Options Galore - To be successful running a multiple option offense from the gun and pistol, every player must identify the read key and the option key.

by Rob Cushman
Head Coach, Augustana College (IL)
American Football Monthly October 2014 Issue Online

Option football has changed over the years. My experience with the option has included under center wishbone as a high school coach in the mid ‘80s, followed by under center flex-bone as a college coach in the late ‘90s, and flex-bone shotgun in the 2000s.

After becoming the head coach at Augustana College in 2011, I wanted to return to option football but with a more updated approach. So, in 2012, we began running a unique, multiple option system from the shotgun and pistol th...Login to Read More

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