Provides an in-depth review of the tailback counter—the base misdirection run of the I formation series. The emphasis is placed on the advantages of the I formation, with a special focus on the major coaching points of the tailback counter play. This detailed instructional video can be used by coaches and players alike. Covers advantages of the I formation, position symbols, backfield, and hole numbering systems, terminology and philosophy of the tailback counter play, interior and perimeter blocking rules and assignments of the tailback counter play, base defensive fronts and coverages to work against during installation of the tailback counter, overview and video clips of basic running plays from the I formation, and video teaching clips of the tailback counter action.
