When you think of the spread offense over the last decade (2000-2009), there have been some specific games and moments that have helped soli...

It would be hard to argue that the spread offense hasn't been one of, if not the most influential aspect of American football over the l...

I found this interesting video from the coaches over at the BigTen Network. Of course a lot of things need to come into play when developin...

The Big 12 conference saw its offensive production and scoring numbers drop in 2009 compared to 2008. In 2008, Big 12 teams averaged 35.6 po...

Happy Thanksgiving to all our loyal readers out there, I hope this holiday season brings you much joy. Remember the 3 F's, Faith, Family...

Just in case you didn't see the highlights of this play on Sunday, the Buffalo Bills did a little 'Tebow-esk' on the Tennessee T...

I found this nice video of the NFL Network guys breaking down last weekends Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots game, particularly the ...

Just when you thought it was safe to watch an NFL game without hearing the word 'spread option offense', the following play below ha...

This is a great article on the analysis of the Oregon Ducks zone read with a unique twist of reading the 3 technique defensive tackle. As th...

One of my favorite movie quotes is from the movie 'Shooter' starring Mark Wahlberg, it goes something like this: "Just When You...

This Saturday will pit a great PAC-10 football match-up between the University of Southern California and The University of Oregon (USC at O...

The Miami Dolphins will be fun team to watch the rest of the season if you enjoy the single-wing/wildcat formation. Coming off a bye week an...

By Scott Seeley ( scott.seeley@verizon.net ) for SpreadOffense .com If run correctly, the Sprint Out is an effective and essential weapon i...

The 'Power' has been a popular play for years out of the "I" formation as well as one back formations with the quarterbac...

I was really impressed by the 'wild-horse' single wing formation created by head coach Josh McDaniels and staff of the Denver Bronc...

I just got done watching a little NFL football on this lazy Sunday afternoon in October and I thought to myself... "Man, this is kind o...

In my coaching days, I was a big believer in using unbalanced formations on offense to keep the defense on its toes, and give us an advantag...

After last years disappointing season at Auburn, which lead to the firing of offensive coordinator Tony Franklin and head coach Tommy Tuberv...

After a slow start in the opener, it looks like the Oregon spread offense is starting to find its identity and swagger like we have expected...

What a nice video below by Dub Maddox of Jenks HS in Oklahoma. He's explaining some quarterback throwing techniques and drills to help y...

Michigan vs Indiana is a great spread offense game to watch today. Both teams are undefeated, and you'll get to see the spread option of...

Now that the one year anniversary of the wildcat formation (notice I don't call it an 'offense', because it actually falls into ...

Rich Rodriguez (aka: Coach Rod) has been running the zone read out of the spread offense since his days at Glenville State College (WV), 19...

I remember Bill Parcells unleashing one of his many classic coaching comments after a great performance by Tony Romo back in 2006... '...

These days you find a lot of spread offense teams at all levels of football using an empty formation. Defensively, teams find themselves hav...

The below diagram shows a "50 front" odd defense against a classic spread offense look, twins/open or 'split' - two back -...

When defending a shot gun spread option offense that has both a run and pass threat, you need to apply enough pressure to 're-position...

The key to any good offense is balance, being able to run and throw the football so the defense cannot dictate the game based on your tenden...

Rich Rodriguez, head coach at the University of Michigan recently said: “There’s so many variations of the spread that’s different" - s...