The Dupe Run-Pass Combo

by Mark Orlando
Offensive Coordinator, Alabama State University
American Football Monthly January 2015 Issue Online

The Dupe concept is the name of the pass concept that is tagged with the run call and can only be run out of the 3 x 1 formation. It is one of our 12 run/pass combos that gives the quarterback the opportunity to make an easy hitch or slant throw.

We always run the dupe offense out of either a static 3 x 1 formation or motioning into a 3 x 1 formation. Dupe communicates to our receivers the pass routes. The single receiver away from the formation call will always run a 6-yard hitch r...Login to Read More

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