COACH THE 3-5-3 DEFENSE This bountiful volume of resources is for any novice or veteran coach looking to implement the 3-5-3 defense. This aggressive, attacking and disciplined defense is the defense to use, especially for youth football. This comprehensive book contains: ? 9 elements of the VICTORY system for developing the foundation for success ? 7 reasons to use the 3-5-3 defense for youth football ? 9 keys to a successful 3-5-3 defense ? Basic alignments for the 3-5-3 defense with adjustments for youth and middle school ? Specific responsibilities in the 3-5-3 defense ? Basic fundamentals for each position in the 3-5-3 defense ? 38 skills and drills for a successful 3-5-3 defense ? 30 basic 3-5-3 defensive plays ? 3 essentials to make it fun for players ? Game day plays and adjustments using the 3-5-3 defense ? 7 necessary basics for a simple football program ? And much more!

The updated and expanded second edition of this classic book on the 4-3 defense contains six new chapters by some of America's best coaches, including: Chuck Pagac on the OSU 4-3 secondary coverages, Terry Hoeppner on the outside linebacker in the 4-3 defense, Sunny Lubick on the 4-3 blitz package, and Tommy Tuberville on the Auburn 4-3 Defensive Package. Contains 12 other articles on virtually every other aspect of the 4-3 defense.

This Defensive system is so prevalent throughout the country and this book help you learn all about it. The history and evolution of the 4-3 defense is covered along with chapters on defensive linemen, linebackers, secondary coverages, basic blitz packages, and more!

Presents all of the tools and resources that any coach needs to be successful in the 3-5-3 defense. Includes a thorough overview of the 3-5-3, and covers fronts and line calls, pressure package, coverage package, defensive line play, insider linebacker play, outside linebacker play, defensive backs play, defending against power formations, power runs, the option, the spread offense, and common plays, goal-line package and defensive special teams, and much more. Features over 380 diagrams.

This playbook will cover the 5-3 defense which provides for 8 players in the box, it is a solid bend but don't break scheme that uses a jam and contain philosophy. The defensive linemen will own the line of scrimmage and allow the Linebackers to run the alley behind them to make tackles. If the offense begins to spread the field with more receivers then the 5-3 can defend a transition to the 3-5-3 is an easy one to make. Features:* Every play is broken down with formations, position assignments and coaching points* Sound principles for defending the spread option, the key play for most offenses* Ways to identify the skills and attributes needed by position to run this defense* Diagrams of all formations used within a scheme* Play sheet for making diagrams* Full glossary of terms