It works well as it is simple but difficult to defend as it has some clever actions. The spread offense is an offensive scheme in gridiron football that typically places the quarterback in the shotgun formation, and spreads the. Jan 29, 20 the pistol offense was created by chris ault, kaepernicks coach at the university of nevada. This half court man to man play is from the march 20 version of the arizona mens basketball coaching newsletter you can open up and save that months newsletter here. It has been modified for 8man football and incorporates the shotgun pistol.
Pistol offense section 7 2015 pistol packaged play system. The pistol offense was created by chris ault, kaepernicks coach at the university of nevada. Pratley sports home of the pistol spread option offense and. Man sets izzo iso 4 man set izzo iso 4 1 3 2 5 4 starts in stack set. Pratley sports is proud to announce the free online clinic series for the month of may. Your transition offense can be a slow, walkitupfloor transition, an aggressive fast break transition. In short, the pistol allows an offense to operate like a spread passing offense and a downhill, mirrored rushing offense at the same. University of nevada head coach chris ault developed the pistol offense in 2004 as a way to add a power running game to the spread formation. This formation was originally created by michael taylor and former head coach tom kaczkowski from ohio northern university, but was taken to the next level by. My biggest concern with playing teams that are aligned in the pistol is the linebacker keys. Spread offense may also refer to the four corners offense in basketball. Chris ault, head coach of nevada at the time, pioneered the pistol offense in 2004, and the new offense finally came to the national spotlight when colin kaepernick ran the offense under ault in the early 2010s. The offense combines the shotgun and single back offenses into a hybrid system. Breakthrough basketball 5 out motion offense cutters this 5 out motion offense is an extremely simple offense to teach that could be used for a number of reasons.
Pistol offense and linebacker reads joe daniel football. Mar 12, 20 this half court man to man play is from the march 20 version of the arizona mens basketball coaching newsletter you can open up and save that months newsletter here. Mike d antoni offense the pistol offense or hurry up nba offense. Pistol offense taking football world by storm youth1. This page presents coach bob hurleys motion offense. When set play offenses complete the play with no shot, players tend to go 1on1 similar to pickup basketball. This offense has several plays that are very similar, but each. By adding a second running back into the backfield the offense now has a much more diverse selection of run plays. The dc wing t and pistol offense 1 merging the dc wing t and pistol 2 play calling 3 the split end 4 blocking rules 5 blocking cues 6 blocking cues cont. This book is a detailed guide to running the pistol offense in eightman football. The pistol spread option offense football championship. Early offense pistol continuity with some options such as inside ball screen and throwback.
Basic concepts of the pistol offense linkedin slideshare. Basketball offense grinnell offense, coachs clipboard. The shotgun wing t playbook is not only an explosive offense, it is a very diverse offense. Early offense pistol fastmodel sports published 08052015 by randy sherman favorite send to fastdraw email print embed.
Pistol offense pistol emptydt pistol h shuffle pass pistol emptydt pistol h shuffle pass ex. Turn the tide includes quick game, drop game, and the run game. Man set izzo iso 4 2 5 4 3 1 2 flashes corner off of 5 screen, 4 flashes high post. March 20newsletter if you are interested in subscribing to the monthly arizona basketball coaching newsletter, please email me your. Basketball offense bob hurley motion offense, coachs clipboard basketball coaching and playbook. Sep 27, 2010 university of nevada head coach chris ault developed the pistol offense in 2004 as a way to add a power running game to the spread formation. Basketball plays from top college basketball coaches. Then takes it a step furtherhe teaches you how to run the triple option on the backside of these basic plays, showing how the blocking and reads stay the same no matter what the defense gives you. Video playbooks of the pistol offensive system on the website each scheme taught in sequence with embedded video presentations, live action drill video, and play video. Mark schofield dissects the tcu offense, focusing on two schemes from their high octane offense. The pistol offense, which is a cross between under center formations and the shotgun formation, lines the quarterback up three to four yards behind the center rather than seven yards, as with the shotgun formation. The coaching package includes full memberships of all high school and middle school coaches in the high school football program. Pistol offense section 7 2015 pistol packaged play system the pistol offense consists of packaged plays that provide 3 options for the qb. Colin kaepernick, san francisco 49ers maximizing pistol offense.
Im going to attack a couple of the myths of the pistol offense, and then tell you just why the pistol is so popular today because it definitely is worth looking at. Nov 29, 2018 chris ault, head coach of nevada at the time, pioneered the pistol offense in 2004, and the new offense finally came to the national spotlight when colin kaepernick ran the offense under ault in the early 2010s. With the different reads and options you can make out of the initial pass it is really hard to comfortable defending. This article is an introduction to coach dave arseneaults fast paced high scoring grinnell system, and his interesting dvd forcing tempo grinnell offense. Top plays of 2016 iowa basketball coaches association. It combines elements of the downhill running game from the iformation with the zoneread option. Pistol is an offensive set run in early offense to get an open shot. In a pistol formation, handoffs occur 23 yards closer to the line of scrimmage than in the shotgun.
