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Angle Blocking Concepts

Coach Kenny MeadPalm Harbor, FL

What We’re Covering

• What Is It?• Angle Blocking Concepts (ABC) - Historical

Perspective• ABC Advantage• Simple Physics• Primary Assignments• Severe Angle Blocking - SAB• Track & Kick Out - TKO• Load, Explode & Go - LEG• Installation Progression• Cut-Ups

What Is It?

• Down Blocking Scheme• PS Players Block in a Track• Players Don’t Chase Defenders• They Engage First Man to Cross

Their Face• KO At Point of Attack• Primarily for Trap, Power &

Counter Game

Historical Perspective

•Woody Hayes & Earl Bruce - Slam Blocking•Barry Alvarez - Track Blocking•Jack Gregory - Severe Angle Blocking (SAB)•Darrin Fisher - Track & Kick-Out (TKO)

ABC Advantage

• Power Angles• Simple and Consistent Assignments• No Complicated Rules to Cycle

Through• Double Teams When and Where We

Want• Multiple Plays - Same Schema• Every Lineman is Important• True Team Blocking

Simple Physics

• F=ma• The Greater the Angle - The Greater

the Force• 45 Degree Down Block 1.5x - 2x

Force Advantage• 30 Degree Down Block 2x - 2.5x

Force Advantage• Kick Out Block 2.5x - 3x Force

Advantage

Simple Physics

• 2 - 12 Year Old Players @ 135 Lbs.• Drive Block• Player 1 135 x 2 = 270 Force• Player 2 135 x 2 = 270 Force• 270 - 270 = 0 Stalemate

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Simple Physics

• 2 - 12 Year Old Players @ 135 Lbs.• 30 Degree Angle Block• Player 1 135 x 2 = 270 Force• Player 2 135 x 2 x 2.5 = 675 Force• 675 - 270 = 405 Force Advantage

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Angle Blocking Basics

XG T E

• Playside• C, G, T & TE

Angle Blocking Basics

XG T E

• Playside• C, G, T & TE

– 30 Degree Angle Block

Angle Blocking Basics

XG T E

• Backside• Guard & Tackle

GTE

Angle Blocking Basics

XG T E

• Backside• Guard & Tackle

– Pull to Play Side

GTE

Angle Blocking Basics

XG T E

• Backside• Guard & Tackle

– Pull to Play Side• Tight End

GTE

Angle Blocking Basics

XG T E

• Backside• Guard & Tackle

– Pull to Play Side• Tight End

– Slide or Shoe Shine to the Inside

GTE

Two Methodologies

• Severe Angle Blocking (SAB)• Track and Kick Out (TKO)

Severe Angle Blocking (SAB)

XG T E

• Playside Blockers Engage Man in Track All of the Way to Boundary

• Shortcoming– Players Advanced at Different Speeds Creating

Openings for LB’s to Shoot Through

Track and Kick Out (TKO)

XG T E

• Developed by Coach Darrin Fisher• Uses Landmarks to Create Wall and Stop LB

Penetration

Track and Kick Out (TKO)Assignments

XG T E

Track and Kick Out (TKO)Assignments

XG T E

• Center Drives Man in Track 2 Steps & Stops– Priority is 2-Tech– Starts TKO Wall

Angle Blocking Basics

XG T E

• Center Drives Man in Track 2 Steps & Stops– Priority is 2-Tech– Starts TKO Wall

• Guard Drives Man in Track to Outside Shoulder of Center & Stops

Track and Kick Out (TKO)

XG T E

• Center Drives Man in Track 2 Steps & Stops– Priority is 2-Tech– Starts TKO Wall

• Guard Drives Man in Track to Outside Shoulder of Center & Stops

• Tackle Drives Man in Track to Outside Shoulder of Guard & Stops

Track and Kick Out (TKO)

XG T E

• Center Drives Man in Track 2 Steps & Stops– Priority is 2-Tech– Starts TKO Wall

• Guard Drives Man in Track to Outside Shoulder of Center & Stops

• Tackle Drives Man in Track to Outside Shoulder of Guard & Stops

• TE Drives Man in Track to Outside Shoulder of Tackle & Stops

Track and Kick Out (TKO)

• No Room for Play Side Leakage

XGTE

Track and Kick Out (TKO)

• BS Guard Pulls Looking to Outside

XGTE

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Track and Kick Out (TKO)

• BS Tackle Pulls Looking to Inside

XGTE G

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Track and Kick Out (TKO)

• BS TE Slide Blocks or Shoe Shine’s 3-Tech or Wider

XGTE G

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Track and Kick Out (TKO)

XGTE G

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Track and Kick Out (TKO)

Track and Kick Out (TKO)

Track and Kick Out (TKO)

• Load Explode & Go (LEG) Recap

Track and Kick Out (TKO)

Video Clips

What We’ve Covered

• What It Is• Angle Blocking Concepts (ABC) - Historical

Perspective• ABC Advantage• Simple Physics• Primary Assignments• Severe Angle Blocking - SAB• Track & Kick Out - TKO• Load, Explode & Go - LEG• Cut-Ups

Contact Information

Kenny MeadKmead@Mac.com

www.GregoryDoubleWing.com

www.DoubleWingSymposium.com

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