No – HuddleDefense

Keith Herring

Hazelwood West High School

Hazelwood, MO

Background

• H.S. QB.• College DB/QB/RB.• 85-86 - J.V. McCluer

North H.S.• 87-04 – Varsity

Assistant Hazelwood West.

• 05-Present – Head Coach H.W.

• Toughest Conference in STL. (Sub – North)

• D- 1 Athletes Each Week.

• NFL Players:

- L. Maroney

- B. Fletcher

- T. Fletcher

Why 3 – 5 – 3?

• Personnel ( 3 DL).

• More Speed On Field.

• Flexibility/Ability to Disguise & Confuse.

• Simple Rules.

• Can Defend Any Formation With Little Adjustment.

3 – 5 – 3

• Started In 2005.

• Kids Loved It!!!!!!!!

• Allows The Ability To Attack.

• Use 3 / 4 Fronts, Allows the Use of 20+ Blitzes, 3 Coverages.

Reason for No - Huddle

• Don’t Show Our Hand.

• Allows The Ability To “Stem”.

• We Play Against Many No- Huddle Offenses.

• Reduced Practice Time.

Why No – Huddle?

• Reduces Missed Assignments.

• Spend Less Time Blitz Responsibilities.

• Spend More Time On Defensive Fundamentals/Team.

• Allows For More Offensive Time!

Defensive Positions/Names.

• DL: End, Nose, Tackle.

• LB: Mike, Sam, Will.

• OS: Dog, Rover.

• DB: Corners, Free.

Call Sheet Organization.

Base/Line Stunts.

Mirrored Blitzes.

Strong/Weak Blitzes.

Combo Blitzes. Forty Front Blitzes.

Bear/46 Blitzes.

Call Sheets.

• Updated Weekly.

• Delete/Add Blitzes.

• Change Assignments.

Call Sheet

Questions/Video

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Contact Info

Keith Herring

Hazelwood West H.S.

# 1 Wildcat Lane

Hazelwood, MO 63042

(W) 314-953-5800

(C) 314-566-4537

kherring@hazelwoodschools.org