2002

GEORGIA MILITARY
COLLEGE
DEFENSIVE PLAYBOOK
(3-5-3)
 Georgia Military College
Defense
• Position Names
• Fronts
• Stunts
• Blitzes
• Coverages
 FRONTS
• Base
• Eagle
• Solid
• Tuff
• Under
 BASE
• Cover 3

E N E
D D
B M B

LT. END = 4 TECH. RT. END = 4 TECH NOSE = HEAD UP LT. DAWG = 3 X 3 RT. DAWG = 3X3

LT. BAT = 40 TECH, HEELS AT 5 MIKE = 10 TECH, HEELS AT 5 RT. BAT = 40 TECH, HEELS AT 5
 SOLID
• Cover 3

B E N E

D M B D

LT. END = 3 TECH. NOSE = WEAK SHAD RT. END = 5 TECH. LT. DAWG = 3 X 3 RT. DAWG = 3 X 3

LT. BAT = 7 TECH RT. BAT = 40 TECH, HEELS AT 5 MIKE = STRONG 20 TECH, HEELS AT 5
 TUFF
Cover 0

B E N E B
D D
M

LT. END = 3 TECH RT. END = 3 TECH NOSE = HEAD UP LT. DAWG = 3X3 RT. DAWG = 3X3

LT. BAT = STG 7 TECH RT. BAT = WK 5 TECH MIKE = 10 TECH

 UNDER

E N E B
D
B M D

LT END = 7 TECH RT. END = 3 TECH NOSE = 2i LT DAWG = 3X3

RT DAWG = 3 X 3 LT. BAT = Lt 40 TECH RT BAT = RT 5 TECH MIKE = LT 30 TECH

 BULLDOG

B E N N E B
M M

LT. BAT = 9 TECH LT END = 5 TECH N = 2 TECH N = 2 TECH RT END = 5 TECH

RT. BAT = 9 TECH LT MIKE = 20 TECH RT MIKE = 20 TECH

 STUNTS

Jacks
Right (field call)
Left (field call)
Open (formation call – to open side)
Close (formation call – to TE or closed side)
Pinch
Tango
 JACKS

D E N E D
B M B
 RIGHT- field call

E N E D
D
B M B
 LEFT- field call

E N E D
D
B M B
 OPEN

E N E
D D
B M B

NOTE: RUN TO OPEN SIDE (AWAY FROM TE)

 CLOSE

E N E D
D
B M B

NOTE: RUN TO THE CLOSE SIDE (TO TE)

 PINCH

E N E
D D
B M B
 TANGO

E N E D
D
B M B

*TANGO: RIGHT OR LEFT or close / open

 BLITZES
• 4 Man Rush: Lion, Ram, Bob, Buck, Bat, Mike, Dawg, Dawg Twist

• 5 Man Rush
– Inside Zone Blitz:
• Smack, Mash, Blast
 FOUR MAN RUSH

• LION (Cover 1 or 3)
• RAM (Cover 1 or 3)
• BOB (Cover 1 or 3)
• BUCK (Cover 1 or 3)
• BAT (Cover 1 or 3)
• MIKE (Cover 1 or 3)
• DAWG (Cover 1 or 3)
 LION

• Cover 1 or 3 Ex. Lion 3

E N E
D
D B M B

C
C
F
1/3 1/3
1/3
 RAM

• Cover 1 or 3 Ex. Ram 3

E N E
D B M B D

C C
F

1/3 1/3
1/3
 BOB (Open/Close) (Rt/Lt)
Bob right – Rt.Bat go, Bob left- lft.Bat go

E N E
D
D
B M B
C C
F

1/3
1/3 1/3
Ex. Bob Open 3
 BUCK (Open/Close) (Rt/Lt)

• Cover 1 or 3

E N E
D
D B M B

Ex. Buck Open 3

 BAT (Open/Close) (Rt/Lt)
Bat right – lft Bat go, Bat left – rt Bat go
• Cover 1 or 3

E N E
D
D
B M B

Ex. Bat Open 3

 MIKE (Strong/Weak)
Mike goes to the call, Nose goes opposite
• Cover 1 or 3

E N E
D
D B M B

Ex. Mike Strong 3

 DAWG (Open/Close)

• Cover 3

E N E
D D
B M B

Ex. Dawg Open 3

 DAWG TWIST (Open/Close)

• Cover 3

E N E
D D
B M B

Ex. Dawg Twist Open 3

 FIVE MAN RUSH
INSIDE ZONE BLITZ
• Smack (Coverage = Zone or 1)
• MASH (Coverage = Zone or 1)
• BLAST (Coverage = Zone or 1)
 SMACK (Strong/Weak)

• Coverage = Zone or 1

E N E
D
D B M B
C C

F
1/3 1/3
1/3

Ex. Smack Wk Zone

 MASH (Strong/Weak)
Coverage = Zone or 1

2
1

E N E
D
D B M B

C C
F
1/3
1/3 1/3
Ex. Mash Stg Zone
 BLAST

• Cover 1 or Zone

E N E
D D
B M B

C C
F
1/3 1/3
1/3
Ex. Blast Zone
 FIVE MAN RUSH
OUTSIDE ZONE BLITZ
• DOUBLE BUCK PINCH (Coverage = 1)
• DOUBLE DOG PINCH (Coverage = Zone)
• DOUBLE DOG TWIST (Coverage = Zone)
 DOUBLE BUCK PINCH
Coverage = 1

E N E
D B M B D

C C
F
1/3 1/3 1/3
 DOUBLE DOG PINCH
Coverage = White

E N E
D B M B D

C C
F
1/3 1/3 1/3
 DOUBLE DOG TWIST
Coverage =White

E N E
D B M B D

C C
F
1/3 1/3
1/3
 COVERAGES

• One
• Three
 COVER ONE

C D B M B D C
Banjo / Rat

C = #1 D = #2, no #2 Spin, No #2 I back Funnel call B = Blitz or Banjo/Rat or Funnel

M = Blitz or Banjo Rat or Funnel vs. I Back
 COVER THREE

D D
C B M B C
10-12 #’s 10-12 #’s

1
1
HASH MIDDLE HASH

2 2 1/3
1/3 F

1/3
 GOALLINE (BULLDOG)

B E N N E B
C B B C
F