Formation ID
What's The Call
Football IQ
Fronts & Techniques
Defensive Concepts
100

This running back alignment places the back at the same depth as the quarterback.

What is Even?

100

This term describes the number of blockers on the line of scrimmage.

What is Surface?

100

A High Hat by an offensive lineman indicates this.

What is Pass?

100

This technique aligns on the outside shoulder of the guard.

What is a 3-Technique?

100

This coverage technique denies an inside release by a receiver.

What is a Wall?

200

This running back alignment usually suggests an inside run tendency.

What is Odd?

200

This alignment places the defense to the offensive strength.

What is BOSS?

200

A Low Hat by an offensive lineman indicates this.

What is Run?

200

This technique aligns head-up on the center.

What is a 0-Technique?

200

This technique disrupts the vertical release of a receiver.

What is a Reroute?

300

When the running back aligns away from the H-back, numbers, or field, the offense is in this alignment.

What is Gun Minus?

300

This alignment is used when the offensive strength is into the boundary.

What is BOW?

300

This offensive line movement tells linebackers to trigger downhill immediately.

What is a Pull?

300

This front is Lincoln's base four-down front.

What is the Over Front?

300

This defensive movement has a safety rotating down while another defender replaces him deep.

What is an Invert?

400

This offensive formation places four eligible receivers to one side.

What is a Quads Look?

400

In a balanced 2x2 formation with the ball centered, strength is declared to this side.

What is Left?

400

This phrase reminds defenders to remain patient during zone flow.

What is STYK (Slow Til You Know)?

400

This three-down front uses Lake and River slant calls.

What is OKIE?

400

When a gap is clear, defenders should do this.

What is Shoot the Gap?

500

This alert tells the defense an offense may motion into a Quads Look.

What is a Plus Alert?

500

On a 3x1 formation, strength is determined by this.

What are the Numbers?

500

Instead of staring at the running back, defenders should read this first.

What is the Guard-Center-Guard Triangle?

500

These are the two slant calls used in the Okie Front.

What are Lake and River?

500

Name the three phases of post-snap linebacker footwork.

What are Read Step, Buzz Phase, and Trigger/Fit?

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