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Home Magazine Issues December 2011 Zone Blitzing the Spread Offense – Use this aggressive app…

Zone Blitzing the Spread Offense – Use this aggressive approach to disrupt routes and timing of the spread.

Head Coach Danny Hale just completed his 19th season at Bloomsburg and has seen over those years a trend in our opponent’s offense, a change from the traditional 2-back attack to more of a spread attack. Defensively, we have had to adapt to the ever changing schemes and, along with Secondary Coach Chet Henicle and Defensive Line Coach Bill Perkins, we have developed a scheme that is both effective and easy to understand and one that employs the most basic but also most important aspect of defensive football: aggressiveness!We believe that great defensive football starts with the premise that everything we do, we do with an aggressive, physical nature. Whether it is in the way we attack blocks, or the way we run our stunts, it is always done with the idea that the offense must react to us, not the other way around. We stress Effort, Attitude, and Toughness. We want to EAT every time we

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