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PUNT TEAM
“The punt team is a "HURRY, HURRY” team and must be alert for the call of "Punt Team" by the
sideline coach. When "Punt Team" is called ALL members of the team not on the field will
stand
next to the coach ready for the call.
Ball in middle of field:
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1 yd off Los 1 yd off los.
PROTECTION
Long Snapper: After coverage and set calls make an excellent, non-rythmic snap. Release
opposite the kicking foot side on punter. Release through the nearest defender.
GUARDS, TACKLES, WINGS: Inside staggered 2 point stance, When ball is snapped, step back
with outside foot first. You must continue to move quickly straight back. Stay big and move
straight back.
PERSONAL PROTECTOR: You will make the coverage call and check to see that everyone is set.
‘You will then make a "SET" call. You are responsible for helping inside-out on the kicking foot
sida of the punter. *PP must determine where to help based on numbers and speed he sees.
PUNTER: Catch and kick. Determine where the block is most likely coming from and try to
kick away from the block. Be aware of field position and game situation.
X and Z: Have no protection responsibility.
‘A"SOLID" call wil tell the LS to stay and block until ball Is punted.
KING CALL
If either X or Z is uncovered a "VIKING" call may be given. When "VIKING" is c:
must get set immediately. The LS will snap the ball to the Punter. The Punter will then throw
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PUNT TEAM - 2
COVERAGE
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GUARDS and TACKLES: Got to your coverage point by 15 yards. Keep shoulders squar
direction. Squeeze to ball.
WINGS: Force contain. Keep everthing inside you. Keep shoulders squ
any sideline returns.
PERSONAL PROTECTO!
LONG SNAPPER: Ball.
X and Z: Ball. Make the first hit.
PUNTER: Call kick direction. Safety.
Liston for kick
‘Squeoze to ball. Communicate
Play like a LB.
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Delay eantact with split as long as
Take split where he wants to
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4 CALL SIDE 3 tech. on LOS *samoruieas 3 ‘Sin with man, Work to gto
5 CALL SIDE 4 tech, on LOS Feldupatine Ruri | “Si Betwoon trapper and
breaks down get hands on hipirid
6 AWAY FROM CALL
Block 1st thought. When bal is
kicked poet of First part of wal,
Hands on hips and ride someone.
2i tech. on LOS
“Never outside numbers. Take
‘sttrash, No knockdown hits,
7 AWAY FROM CALL
3 tech. on LOS
‘Block {st thought. When balls
kicked peel off 2nd part ofthe wall
ands on hips and ride someone.
‘Never outside numbers. Take
‘sttrash, No knock down hits.
8 AWAY FROM CALL
Stoch. on LOS
Cheat to 3x3 on snap
Pee off call sie. Sprint down
look for fist rash (snapper?) Take
‘sto show, take to midale
“Play games. “Adjust to returner
*No closer than 7. "Turn winands
9 AWAY FROM CALL
T tech. on LOS
Block 1st thought. Upield move.
(Once ball is kicked peel off Final
wall man. Hands on hips and ride.
Upfold fist. Nover outside
numbors. No knock down hits.
4110 AWAY FROM CALL
410i x 6 yards on split
Delay contact with spit as long as
possible. When man breaks down,
hands on hips and ride
“Try to keep split wide. Try to
keep man away rom cal side.
PR MIDDLE OF FIELD
Syds. past avg. kick det,
Catch the ball. Sot up blocks.
Get tothe sidelines, Be athletic.
“CATCH he Ball_ Make the Tat
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ground to gain ground.
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3 tech. on LOS Kicked peel of tt part afte wail] 7NVer sie fs Lok or
Get hands on and Hd.
‘st ash. Work for hip tech,
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18 AWAY FROM CALL.
4i tech. on LOS,
Cheat to 3x3 on snap
Pel of call side. Sprint down
look for first wash coming. Take
first man who shows, to middle.
“Play games. Erase first rouble
‘Look for hands. Adjust to
sotun man,
Beat man upfield. Block tet.
“Upheld fist. Look for a hip
Once bali eked poe of, and
9 AWAY FROM CALL 5 tech. on LOS Once al ished pea. 2nd | ach No knockdown its
Block ist Ball iskickes pet off, | Never clade Fa, Work for
4 AWAY FROM CALL | 7 tech. onLos fast man on wall. Get hands on and) ech: No knock down ise
fideman,
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‘catch the bal. Set up blocks.
“CATCH the Ball, Make t=tman
‘miss. May have to give ground
o-ain around.
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CALL SIDE
401 x 6 yards on split
Delay contact with spit as long as
pssibie. Walt unt they break
own to make a pa
FAvold contact as tong as
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\down, get hands on hpsirice
CALL SIDE
7 tech. on LOS
|Altack upfold. Get into outside half
‘of man. Tum and follow downfield.
‘Work to et to hip tech. No
knock down hits.
