In this course, Drew Svoboda teaches running back reads based on the offensive line that your running backs need to know in order to be more efficient players and get more yards per carry. This course has it all for running backs from reads and cuts to specific reads based on specific fronts. This course is a must if you want your running backs to be smarter runners and make effective cuts.
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Syllabus
Introduction
- Intro
RB Overview
- RB Must be in tune with OL
- RB Path Variations
- Post Play Call Progression
Reads and Cuts
- Initial Read for RB
- Bang
- Bounce
- Bend
Odd Front
- Inside Zone vs Odd
- Press Press Press
- Bang Frontside A
- Chase the Hip
- Displace a gap
- Get North
- Continue to threaten the A Gap
- Stay in tune with the OL
- Press the Center
- All about reading the Read Key
- Bounce Read
- Backside Feel
Frontside A Gap Player
- Inside Zone vs Frontside A Gap Player
- Bounce Read
- All about the uncovered Guard
- Don't leave the OL hanging
- Ride the Wave
- Bend back mentality
- Bend Mentality
- Two acceptable answers
- Hug the Butts
Frontside B Gap Player
- Inside Zone to a Frontside B Gap Player
- Stay Frontside
- Press the Hip
- Bend back too early
- Try to keep the gap exchange from happening
- Get North Scrape Paint
- Backside Collapse
- Keep it Frontside B
- Hug the Butts and Get Vertical
- Bang
- Hold Defenders accountable
Special Teams Drills
- 2 Special Teams Drills
- Fly Zone Compete
- Strike Zone Compete
Taught by
Texas High Sc...