3-5-3 defense - alignments stunts games - 2008[1]
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3-5-3 DEFENSE: ALIGNMENTS, STUNTS & GAMES TO HELP THE
DBS AND LBS
Tim Racki Head Football Coach
Nazareth Academy, La Grange Park, IL
708-387-8566
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3-5 OUTLINE SESSION #1 IMPLEMENTING THE 3-5
EVOLUTION & POPULARITY OF THE 3-5
PHILOSOPHY / STRENGTHS & WEAKNESSES
COACHING POINTS
PERSONNEL DECISIONS
INSTALLATION SCHEDULE
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3-5 OUTLINESESSION #2 3-5-3 D-LINE ALIGNMENTS,
RESPONSIBILITIES, AND GAMES TO HELP THE
LBS AND DBS
ALIGNMENTS
GAPS
BASE FRONTS
D-LINE CALLS LB ALIGNMENTS
CUT TAPE
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ALIGNMENTS WE USE A NUMBERING SYSTEM SIMILAR TO MOST DEFENSES
FOR OUR ALIGNMENTS
ALIGNMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: DL SINGLE DIGIT, LB DOUBLE DIGIT, START WITH A 2, DB DOUBLE DIGIT,
START WITH A 3
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GAPS WE USE A GAP LETTERING SYSTEM SIMILAR
TO MOST DEFENSES
GAPS BETWEEN: CENTER & GUARD = A GAP
GUARD & TACKLE = B GAP
TACKLE & TIGHT END = C GAP
OUTSIDE TIGHT END/ALLEY = D GAP
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BASE 50
END & TACKLE 3 Tech B-Gap
NOSE 0 Tech Strong A-Gap
STUD & WILL 5 yds x 5 yds D-Gap
MIKE & MAC 25 Tech C-Gap
X 20 Tech Weak A-Gap
LASER & JET 7 yards off No Run Support
FIRE 10-12 yards off No Run Support
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50 GAP
END & TACKLE B-Gap B-Gap
NOSE 0 Tech Strong A-Gap
STUD & WILL 5 yds x 5 yds D-Gap
MIKE & MAC 25 Tech C-Gap
X 20 Tech Weak A-Gap
LASER & JET 7 yards off No Run Support
FIRE 10-12 yards off No Run Support
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50 HEAD
END & TACKLE 4 Tech C-Gap
NOSE 0 Tech Strong A-Gap
STUD & WILL 5 yds x 5 yds D-Gap
MIKE & MAC 24 Tech B-Gap
X 20 Tech Weak A-Gap
LASER & JET 7 yards off No Run Support
FIRE 10-12 yards off No Run Support
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50 HEAD IT IS THE MOST COMMON LOOK BY PEOPLE WHO RUN THE
3-3-5 STACK
WE CAN PLAY A LOT OF GAMES OUT OF 50 HEAD BECAUSE
OF THE ALIGNMENTS THE STACKED LOOK OF OUR LBS ALLOWS US TO
EXCHANGE GAP RESPONSIBILITES WITH THE DL
WE CAN PINCH OUR LINE INTO THE B-GAPS AND ALLOWOUR LBS TO TAKE THE C-GAPS
WE CAN BLITZ OUR LBS TO MORE GAPS BECAUSE OF THEALIGNMENTS
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50 HEAD PINCH
END & TACKLE 4 Tech B-Gap
NOSE 0 Tech Strong A-Gap
STUD & WILL 5 yds x 5 yds D-Gap
MIKE & MAC 24 Tech C-Gap
X 20 Tech Weak A-Gap
LASER & JET 7 yards off No Run Support
FIRE 10-12 yards off No Run Support
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50 WIDE