5 tech. on LOS (games)
‘Beat man off ball. Get into outside
haf of man. Wait for him to bre
‘down then got hands on hips
“Work to get to hip tech, No
knock down hits,
1
2
3 CALLSIDE
4
CALL SIDE
3 tech. on LOS
Beat ian off ball. Get ito outs
half of man.
down thon get hands on hipsiride
“Work to get to hip tech, No
knock down hits
5 CALL SIDE
1 tech. on LOS
Don't ive snapper free release,
Hold up at line. Then run, when he
breaks down get hands on hip.
“Hold up as long as poss. Work
t0,get ohip tech. No KO's,
‘Think block tst. Once balls away
‘Never outside numbers. Take
6 AWAY FROM CALL 3 tech. on LOS tear ft ata of wal Tak iat | cht ns aot i
Think block 1st. Once balls avay | —oyeyer outside numbers La
7 AWAY FROM CALL 5 tech. on LOS peel of. 2nd part ofthe wal. Look| NEVE ouside numbers, Look
fo get hands on hips of any wash.
for trash, No knack down hits,
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8 Away From CALL Has
‘New Personnel (return man)
*S yards past average kick dey
unt to you gett wall, away from
you lead up, take tst trash
Seat distance from returner
‘Catch the bal |
‘Clean up trash
9 AWAY FROM CALL
7 tech. on LOS
Think block fst, Once balls avay
‘peel off. Final piece ofthe wal.
Look to get hands on hips of trash,
UpRTa Tash Naver outside
numbers. Look for trash. No
knock down hits
10 AWAY FROM CALL
410i x 6 yards on split
Delay contact with split as long as.
possible. Wait until they break
‘sown thon got hands on hips.
Avoid contact as long a8
possible. Wail fr him to break
own, got hands on Risiride
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Syds. past avg. kick dept
[Punt to you got to wall, ifaway
from you lead up, take ts rash
Get distance from returner.
‘Communicate “Catch the ball
* Geto the wall “Clean upirash
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1 CALL SIDE
7 tech. on LOS
3k stance. Hard charge upfield
When he gets release turn and ru
‘Wail for breakdown get hands/hi
“Give pressure look. Keep
contact as long as possible,
‘Work for hip toch. No KO's
CALL SIDE
Stech, on LOS
[Attack upfield. Get into outside halt
lofman. Walt for man to breakdown,
{get hands on hips and ride.
Give pressure look. Keep
contact as ond as possible. Work
forip tech. No knock down hits
CALL SIDE
3tech. on LOS
[Attack upfield. Get into outside hall
lof man. Wat for man to breskdown
get hands on hips and ree.
Give pressure look. Keep
contact as long as possible. Work
for hip toch. No knock down hits
2i tech. on LOS
‘Attack upback. Hold on LOS as,
‘ong as poss. Wait for him to break
down, got hands on hips and ride
“Hold upas long as possible.
‘Work fr hp tech, No knock down
hits. Try to keep to midale of fel
CALL SIDE
1 tech. on LOS
Hold srapper on LOS as long as
poss. Walfor him to break down,
{et hands on hip and rid.
*Hold up as long as possible.
Work for hip tech, No knock down
hits. Try to keep to middle of fila.
AWAY FROM CALL
4 tech. on LOS.
Hold upback on LOS as iong as
poss. Walt for him totreak down,
[et hands on hip and rice.
Hold up as long as posse.
Work for hip tech. No knock down
hits. Tr to keep to mide of fila.
2
3
4 CALL SIDE
5
6
7
AWAY FROM CALL
3 tech, on LOS.
Upield 48. Think block 15 When
balls away pee! off and look tor
trash. 2nd wave of wall
"Pressure first. Look for first rash
Get toa hip tech. No knock down
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*Away from Call. Return man i
if all fo you, get to wall. Wallis
kicked away from you pick up 1st
rash, Gol away from return man
“Make one man miss. Clear first
trash. Noknock down hits.
Upfeld 1st. Think block ‘st. When
‘Upfied first. Never outside Fs.
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KICK-OFF TEAM
COVERAGE
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#1's ' '
First Wave. When K passes your line of vi
with K. You must be able to hit f
OFFSIDE!
n take off downfield in pace closely
‘speed when the ball is kicked. DO NOT BE
Run to the ball as fast at you can. Must maintain proper lane spacing and run under
control. Be ready to react tothe ball. Use your hands, speed and agility.
Do not stop to catch a blocker, When you are within 7 yards of the ball and there Is a
blocker between you and the ball, go through the blocker to the ball. Whon there are
no blockers between you and the ball carrier at the 7 yard mark, break down so you
can make an under control tackle.
Stay on your
#2's & 2C's
‘Second Wave. Take off when the ball has been contacted by K. Hit full speed by
the time you reach the 35 yard ine. Maintain proper lane spacing and be under
control. Use your hands, speed and agility. The same rules as the 1°s apply.
t. If you get knocked down, get up and return to yourtane, GATA!
26's are squeeze contain. Nobody can be outside of you. Squeeze the outside
maintaining good lane relationship.
#3 & 3K
Safeties. Work to your hash and stay out of all piles. LastPAT/FG BLOCK
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