J.J. Clark
Defensive Coordinator, Defensive Backs Coach
Wheaton College
Coach Clark shares his basic principles of defending RPO’s followed by linebacker technique and teaching techniques and the drill work that he uses. Coach talks about front adjustments which aids in defending both run and pass conflicts. In this presentation Coach Clark gives his in-depth approach 2 & 1 high safety adjustments and his linebacker adjustments. Coach Clark uses and shares his secondary coverage philosophy which is primarily a 2-High/Quarters variation defense. Coaches basic principles for defending RPO’s is to see the Running Back’s alignments, know where you are stretched, Take away what the opponent wants to do with their RPO’s, and lastly tackle the catch. Coach Clark gives an excellent presentation using the 4-3 and 4.2.5 for defending RPO’s.
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