Power Spread Football

By Power Spread

A keen take on the current evolution of the game of Football - both culturally as well as schematically. Power Spread Football overtook the College game in the 2000s and broke through in the more stag... more

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The podcast currently has 215 episodes available.

Power Spread Football episodes:

January 02, 20242024 CFP SF2 SUGAR BOWL - Washington vs Texas
Texas not one of 4 Best Teams.
Michigan & Washington = Great Cultures with Big Chips!
Bama & GA most talented CFB Teams, but who's the best??
⁠DEBOER OFFENSE!!⁠
Texas Talented but young Defense.

Option Ideal impossible to stop!

"Go Where They Aint" pulls away late.
GENIUS SARK!
Ayers talented but still makes big mistakes.

Experienced Wash D finally healthy!

Inge/Morrell called best Game of the Yr in Ch!
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16min
January 01, 20242024 CFP SF1 ROSE BOWL - Michigan vs Alabama
Michigan has a BIG CHIP!
Underrated Offense & Defense - Film Breakdowns:
Sherrone Moore their best OC

DLine Dominance vs OSU!
Look for a great Gameplan from both Coordinators
Coverage Mix to fool Milroe into mistakes.

McCarthy scramble drill hits WRs on the run!

Bama the most talented Team in CFP.
Will they bring their A-Game after huge SEC Win?

Will Milton play mistake free vs an even tougher D?

Could the D wear down late?

Biggest question of all - IS MCCARTHY SERIOUSLY HURT??
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20min
December 31, 20232023 P12 Ch Review - DEBOER!!
0:00 - INTRO: 3+ Hours of Genius! FULL PS MULTIPLE OFFENSE OF KALEN DeBOER! Option Ideal of the Future! Simple Brilliance! E for Executable! Genius Structure to enable Genius Play!
4:45 - WASH DRIVE 1 - "I said to watch out..." 3-0 FULL PS MULTIPLE = EVERYTHING! MATRICULATING w/ Quick Game RPOs + PSAR. Pro Zone + PS + Spread Power RPOs. Wildcat / R&S Half Rolls / Option+Timing Routes. QB Penix = Strong Base + Footwork = AR + WCO. GAMEPLAN = WIDE Runs/Screens Early. Mixed Huddles / Slower Tempo - Eating Clock. Motions/Shifts + Stagnant - Simple Packages! Play Calling of Grubb - Bubble Rt + Tunnel Lft. Penix Early Nerves = Couple of screw-ups. Brilliant Matriculation Wide to Middle Levels! Power Runs - Pin & Pull off RPO Look + Trap! Motion 5Wide - 3 Boundary - Penix missed TD! Brilliant - 2nd&17 RPO Power Counter - TUIOTI! Pro MatchUp Fade in EZ - PI not called!
21:02 - ORE DRIVE 1 - DUD START! WASH LONG DRIVE EATS UP HALF THE QTR! Oregon O starts sluggish - Wash D fired up! Big PR Bernard! All Set up by first Drive!22:08 - WASH DRIVE 2 - POWER! First Tempo - Briles Style PS RPO Run. Package Play Option - PPO - Screen w/ FadeGo. "Go Where They Aint" Francis Schmidt. G Scheme Power w/ RPO look. Structure of Scheme = Easy for OLine. Stagnant Sets w/ no motion/shift - Fake RPO?? Great OScheme overcoming a tough Defense!
27:00 - QUICK SNAP - QUICK PITCH - TD! 10-0 5 Skills all to the wide side! (after loading boundary!) First Quick Snap after a lot of slower Tempo! Pitch to the left - their best OLineman! EXTREME USE OF SPACE TIME TEAM!AMAZING 2 DRIVES TO START GAME!29:18 - ORE DRIVE 2 - DEBOER CULTURE - Wash Ready to Go! Oregon OC Will Stein = PS Flex w/ Tempo > Briles Style. Wash DCs Inge&Morrell surprising Agg DScheme. Cover0/8inBox/Dropped into Zone Match. ORE motioned to Trips - 3vs3 - Flair to Motion Man. Pulled off M2M to Match - CB busted the play!
31:27 - WASH DRIVE 3 - Jet Sweep TE in Backfield Motions wide leaving Odunze 1on1 w/ S! Shanahan style Personnel Package Pro Style Match Up - Fade Go Route!
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3h 21min
December 30, 2023 2022 ARMY BEATS NAVY IN OT! - The Option Ideal...the Future of Football?
Two teams struggling to evolve their Option Schemes do battle!
MIRROR IMAGES - High Execution creative Run Games + Low Evolution stagnant Pass Games.

