BALL STATE FOOTBALL SCAT (5 Out) PASS GAME

I. 2012 Pass Game Breakdown (551 Called Passes)

A. Quick Game – 129x’s (23%)

B. Strong Concepts (6 man protection) – 105x’s (19%)

C. Weak Concepts (6 man protection) – 105x’s (19%)

D. Play Action – 97x’s (18%)

E. Scat Game (5 man protection) – 74x’s (13%)

G. Screens – 32x’s (6%)

H. 7 Man protection/Specials – 9x’s (2%)

SCAT BREAKDOWN

• 74 Called• 71 Attempted Passes• 48 Completions• 68%• 414 Yards• 8.62 per Completion / 5.83 per Attempt• 3 Sacks• 36 Efficient Plays (49%)• 2 TD’s / 2 Interceptions

SCAT GAME USAGE• 36x’s on Base Downs (49% of calls)• 6x’s on 3rd & 2-3• 16x’s on 3rd & 4-6• 14x’s on 3rd & 7+• 2x’s on 4th Down

• Multiple Coverage (Cover 2)

• Concepts carry over within Pass Game

• Stretch Defense

• Have a chance on 3rd Down

ADVANTAGES OF SCAT

A System of Protection• Front Identification

• 4 Down, 3 Down, 5 Down

• Obvious, Inside OL covered, Personnel

• Points

• Threats (Shell, Edge)

• How Many Protectors

Advantages of the System• It is our Whole Offense (the players need answers)

• One Protection

• Not Slide, Not Mike, the Best of Both

Building the Patterns• The Base is 2 Receivers Weak/3 Strong

• Move the MLB

• High/Low or Isolate the WLB

• Eliminate the CB in Cover 2

• Build in Hot Routes vs. PressureBase Pattern Rules

Variations to Base1. Jerk Route of Choice

2. Double Move of Intermediate Route

3. Get the High / Low on MLB

Grab WLB on Weak Side

High / Low Mike on Strong Side

4. Put the 3 Receivers Weak – Stretch or Isolate Strong

Protection allows 4 Receivers to a Side