MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

July '21 Blitz of the Month: San Diego State's Will Five-Man Pressure

SDSU's Odd Wolf Switch 1 on early downs vs BYU

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Cody Alexander
Jul 19, 2021
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Early down pressures have become a hot topic in the coaching world as more offenses are beginning to use analytics to structure their calls. For a modern defense, attacking an offense with pressure while holding coverage integrity is becoming a crucial piece of the defensive puzzle. Defenses opt to play Cover 1 to “X-out” any potential RPO threat and fo…

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