A Handy Football Library, Volume 2Blue Ribbon Books, 1949 - Football |
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alert backer-up backfield backing-up ball car ball carrier ball is snapped beginner block the kick blocker break clever close line play coaches Combination Zone DEFENSE PATTERNS DEFENSIVE BACKS DEFENSIVE FOOTBALL defensive formation defensive lineman defensive player DEFENSIVE STANCE defensive team downfield drive end must never fast feet unless five-man line flank follow the ball forward pass Four Point Stance front tackle fullback guard halfback hands hard Head-on Tackle illustrated in Diagram keep the play kicker Kinard Learning to tackle leave his feet LH QB line of scrimmage low stance man-to-man man-to-man defense mousetrap play nent off-tackle play offensive Once the ball oppo opponent pass defense passer passing attack phase of football power with power punt return punter receiver RETURN OF PUNTS RH FB runner running back safety shifty side line side tackle stunt submarine sure tackle hits tackle takes tackler wide plays wingback yardage zone defense