The Tackle Throwback is a classic trick play allowing an offensive lineman to score a touchdown. The key to this is to give the officials a heads-up before the game and the tackle must get enough depth to be behind the depth of the QB in order for this to be legal.
| Position | Assignment |
|---|---|
| QB | Fake Pitch Boot to the strength of the set up over the Y and throw back to the Tackle |
| T | Seal the front side edge |
| F | Arc Corner |
| X | Across motion to a flat route |
| Z | MOR |
| Y | Block to the call |
| PST | Block back |
| PSG | Block back |
| C | Set playside release to the WLB |
| BSG | Waterfall set lead block the ally |
| BST | Waterfall set get depth faid making sure to get deeper than the QB catch the ball and score |
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