END & TACKLE 5 Tech C-Gap
NOSE 0 Tech Strong A-Gap
STUD & WILL 5 yds x 5 yds D-Gap
MIKE & MAC 24 Tech B-Gap
X 20 Tech Weak A-Gap
LASER & JET 7 yards off No Run Support
FIRE 10-12 yards off No Run Support
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STEMMING FRONTS WE CAN STEM FROM ONE FRONT TO ANOTHER VERY EASILY
THIS CAN GREATLY EFFECT AN OFFENSIVE LINES BLOCKING RULES
AND CALLS
WE HAVE USED IT A LOT AGAINST PASSING TEAMS IN ORDER TOSET UP OUR BLITZES YOU WILL SEE THIS IN THE CUT UPS
EXAMPLE M 55 HEAD
IN THIS EXAMPLE, WE WOULD SHOW OUR 50 M FRONT AND ON THEFIRST SOUND, WE WOULD SHIFT INTO A 50 HEAD FRONT
IF WE GET CAUGHT IN A SHIFT, WE TELL OUR PLAYERS TO PLAY
FOOTBALL AND TO GET TO THE GAP THEY ARE ASSIGNED TO
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DL CALLS WE USE VARIOUS CALLS THAT ALLOW US TO CHANGE THE
WAY OUR DEFENSIVE LINEMAN PLAY THEIRRESPONSIBILITIES
A LOT OF THE CALLS WE LIKE TO USE ARE IN OUR 50HEAD FRONT
THIS GIVES US THE ABILITY TO CHANGE THE BLOCKINGFOR THE OFFENSIVE LINEMAN WITHOUT ACTUALLYCHANGING THE FRONT WE ARE IN
EXIT REDUCE LB AND STUNT WITH END
TEX REDUCE LB AND STUNT WITH TACKLE
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DL CALLS - Pinch PINCH IS USUALLY USED IN SHORT YARDAGE
SITUATIONS, OR WHEN WE SEND A BLITZ THROUGH THEC-GAP
THE CALL SENDS ALL OF THE DL INTO THEIR INSIDE
GAP THE AIMING POINT FOR THE DL IS THE OUTSIDE HIP
OF THE OFFENSIVE LINEMAN INSIDE OF THEM
THEY MUST KEEP THEIR SHOULDERS SQUARE!!
BULL
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DL CALLS - Bull BULL IS USALLY USED WHEN WE WANT THE
OFFENSIVE LINEMAN TO STAY ENGAGED WITH THE
DL. THIS ALLOWS OUR LBs TO SCRAPE FREE
THIS CALL TELLS THE DL TO BULL RUSH THEOFFENSIVE LINEMAN OVER THEM AND THEN RIP
TO THE BALL
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DL CALLS
WE WILL ALSO CALL SLANT OR ANGLE WHICH WILL
TELL OUR LINEMAN TO MOVE A GAP OVER IN THEIR
RESPONSIBILITY SLANT TELLS OUR LINEMAN TO OCCUPY THE GAP TO
THE STRONG SIDE
ANGLE TELLS OUR LINEMAN TO OCCUPY THE GAP TOTHE WEAK SIDE
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LB ALIGNMENTS
WE CAN REDUCE OUR LINEBACKERS ON THE LOS
WITH VARIOUS CALLS
THIS ALLOWS US TO BE IN OUR BASE 50 LOOK, BUTTO THE OFFENSE IT LOOKS LIKE A 5-3, 4-4, ETC
THE CALLS STAY UNIVERSAL THROUGHOUT OUR
DEFENSE
ALLOWS US TO CALL MULTIPLE FRONTS, BUT THE
KIDS HAVE LESS TO LEARN
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M ALIGNMENT THE MIKE AND MAC LINEBACKERS REDUCE ON THE LOS.
THEY FOLLOW THE TE RULE (IF THERE IS A TE OR WING,THEY ARE IN A 6 TECH, OTHERWISE THEY ARE IN A 5TECH). THEY MUST HOLD THE LOS AND THEY STILL HAVETHE SAME GAP RESPONSIBILITY. THE STUD AND WILL
STACK BEHIND THEM IF THERE IS NO SLOT RECEIVERS.
