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Getting Your Playmaker the Ball
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About this video
Explosive plays of 20-plus yards come from getting your best athlete the ball in space, and Tony Buthe's Wing-T offense at New Prague High School is built to do it on the ground and through the air. In this Wing-T coaching video, Coach Buthe shows how to maximize touches for your playmakers with multiple formations, motion and three plays that adapt to almost any base offense.
What you'll learn
- How to identify your most talented players and maximize their touches.
- Using multiple formations with motion to keep the defense guessing.
- How to get your playmaker into space from the Wing-T.
- Three plays to install for your playmakers: Tiger, Wheel/Bubble and Comeback.
- What if your playmaker is bracketed when split out? What if he is matched against a better defensive back or linebacker? Your options in each case.
Who it's for
High school offensive coordinators, in the Wing-T or any base offense, who have one or two difference-makers and need a plan for feeding them.
About the coach
Tony Buthe was head coach at New Prague High School in Minnesota for 14 years and won three section championships; one of his Wing-T teams broke the school rushing record with 2,193 yards. His five-part series installs the complete Wing-T offense from the youth level to varsity.
Part 5 of Coach Buthe's five-part Wing-T series. The session makes extensive use of game film. Runtime: about 59 minutes.
Frequently asked questions
What is this playmaker video about?
Getting more touches for your best athletes from the Wing-T. Coach Buthe uses multiple formations and motion to get a playmaker into space, then installs three plays for him, Tiger, Wheel/Bubble and Comeback, that create chances for 20-plus-yard gains.
Do I have to run the Wing-T to use these plays?
No. Coach Buthe says the three plays are easily adaptable to your base offense, so any high school coordinator with a difference-maker can put them to work.
How does streaming work?
Pay $19.95 once and the video is yours to stream instantly and without limit in your AFM Videos account, on any device. It is also included in the 1-Year All Access membership ($99/year) alongside every other video in the library.
What if the defense brackets my playmaker?
That is one of the what-if situations Coach Buthe answers directly, along with what to do when your player is matched against a better defensive back or linebacker. He lays out the options for each.