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5-3 Unbalanced Heavy Adjust
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THIS IS A SIMPLE BASE ADJUSTMENT OUT OF A 5-3 FRONT TO AN UNBALANCED HEAVY FORMATION.
UNBALANCED HEAVY IS DEFINED AS A FORMATION WITH A STRONG 5 MAN SIDE O-LINE & OR TIGHT END.
SCHEME: 5 DOWN LINEMEN - 3 LINEBACKERS - 3 DEFENSIVE BACKS.
PLAY MAN COVERAGE ON THE 5 ELIGIBLE RECEIVERS COUNTING OUTSIDE IN.
CORNERS COVER #1 OUTSIDE LINEBACKERS COVER #2 MIKE LINEBACKER...
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Number of Players:
11v11
Backfield / Formation Type:
2 Backs,
Unbalanced
Front:
5-3,
5-3 Base,
50 Front
Defense Play Type:
Base
Coaching Tools:
Community Defenses
Coverage:
Cover 1
Phase:
Defense
Search Keywords:
Odd Front,
U10,
U12,
U8
Sport:
Tackle Football
Formation:
Unbalanced
Sport Level:
Youth (Age 12 & Under)
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