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Double Slot Option
- Item #
- WN-07171
- Format
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About this video
Coach Rick Martin breaks down the Double Slot Option, an offense that is simple to install and stubbornly difficult for defenses to stop. He takes an in-depth look at the version he runs, the changes he made to it, and how the pieces fit together from base alignment to the toss series. Over three years running the Double Slot Option at a previous school, his teams averaged 30 points per game and finished as undefeated conference champions.
What you'll learn
- Alignments and formations for the Double Slot Option offense
- Coach Martin's play numbering system, built to be simple and easy to learn
- The double option toss series and how it attacks the perimeter
- The adjustments Coach Martin made to this tough-to-stop offense
- How every piece ties together, shown on game film
Who it's for
High school and youth coaches who want a run-first offense a small roster can master. Head coaches, offensive coordinators and offensive line coaches evaluating the option will get the most from it.
About the coach
Rick Martin coached the offensive line at Marlboro County High School in South Carolina. He ran the Double Slot Option at a previous school, where his offense averaged 30 points per game over three years and produced an undefeated conference championship team.
The session leans on extensive game film so you see each concept against live defenses. Runtime: about 46 minutes.
Frequently asked questions
What does this video cover?
It is a full look at the Double Slot Option offense - formations and alignments, Coach Martin's play numbering system, and the double option toss series, all tied together with game film.
What level of coach is it for?
High school and youth staffs that need an offense with a short learning curve. The numbering system and toss series also carry over to any two-slot or double-wing run game.
How do I watch it?
It is a Buy Now, Watch Now streaming video. Pay $19.95 and it lands in your AFM Videos account right away to stream on any device with unlimited views. It is also part of the 1-Year All Access membership ($99/year), which streams every video in the library.
What makes the Double Slot Option worth installing?
Coach Martin calls it one of the simplest offenses to run and one of the most difficult for defenses to stop. He shows the tweaks he made to it and the scoring production it delivered for his teams.