, 72
    switch  3, 19, 28, 33, 40, 47, 50, 54, 55, 68
    systemic failure  70
    T
    tackling technique  47, 48, 52, 54, 57, 69, 71
    talk out loud  53
    team Web site  6, 74
    team yell  62
    technique  7, 8, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 39, 47, 48, 52, 54, 56, 57, 59, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71
    tempo  53, 57, 58
    Texas  1, 3, 10, 23, 33
    three-back I  19, 41
    three-play combo  50, 56
    three-play group  29
    three-plays-per-minute tempo  53, 57
    three-point stance  10, 18, 32, 33
    throwback pass  31, 55, 72
    thud  58
    tight end  2, 5, 7, 11, 13, 14, 15, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36, 40, 68
    tight slot  14, 36
    timeouts  7, 10, 15, 19, 55, 66, 67, 68
    tip drill  38, 52
    tip-offs  48, 67, 68
    traditional linebacker  40, 41, 42, 53, 72
    trail  7, 23, 28, 29, 31
    training  6, 9, 31
    trap  22, 23, 27, 28, 33, 41, 50, 52, 55, 68, 71, 72
    trap block  22, 23, 27, 28, 41, 50, 52, 55
    trick play  56, 62
    triple option  3, 70, 71
    trips  16, 17, 49
    trips with split end  16
    troubleshooting  3, 69, 71
    two-back I  19, 53
    two-gap defensive tackle  32, 68
    two-point stance  13, 18
    U
    unbalanced line  2, 9, 49, 55
    uncovered  33, 42
    Undefeated, The  1
    University of California  50
    unnecessary roughness  8
    unsportsmanlike conduct  47
    V
    Vacaville Bulldogs  26, 62
    Vallejo  66
    varsity  ii, 38, 45, 56, 58
    veer  16
    veterans  7, 8
    video  3, 24, 46, 50, 59, 60, 65, 67, 69, 71, 73
    W
    waggle  26, 29, 30, 50, 54, 56, 72
    waiting positions  10, 19
    walkaway  14, 35
    walk through  23, 25, 29, 41, 48, 50, 52, 53, 54, 57, 58, 61, 62
    water  46, 63, 66, 68
    wave drill  43
    weak tackle  2, 11, 14, 26, 27, 36, 71
    weather  62, 63
    Webb, Tramaine  7
    weekly  40, 55, 56
    weight limits  5
    West Point  ii
    wet weather  63
    whisper  53
    wide end  6, 7, 33, 70
    wide line splits  8
    wide pursuit  23, 39, 50, 55
    wide-pursuit drill “Plan B”  53, 56
    wide-receiver splits  48
    wide side  5, 7, 8, 19, 26, 28, 31, 32, 33, 49
    wide-side end  6, 11, 23, 24, 26, 27, 31, 33
    wide-side off-tackle play  27, 32, 52, 65
    wide-side sweep  6, 28, 65
    Wilkinson, Bud  1, 3
    wing  ii, 2, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 36, 42, 49
    wing motion  11
    wing T  16
    Wing-T from A to Z: the Base Plan  24
    Wood, Gordon  23
    Woodland  62
    wrong-way play  42
    Y
    Yale  7
    Yeoman, Bill  3
    Z
    Z in your knee  24
    zone coverage  3, 7, 15, 18, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 43, 55, 66, 70, 71, 72