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MIKE THE MIKE LINEBACKER REDUCES ON THE LOS. HE
FOLLOWS THE TE RULE (IF THERE IS A TE OR WING, HE ISIN A 6 TECH, OTHERWISE HE IS IN A 5 TECH). HE MUSTHOLD THE LOS AND STILL HAS THE SAME GAPRESPONSIBILITY. THE STUD WILL STACK BEHIND THE
MIKE IF THERE ARE NO SLOT RECEIVERS.
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MAC THE MAC LINEBACKER REDUCES ON THE LOS. HE
FOLLOWS THE TE RULE (IF THERE IS A TE OR WING, HE ISIN A 6 TECH, OTHERWISE HE IS IN A 5 TECH). HE MUSTHOLD THE LOS AND STILL HAS THE SAME GAPRESPONSIBILITY. THE WILL STACKS BEHIND THE MAC IF
THERE ARE NO SLOT RECEIVERS.
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SAW ALIGNMENT THIS CALL TELLS THE STUD AND WILL TO REDUCE ON THE
LOS. THEY WILL STILL HAVE THEIR REGULAR D-GAPRESPONSIBILITY, SO THEY WILL LINE UP IN A 7 TECHAGAINST A TIGHT END OR WING, AND IN A GHOST 6 TECHWITHOUT A TIGHT END OR WING.
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STUD THIS CALL TELLS THE STUD TO REDUCE ON THE LOS. HE
WILL STILL HAVE HIS REGULAR D-GAP RESPONSIBILITY,SO HE WILL LINE UP IN A 7 TECH AGAINST A TIGHT ENDOR WING, AND IN A GHOST 6 TECH WITHOUT A TIGHT ENDOR WING.
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WILL THIS CALL TELLS THE WILL TO REDUCE ON THE LOS. HE
WILL STILL HAVE HIS REGULAR D-GAP RESPONSIBILITY,SO HE WILL LINE UP IN A 7 TECH AGAINST A TIGHT ENDOR WING, AND IN A GHOST 6 TECH WITHOUT A TIGHT ENDOR WING.
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EAGLE THE MIKE LINEBACKER REDUCES ON THE LOS. HE
FOLLOWS THE TE RULE (IF THERE IS A TE OR WING, THEYARE IN A 6 TECH, OTHERWISE THEY ARE IN A 5 TECH).
THE STUD LINEBACKER REDUCES ON THE LOS. HE LINES
UP OUTSIDE THE MIKE LINEBACKER.
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HAWK THE MAC LINEBACKER REDUCES ON THE LOS. HE
FOLLOWS THE TE RULE (IF THERE IS A TE OR WING, THEYARE IN A 6 TECH, OTHERWISE THEY ARE IN A 5 TECH).
THE WILL LINEBACKER REDUCES ON THE LOS. HE LINES
UP OUTSIDE THE MAC LINEBACKER.
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FALCON THE MIKE AND MAC LINEBACKERS REDUCE ON THE LOS.
THEY FOLLOW THE TE RULE (IF THERE IS A TE OR WING,THEY ARE IN A 6 TECH, OTHERWISE THEY ARE IN A 5TECH).
THE STUD AND WILL LINEBACKERS REDUCE ON THE LOS.THEY LINE UP OUTSIDE THE MIKE & MAC LINEBACKERS.
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X STRONG THE X LINEBACKER REDUCES ON THE LOS TO THE STRONG
SIDE. HE FOLLOWS THE TE RULE (IF THERE IS A TE ORWING, HE IS IN A 6 TECH, OTHERWISE HE IS IN A 5 TECH).
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X WEAK THE X LINEBACKER REDUCES ON THE LOS TO THE WEAK
SIDE. HE FOLLOWS THE TE RULE (IF THERE IS A TE ORWING, HE IS IN A 6 TECH, OTHERWISE HE IS IN A 5 TECH).
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CUT-UPS
DIFFERENT LOOKS AT THE VARIOUS 3-5
FRONTS
THERE WILL ALSO BE A LOT OF OTHER FRONTS
OBSERVE THE TYPES OF PERSONNEL USED AT
EACH POSITION ASK ANY QUESTIONS YOU HAVE THROUGHOUT
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