This Run/Pass Option (RPO) is a read play based off the power blocking scheme. The quarterback reads the end man on the line of scrimmage (EMOL). If the defensive end is up-field, the quarterback pulls the ball and runs a power track. The real magic happens by pairing the play with Y Pop or other RPOs.
RPO TECHNIQUE: Transition Blocking
RPO transition blocking requires changing from a pass-catching threat to an active open-field perimeter blocker. Here’s how to teach it.
X’s & O’s: All Slants Concept
The All Slants concept is a great, fast-hitting quick-game play that will allow the wide receiver to gain extra yards after the catch. While not a traditional RPO, when used with a mesh point, this is a great RPO concept for gap and zone schemes, and can be mixed and matched with other pass concepts.
X’s & O’s: Counter Read RPO – Inside Fade/Slant
This RPO puts the Free Safety and Sam Linebacker in a bind. To take advantage of that, you will have two options based off the Free Safety.
X’s & O’s: Zone Read Y Pop
This Zone Read Y Pop comes from the 2019 Big 12 Championship Game, where Oklahoma ran it out from a Diamond set.
Unique Quarterback RPO Breakdown with Jason Miran
During the 2021 AFCA Virtual Convention, Jason Miran broke down the innovative Quarterback RPO scheme he uses to gain an edge on defenses.
Breaking Down Draw RPO And Why You Should Be Running It
In college football, RPO’s are a common feature across many offenses but this Draw RPO is a unique twist on the RPO concept.
X’s & O’s: Run-Pass Option (RPO) Simplified
Keep your conflict plays simple, learning at a minimum and execution at a maximum. It’s a formula that proves very successful in building RPOs.
X’s & O’s: Dart Run-Pass Option (RPO)
The quarterback’s read on the Dart RPO is critical to the success of the play. The QB has a pre-snap read and post-snap decision on the nickel or safety.
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X’s & O’s: Insert Run Pass Option (RPO)
This simple but effective RPO gives the QB flexibility to throw the bubble if the overhang defender creeps into the box, or to the WR split to the left if the backside safety crashes to defend the run.
X’s & O’s: Dart Run Pass Option (RPO)
On the Dart RPO, if Mike fills, the quarterback pulls and throws Pop or Smoke based off the Sam’s movement. If Mike scrapes, the QB gives to the A back.
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