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The Double Gun System A Unique Combination of the Double Wing and Shotgun Formations

By Jay Stolfi • Youth CoachIntroduction This article introduces an offensive system that is intended for use by high school teams and older youth football teams. It describes the merging of two existing offensive systems into one system. The result is an offense that presents diversity and complexity to the defense while maintaining the simplicity of one set of rules for the offense to learn. I have been a big fan of the double wing offense since I began coaching youth football several years ago. It has proven to be an easy-to-teach yet potent offense that is used at many levels of football. Specifically, I have come to appreciate the excellent GOOD-GOD blocking system developed by Coach Steve Calande. It is simple yet thorough, and can be effectively taught to 8 year olds or Junior College players. The fraternity of double wing coaches is a great source of knowledge. The many books,

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