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Feeling the Motion with BYU’s Offense Pt. 2 (opens the original)
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In part one of this two part series we discussed BYU’s use of “Jet” and “Zoom” motions. In part two we’ll discuss their use of “Escort” and “Orbit” motions when attacking defenses. An “escort” motion is typically when they bring a player, usually a tight end, across the formation to lead block or kick an edge player. Orbit is when the motion player works behind and around the quarterback, think planets orbiting the sun. Let’s dig into how the Cougars used these motions to attack defenses in the
From Field to Fatherhood | Episode 9 | Coach Pete Rausch on Coaching, Marriage, Family & Raising Coaches' Kids (opens the original)
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In Episode 9 of From Field to Fatherhood, Dustin Whitlock and Ryan Grow sit down with Coach Pete Rausch, former head coach, athletic di
Feeling the Motion: How BYU's Offense Attacks Defenses, Part One (opens the original)
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BYU has been exactly who BYU is through three games in 2026. Three games, three double-digit wins. The Cougars have also run for 6.7 yards per carry and are averaging 262 yards per game on the ground. That kind of rushing efficiency does not happen by accident, and a big piece of it is how often BYU is putting a man in motion before the snap. Add a high rate of motion to that rushing attack and you can see why the Cougars have been frustrating for opposing defenses. Let’s get into how the Cougar
How Youngstown State Weaponizes Play Action Off Their Q Run Scheme (opens the original)
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Youngstown State has about as diverse a QB run game as any team in the country. So far in 2026 Brungard has 60 carries for 291 yards and four t
Tight Splits, Big Plays: How Denver Attacked Jacksonville's Coverage (opens the original)
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After a disappointing start at Kansas City, the Broncos bounced back with a big win over the Jacksonville Jaguars last Sunday. Offensively, Bo
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