The Yellow Jackets will see some fundamental changes in the run game this season. Gone are the days of an OL with flat backs, a B-Back with 5 yards and hitting the hole fast, and A-backs catching the pitch in the alley. It will be replaced by a scheme that on the surface looks very different, but in fact shares many of the same reads as the previous scheme. Let’s take a look at some of the runs we saw in the spring game and how they fit into the new philosophy.
Inverted Veer
This play, made famous by Cam Newton and Gus Malzahn, shares many similarities with Paul Johnson’s traditional triple option play.