0:00 - OPTION FOOTBALL - Wave of the Future
-Changing the Way the Game is Played!
-Ultimate Game Flexibility.
-Winning the Moments one Play at a Time.
-Quintessential Essence of a Game.
5:00 - NAVY DRIVE 1:

SPREADBONE = Breaking the FlexBone!
7:00 - PS Personnel/Scheme/PlayCall Mix!
10:00 - Need a Pass Game for PS Runs.
11:00 - Trying! - Spread Pass + RPO.
13:00 - RUN CULTURE=D Selling Out for Run.
15:00 - Easier to shift Cultures w/ NFL Talent.
17:00 - RUN CULTURE impeding Evolving Scheme.
19:00 - RUN CULTURE = QB w/ Run Eyes.
21:00 - Evolving PS=TO w/ Spread - NFL!
22:00 - PS Schemes in Flexbone Culture!?
24:00 - DRIVE 1 = HALF QTR-NO PTS!!
25:00 - Argument for Mixed Tempo!
26:00 - CULTURE = Big Picture Concepts!
28:00 - Culture w/ a Progressive Vision.
29:00 - Culture: Execution vs Creative.
29:30 - Manny Matsakis Triple Shoot.
Stagnant Culture + Mirror Opponent = Big Issue!
31:00 - ARMY DRIVE 1
Navy D1- Struggles Breaking the Flexbone!
32:00 - PS an easier transition for Flexbone.
33:00 - PS Variety+Flexibility - Talent/Technique.
33:30 - Run Game Culture = 4th&Short.
34:30 - ARMY D1 - Heavy FlexBone Sets.
36:00 - Tight SEs w/WBs - Shift to Pro Set!
38:20 - 2QB Personnel! (Passer + Runner).
39:00 - CLASSIC - Split FlexBone > Gillman WC.
41:30 - Classic Eye Candy for a Simple PS ZR run!
42:30 - NO HUDDLE! PS Speed Option.
43:00 - NAVY D = RUN EYES! (Run DScheme).
46:00 - Spread Motion QB1 - QB2 Draw - RPO!??
47:30 - Navy NG quicker than Army QB!!
Run Culture + Talent Issue = Inflexible Flexbone!
51:00 - NAVY DRIVE 2
PS Run Game Variety vs Run Eyes
52:00 - FLEA FLICKER! - Spread>Tight FlexB w/SE.
53:00 - Bad Pass Works! D Run Eyes = PI Penalty!
53:22 - Army Run Eyes/Scheme = PI Penalty!
54:00 - QB Shotgun T - Jet Sweep Read Option!
55:00 - Army Recruiting Improvement. Carter!
57:00 - Matriculating Ball Control w/ 4th Downs.
58:00 - Unbalanced Line-QB SGT-RO-GScheme.
101:30 - Big NT for Army -285 lbs = Small for Bama!
103:30 - Spread > Flex - TO give FB - Stuffed!
1:05:00 - 3rd&Long - Bad Pass Blocking & Throw!
Are Army/Navy nearing FCS Level Competition?
1:08:00 - ARMY DRIVE 2