Throughout my varsity career, we utilized this offense with great success because it opened up the lanes for dribble penetration and cuts that allowed us to. Earlyoffensepistol randysherman early offense pistol 1 2 4 5 3 pistol continuity byu transition 1 sprintdribblesintoa dho withballside wing2 5 followswitha ballscreen forthehandoff receiver pistol action 2 may. The fastpaced flexbone pistol no huddle offense creates enormous pressure on the defense. The clinic is 100% free to join at click here to join. Basketball pistol offense made famous by mike dantoni. Split end x same as proi flanker z flanked out 10 yards from te, and2 yards from l.
The pistol offense takes advantage of the shotgun where teams that run it can get back into their passing game but still have the run and playaction game of being under center. The ncaa top basketball coaches playbook has over 300 set plays from the top coaches in the ncaa. Pistol offense 2007 free download as powerpoint presentation. The pistol offense can effectively use draw plays, counters, and options using threewide receiver formations or multiple tight ends combined with a fullback for pass protection. Chris aults nevada pistol offense free download as powerpoint presentation.
Pistol formation power series the pistol formation power series utilizes a great formation that puts the defense in conflict. In any pistol offense, the running back is shielded by the quarterback. Earlyoffense pistol randysherman early offense pistol 1 2 4 5 3 pistol continuity byu transition 1 sprintdribblesintoa dho withballside wing2 5 followswitha ballscreen forthehandoff receiver pistol action 2 may. Best seller pistol offense playbook for youth football.
Philosophyscheme sanderstd mechanics of the offense td personnel groups huddle procedures. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. The formation change also allows the wolf pack to keep its traditional multiple wide receiver passing offense intact, while preserving the run game. If your offense is struggling in the red zone or you want to implement the nohuddle offense this is a musthave dvd. Youth1 footballfirst there was the shotgun formation, then the wildcat and now we are being introduced to the pistol offense. Its an alignment by the quarterback and running back. There is a limit of 100 participants so plan accordingly. Here is everything you need to know about the the air raid. Simplified swing offense for high school basketball. Oct 27, 2012 the pistol offense takes advantage of the shotgun where teams that run it can get back into their passing game but still have the run and playaction game of being under center. Nov 11, 2016 marrying the prostyle and spreadoption running games the best part about the pistoli is that teams can get the best of both worlds between classic, iformation football with its lead inserts and downhill running and spreadoption tactics that make use of the qb as a runner or as a distributor on rpos runpass options. Learn mike dantonis offensive system the pistol or hurry up offense.
Southfield ravens ravens feeder pistol clinic presented by coach td fairman coach lynn sanders. Video playbooks of the pistol offensive system on the website each scheme taught in sequence with embedded video. Block play side number of 0 bsg block play side number of 1 bst block play side number of 2. A box set play can be used prior to running almost any offense whether its a motion or patterned offense and they can be useful at targeting a specific player you want to score or a defender you want to attack. Point of emphasis would be to really make sure your wings and point. Cbs had a poll this past summer of the ncaa top basketball coaches in the college basketball, and it was voted on by their peers. One of the more popular basketball offense sets is the box set, which is designed to get quick and easy baskets.
It takes only one second to make an extra pass to the player who is more wideopen and better prepared to release his shot in rhythm. Here are the principles of the 7 seconds of less offense. Simplified swing offense for high school basketball pg. Introduction to 7 seconds or less offensive playbook.
Pistol offense 2007 american football football codes. The pistol spread offense allows for an exciting, fast past style that always keeps defenses off balanced. Basketball transition offense, coachs clipboard basketball. This guide covers the 3 way trapping series that was developed originally for the wing t. It enables a team to control the tempo of the game. Basketball play early offense pistol basketball plays, basketball. Pistoldouble tight pistolemptydouble tight consist of. Heres a quick glimpse into a practice as team bballbreakdown prepares for the basketball tournament, a 5 on 5, single elimination. The pistol offense is one of my favorite offenses right now. The wake forest demon deacons are lined up in a threereceiver spread package during a 2012 game against boston college. Chris aults nevada pistol offense national football league.
To take a break from the heavy mathematics of recent articles, today we take a look at the early offense set called pistol. Coach anthony pistol pratley will be online for 2 hour segments each saturday at noon est. It combines elements of the downhill running game from the i. Mike white florida transition offense basketball coaching. Enjoy the files, please report any broken links or miscategorized files and as always, please feel free to send any. The encyclopedia of the pistol offense by todd hafner. Com pistol power offense pro 2 zone right hand off on 3 player assignment pst block play side number of 2 psg block play side number of 1 c declare the mike as 1 st defender head up to play side presnap. The innovator of the pistol spread option offense, coach pratley, draws up the zone, veer, option, midline and trap against many different fronts. James gels, from the coachs clipboard basketball playbook. Coach arseneault, the head coach of the grinnell college mens basketball team a division iii college in grinnell, iowa coaches and teaches basketball a lot differently than many of us. The pistol offense was designed in 2004 by chris ault, the head coach of the university of nevada. Transition refers to the process of changing from defense to offense transition offense, or offense to defense transition defense. Disrupting the defense understanding basketball analytics. If the defense does not align properly they are in for a long night.