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COACHING LANGUAGE · 2024 OFFENSIVE IDENTIFICATION
Formation Dictionary
35 backfield sets · 14 WR sets · 12 personnel groupings. Search by coaching name — Gun Far, Pistol King, Trey Flex, 11 personnel.
Single
under center · 1 back
1B
Under center, RB directly behind
RB: directly behind QB
EXPECT: Balanced — play-action + inside runs
Single Near
under center · 1 back
1B
Under center, RB offset near
RB: offset near side
EXPECT: Balanced with slight run lean to near side
Single Far
under center · 1 back
1B
Under center, RB offset far
RB: offset far side
EXPECT: Outside runs + nakeds to far side
Gun Near
shotgun · 1 back
1B
Shotgun, RB to near/strong side
RB: near side of QB
EXPECT: Drop back pass + QB runs
Gun Far
shotgun · 1 back
1B
Shotgun, RB to far/weak side
RB: far side of QB
EXPECT: Drop back pass + QB runs
Gun Near Up
shotgun · 1 back
1B
Shotgun, RB near side and forward
RB: near side, forward
EXPECT: Speed option + sprint out
Gun Far Up
shotgun · 1 back
1B
Shotgun, RB far side and forward
RB: far side, forward
EXPECT: Speed option + sprint out + wheel
Pistol
pistol · 1 back
1B
Pistol, RB behind QB at depth
RB: directly behind QB
EXPECT: Inside zone + play-action + QB wrap
I
under center · 2 backs
2B
I-formation — FB lead blocker
RB: FB in front of TB
EXPECT: Inside runs + play-action pass
Jack
under center · 2 backs
2B
Offset I — FB to strong side
RB: FB offset strong
EXPECT: Lead strong + counter
Queen
under center · 2 backs
2B
Offset I — FB to weak side
RB: FB offset weak
EXPECT: Weak-side isolation + misdirection
King
under center · 2 backs
2B
FB strong side of QB
RB: FB strong side, offset
EXPECT: Lead plays + sprint out
Ace
under center · 2 backs
2B
FB behind OT or beside QB
RB: FB behind/beside QB, offset
EXPECT: Quick-hitting plays + screen
Gun Split Jack
shotgun · 2 backs
2B
Gun, 2 backs split — FB to strong side
RB: both backs split, FB strong
EXPECT: RPO + zone read
Gun Split Queen
shotgun · 2 backs
2B
Gun, 2 backs split — FB to weak side
RB: both backs split, FB weak
EXPECT: Zone read + QB draw
Pistol Jack
pistol · 2 backs
2B
Pistol with FB to strong side
RB: FB strong, TB behind QB
EXPECT: Power + counter
Pistol Queen
pistol · 2 backs
2B
Pistol with FB to weak side
RB: FB weak, TB behind QB
EXPECT: Trap + misdirection
Pistol King
pistol · 2 backs
2B
Pistol with FB strong offset
RB: FB strong side offset
EXPECT: Lead strong + sprint out
Pistol Ace
pistol · 2 backs
2B
Pistol with FB at OT depth
RB: FB behind OT
EXPECT: Quick game + speed option
Gun Near Jack
shotgun · 2 backs
2B
Gun Near with 2nd back strong
RB: RB near, FB strong
EXPECT: Power + lead play
Gun Near Queen
shotgun · 2 backs
2B
Gun Near with 2nd back weak
RB: RB near, FB weak
EXPECT: Misdirection
Gun Near King
shotgun · 2 backs
2B
Gun Near with FB strong offset
RB: RB near, FB strong offset
EXPECT: Sprint out strong
Gun Near Ace
shotgun · 2 backs
2B
Gun Near with FB beside QB
RB: RB near, FB beside QB
EXPECT: Quick pass + screen
Gun Far Jack
shotgun · 2 backs
2B
Gun Far with 2nd back strong
RB: RB far, FB strong
EXPECT: Counter + lead
Gun Far Queen
shotgun · 2 backs
2B
Gun Far with 2nd back weak
RB: RB far, FB weak
EXPECT: Isolation + draw
Gun Far King
shotgun · 2 backs
2B
Gun Far with FB strong offset
RB: RB far, FB strong offset
EXPECT: Power + toss
Gun Far Ace
shotgun · 2 backs
2B
Gun Far with FB beside
RB: RB far, FB beside
EXPECT: Quick game
Near
under center · 2 backs
2B
Both backs near/strong side
RB: both backs to strong side
EXPECT: Strong-side power + toss
Far
under center · 2 backs
2B
Both backs far/weak side
RB: both backs to weak side
EXPECT: Weak-side trap + counter
Bone
under center · 3 backs
3B
3 backs in diamond/bone set
RB: diamond behind QB
EXPECT: Triple option + misdirection
Pistol Bone
pistol · 3 backs
3B
Pistol with 3 backs
RB: FB + U flanking TB
EXPECT: Spread option + power
Gun Near Bone
shotgun · 3 backs
3B
Gun Near with 3 backs
RB: RB near, 2 others flanking
EXPECT: Triple option from gun
Gun Far Bone
shotgun · 3 backs
3B
Gun Far with 3 backs
RB: RB far, 2 others flanking
EXPECT: Misdirection + power
T
under center · 3 backs
3B
T-formation — classic 3-back
RB: 3 backs in T behind QB
EXPECT: Power + fullback dive
Power I
under center · 3 backs
3B
Power I — FB + 2nd FB + TB stacked
RB: stacked behind QB
EXPECT: Goal line + short yardage power