The Spin Counter & Bootleg Series

by Dale Weiner
Head Coach, Catholic High School, Baton Rouge (LA)
American Football Monthly May 2007 Issue OnlineThe Spin Offense is designed to take advantage of speed and deception. Most defenses must make sure that a team using the Spin doesn’t make a living on the outside running game. Both the Spin Sweep and Spin Reverse are mainstays of the offense. If a defense can’t defend the perimeter, they will see a steady diet of those plays, as well as the Spin Option. When defenses do commit to stopping the outside running game, the offense must then have an answer. One answer is the Spin Counter/Bootleg...Login to Read More

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