Oregon\'s Defensive Line Prep vs. the Shotgun Spread Offense

by Michael Parker

American Football Monthly September 2007 Issue OnlineIn recent years, there has been a major shift back to the old-school principles of the past. More and more teams at the high school and college level are turning to athletic QBs and more option based systems to take advantage of the way defenses play against multiple WR formations. For coaches like Oregon D-Line Coach Michael Gray, it means new drills and rules to work on with his linemen.

The premise behind these spread-type systems is that an offense can account for defenders by usin
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