Football analysis and strategy from Chris B. Brown
Alabama’s Lane Kiffin: Master Copycat
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Alabama’s Lane Kiffin: Master Copycat
The hallmark of Joe Gibbs’s Washington teams of the 1980s and 1990s was the Counter Trey or Counter Gap play, which featured the backside guard and backside tackle (two members of the Hogs) pulling to lead the way for John Riggins and Washington’s other powerful backs. The play became synonymous with Gibbs and Washington, and…
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Lane Kiffin’s Southern Cal Playbook and (Entertaining) UCLA Scouting Report
Lane Kiffin’s run at Southern Cal ended rather inauspiciously, but there are many who still respect his mind as an offensive coach, most notably his new boss at Alabama, Nick Saban. Not only did Kiffin learn from his father, Monte, he also spent long hours at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ football facility studying and learning…
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Game planning (and game theory) wisdom from . . . Lane Kiffin
From the 2011 Nike Coach of the Year Clinic: Each year we do a self-scout at the end of the year…. After the review, we could see where we made mistakes of adding plays that we did not have time to perfect. We have decided to stop running plays we add late in the week,…
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My breakdown of USC’s offense through Chow, Kiffin, Sarkisian, etc
My weekly bit is now up at Dr Saturday. Check it out there. And, after the jump, is a video clip I made of some quick game concepts USC used under Chow that got cut from the main article for space reasons.
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