by Andy Wachter | Jul 8, 2021 | RPO
by Coach Jake Franklin Power Read is an effective play to “block” a talented DE by just simply reading him. In this play, the QB has the ability to either hand the ball off to the RB or to throw the ball to the H-Back. Typically on read plays, the QB will...
by Andy Wachter | Oct 21, 2020 | Play Action
Clemson uses one of their run staples, Power Read, to create a big play with the play-action pass off it. In this look, Clemson is showing Power Read Toss where the QB will read the frontside DE. If the DE sits, the QB will toss the ball to the RB allowing him to get...
by Andy Wachter | Oct 1, 2018 | Gap, Option, RPO
Power Shovel Read is a great wrinkle to the power read. It is easy to install because the blocking is the same for the OL but the backfield is a very different look for the defense. By having the H as the inside run instead of the quarterback, it allows for a triple...