How To Slow Down the ‘Tempo’ Wing-T

by Jake Messina
Defensive Coordinator, Merced High School (CA)
American Football Monthly December 2009 Issue Online

During my first year as a Defensive Coordinator in 2006, we were very fortunate to have an excellent team at Merced High School. Making it to the sectional final and nearly pulling off a last-minute win was an exciting way to begin my career as a DC. However, that year was tempered with several doses of humility, mainly at the hands of the wing-t offense (specifically the tempo wing-t). In our second game of the year vs. Madera H.S., coached by wing-t guru Randy Blankenship, and later in the ...Login to Read More

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