Attacking Defenses With The Veer

by Peter Mazzaferro
Former Head Coach
Bridgewater State
American Football Monthly November 2005 Issue OnlineOver the past 22 years we have been running the split backfield veer at Bridgewater State College. We have had only one losing season during this period and our teams have been consistently ranked in the top 30 in rushing offense among all Division III programs.

When we first put in the veer, we ran up against mostly 5-2 monster defenses. Our basic formation was a two tight end alignment (See Diagram l).

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