MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

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Cody Alexander
Jul 14, 2017
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There are certain formations that pop up during a season that can give a defensive coordinator pause. Unbalanced sets, for instance, are used by many offenses to force 16 to 18-year-old athletes to think on their feet or force a defensive coordinator to burn a timeout. Pro spread offenses use tackle-over sets to confuse the defense and gain leverage, wh…

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