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  2. The 2-3 zone becoming a 'staple' in Josh Eilert's ... - AOL

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    Nov. 15—MORGANTOWN — The 2-3 zone defense is no less foreign to Kobe Johnson as Nike shoes or a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Yet a smile stretches across his face when you mention the ...

  3. 2–3 zone defense - Wikipedia

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    Gaps in the zone—there are a few areas on the court that often cause breakdowns in the 23 zone, especially at the high-post area. The high post/free throw line area (i.e., the center of the 23 zone) is often a weak spot in the zone that is exploited by the offense. Multiple defensive players tend to "collapse" (i.e., converge at once ...

  4. Zone defense in American football - Wikipedia

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    Zone coverage (also referred to as a zone defense) is a defensive scheme in gridiron football used to protect against the pass. Zone coverage schemes require the linebackers and defensive backs to work together to cover certain areas of the field, making it difficult for the opposing quarterback to complete passes.

  5. Wishbone formation - Wikipedia

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    During his high school coaching career in the late '50s and early '60s, Bellard adopted the basic approaches of both Cason and Emerson, as he won two 3A Texas state championships for Breckenridge in 1958 and 1959 and a 4A state title at San Angelo Central High School in 1966, using a wishbone-like option offense.

  6. Strategy of American football - Wikipedia

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    The primary goal of the offense is to score points. [1] To achieve this, coaches and players design and execute plays based on several factors: the players involved, the opponent's defensive strategy, the time remaining before halftime or the end of the game, and the number of points needed to secure a win.

  7. The 2023 All-Observer offense: Top high school football ...

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    WR: Keenan Jackson, Weddington, 6-3, 195, Sr.: Jackson, an N.C. State signee, was MVP of the NCHSAA 4A state finals. He caught 102 passes for 1,702 yards and 19 touchdowns. He caught 102 passes ...

  8. List of formations in American football - Wikipedia

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    A later evolution of the original 5-2 is the Oklahoma 5–2, which ultimately became the professional 3-4 when the defensive ends of the original 5-2 were substituted over time for the outside linebackers of the 3–4. [43] The differences between the Oklahoma 5-2 and the 3-4 are largely semantics.

  9. Encroachment (gridiron football) - Wikipedia

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    In high school, encroachment includes any crossing of the neutral zone by the defense, whether contact is made or not. It is similar to offside except when it occurs, the play is not allowed to begin. Like offside violations, the violating team is penalized five yards. [1] [2]