EXECUTION-Fantastic Downed Punt by Navy!
1:09:00 - PS VARIETY - Same Personnel Group.
1:10:00 - 2QBs(Passer/Runner)/Sets/Motions.
1:12:00 - Run Eyes/Schemes>Dropped Pass!
1:15:00 - Spread 3x1>Need Pass Game Execution!
1:17:00 - QB Issues - Wide Open-Big Play-Inc!
ARMY PS FLEX - Good PS Schemes in Stuck Culture.
1:19:30 - NAVY DRIVE 3 - FG 3-0
Army Bad Punt - 3&Out, but winning Field Position.
1:20:00 - Navy Strong Overall Culture makes them Tough!
1:21:00 - 3rdLong - TO FB Run for 7yds. FG.
PS Triple Option Only Shot for FBone Team!?
1:23:00 - ARMY DRIVE 3
PS Runs(Eyes)/Passes(Tech) Not Working.
1:26:00 - DC Newberry Scheme Experimentation!!
1:28:30 - NT Berniard Pass Tampa2 Match Coverage!
Pass Game Execution QBs+WRs just not good enough.
1:30:00 - NAVY DRIVE 4
Good OSchemes - No Pass Balance!
1:31:30 - ARMY DRIVE 4
Tempo QB Keeps - 3 in a Row - 1st Down!
1:32:20 - Split FBone-WB Motion-4 Verticals!
1:33:40 - RunQB Tyler doesn't see End for TD!!
1:35:00 - DC Newberry Sims/Creepers!
1:37:00 - DC Newberry Pattern Matching.
Evolving PS Schemes, but more Terrible Execution!
1:38:00 - NAVY DRIVE 5
Empty Backfield Jet Motion - Read Option Stuffed - ugh!.
Good PS Schemes + Run Culture = Field Position Battle!
1:08:00 - ARMY DRIVE 5
Bad Punt Navy - Army First Field Position Win
1:08:00 - NAVY DRIVE 6
1:08:00 - ARMY DRIVE 6
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3h 9min
December 30, 20232023 Cotton Bowl - Missouri 14 Ohio State 3
0:00 - PREVIEW
OSU's year long QB Controversy
Devin Brown #33 - Origins of Power Spread Football!

Will OSU be fired up for this game? Fans arent...
Big year for Drinkwitz and Missouri.
Offense really came together!

Defense dealt with injuries.
13:58 - RECAP
Ryan Day's Scheme or Culture?
Noticed his Gameplan off all year?

What's his Vision for O & Team?

QB nonsense didn't help...
Mizzou wanted this game!
Happy to be in a big bowl.

Big end to a great year.

Drinkwitz Culture.

Blake Baker great Pressure/Coverage Mix!
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26min
December 22, 2023PS Podcast Playoff & Bowl Update
No Bowls! (for now...)

Major Developments:
PS #1 Episode

The Option Ideal

DeBoer PS Multiple Offense

Playoff Time, then zero in on Vision for all PS Platforms!
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15min
December 16, 20232023 Celebration Bowl - Florida A&M vs Howard
PREVIEW
"Those with less to lose, Risk more and have much to Gain"
The Genius of HBCU throughout History.

The genius of Willie Simmons and his PS Multiple Offense & Culture!
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15min
December 16, 20232023 Myrtle Beach Bowl - Georgia Southern vs Ohio
PREVIEW
How strong is GA Southern's Culture right now?

How aggressive is the GA Southern PSAR Offense?

Which GA Southern Run Defense will show up?

Ohio's Culture is strong, but is Tim Albins Offensive Scheme getting stale?
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27min
December 16, 2023 Are these “f..ing bowls so f..ing stupid”?
How about a Group5 Playoff w/ the winner in the P5 Playoff? No more meaningless Post-Season Games.
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6min
December 09, 2023 2023 CFB Playoffs/Bowls Set! - The Changing College Football Landscape
The big money is everywhere now and turning CFB into a Soap Opera where fans are more interested in what happens off the field than on.
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21min

FAQs about Power Spread Football:

How many episodes does Power Spread Football have?

The podcast currently has 215 episodes available.