1982 Los Angeles RamsBASIC THEORY TERMINOLOGY = - = 2 = = ABBREVIATIONS - ee ee THE HUDDLE & PUTTING TEAM IN ACTION - END AND BACKFIELD ALIGNMENT - = SPLITS AND HOLE NUMBERING . FORMATIONS «= - - = = SHIFTING AND MOTION = = =" SHIFTING. - = = -0 5 405 "2" AND "Y" MOTION mot ee "X" AND RUNNING BACK MOTION - = 12-18 19-21 22 “23 24 - 25re cd 2 ig {2 I INFLUENCE (1). Ice | ee = So GENERAL OFFENSIVE TenttINOLOGY Two wide receivers to one side; back in'Wing position and one remaining back. Remaining back going away from point of attack (not motion). Designates a back going in motion away from the tight end. Last play of half or game; desperation pass. Two tight ends on line of scrimmage, balanced line; two wide receivers, one on each side. Refers to man over the center and tackle with guard uncovered. Weakside linebacker. A jab step by offensive back or ee away from the point of attack. Defensive player directly over you on line of scrimmage. tialfback Lined up in-wing position to side of formation. Tight end who is split 4 to 6 yards from offensive tackle. Defensive line spacing with no linenan head on center. Letter used in calling plays that tells the fullback to hit over the onside guard as blocker, faker or carrier. Y in, Y off position starts Yun in one direction, then changes and goes back to original position. Back who is lined up outside " Refers to the "X".on the one receiver side who is lined up 3 to 6 yards from offensive tackle. Refers to the "Z" receiver who is lined up 3 to 6 yards from *Y". Designates a back going in motion toward tight end. Fullback fills offside for pulling guard. Single shift by backs. Nancuver of offensive man to induce wrong move by a defensive player - destroying key of the defender. Weakside safety aa The term used beseala snap‘ count to tell offensive backs to double shift. PAGE 1