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This document summarizes the 2009 Iowa State defense play calls and adjustments. It describes various zone match concepts like a 3-under 4-deep pattern match zone. It outlines the strengths, weaknesses, and adjustments for calls like "4", "Cathy", "Cleo", and "Cloud" against different receiver alignments and routes. The adjustments specify the techniques and responsibilities for positions like corner, safety, linebacker, and defensive line.

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Badgers Cover 4

This document summarizes the 2009 Iowa State defense play calls and adjustments. It describes various zone match concepts like a 3-under 4-deep pattern match zone. It outlines the strengths, weaknesses, and adjustments for calls like "4", "Cathy", "Cleo", and "Cloud" against different receiver alignments and routes. The adjustments specify the techniques and responsibilities for positions like corner, safety, linebacker, and defensive line.

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2009 Iowa State Defense

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THEORY
It is a 3 under/4 deep pattern match zone. Coverage calls will adjust to formations.

STRENGTHS
1. Great SA run support to both sides. 2. Good vs. QB run game. 3. Match up vs. 4 verticals.

WEAKNESSES
1. Quick passing game vs. off corner. 2. Play action passes.

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Adjustments:
1.) VS TE/Flanker = Play 4. 2.) VS 2 detached receivers to a side = Play Cathy. 3.) VS Minus splits between 2 detached receivers = Play Cleo. 4.) VS 2x2 Shotgun formations = Ni & Mike play Banjo vs #2 & #3. 5.) VS 3x1 = 6. In 6, play Danger to the 3-Man side & Squat to the single receiver. 6.) Mini to 3x1 & Empty Formations with a minus split between #2 & #3 Strong. 7.) Other possible 3x1 Adjustments: Saint, Robber, & Flow. 8.) May be tagged 2 Cloud. Play Cloud vs. 2 detached away from the RB in Shotgun Formations.

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POS Sam / Ni TECH Based on Call Align Apex KEY Coaching Points

N.B. Thru 1.) In Cathy, you are a curl player 2-Man 2.) Vs. Pass Stay Inside #2 Receiver Surface vertical 10 yds. 3.) Read thru #2 to #1. Run to China route 4.) No China, get eyes inside for #3 N.B. Thru 1.) Drop off #3 Receiver Guard Triangle.

Mike

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A-Gap

Will

Mid-Point #2 Reciever and OT.

Near 1.) Curl or Late #3 back thru two-man surface

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POS LC/RC TECH Based on Call Align 1x8 inside #1 or press by Call KEY QB to #1 or #2 by formation Coaching Points

1.) VS TE/Flanker = Play 4 with Safety 2.) In 4 Call = Play Loose Man on #1 3.) VS #2 Detached = Cathy. Clue release of #2 4.) VS 3x1 = 6 5.) Other Possible 3x1 s - Flow, Saint, Robber 6.) VS Empty = 6. Danger to 3 man sid

SS

Based on Call

Vs. TE = D -10 Vs. #2 Detached = 2x12

Key #2

1.) Vs. TE/Flanker = Play 4 2.) In 4 = Key TE for run/pass 3.) VS #2 Detached = Cathy 4.) VS 3x1 = 6 5.) Other Possible 3x1 s - Flow, Saint, Robber 6.) VS Empty = 6. anger to 3 man side

FS

Based on Call

Vs. TE = D -10 Vs. #2 Detached = 2x12

Key #2

1.) Vs. TE/Flanker = Play 4 2.) In 4 = Key TE for run/pass 3.) VS #2 Detached = Cathy 4.) VS 3x1 = 6 5.) Other Possible 3x1 s - Flow, Saint, Robber 6.) VS Empty = 6. Danger to 3 man side.

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4 Call
Description:
4 is a s Read off the release of #2.

Adjustments:
1.) Corner play loose man on #1. May play press or off man technique. 2.) In a 4 call, the SA will flat foot read. 2.) #2 Outside 5 yds or less = OLB take #2 to the Flat. Safety zone your & look to help on #1. 3.) #2 Vertical over 10 yds= Safety man him up. OLB play the Curl. 4.) #2 Inside = Safety zone your & look to help on #1. 5.) VS. China = Corner sink & help Safety on the corner route by #2. 6.) SLB = Read release of TE Flat responsibility on all passes. 7.) MLB = Drop off #3. 8.) WLB = 1st back weak or full flow, 1st crosser.

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4 Call

4 Call

4 Call

CATHY CALL

Description:
Cathy is a soft pattern read vs. 2 or more detached receivers. Corner and Safety must read the release of #2 to their side. Responsibilities will be determined by release.

Adjustments:
1.) #2 Outside 5 yds or less = Corner takes the Flat. Safety work over the top of #1, OLB play Curl. 2.) #2 Inside = Corner man up #1. Safety zone your and look to bracket #1. OLB play Curl & Take #3 to the flat. 3.) #2 Vertical over 10 yds = Corner man up #1. Safety man up #2 on vertical. OLB play Curl & take #3 to the Flat. 4.) vs. China = Corner sink to help Safety on corner route by #2. Nickel run to China route. 5.) Safety & Corner pass off deep scissors route. 6.) Vs Minus splits between #1 & #2 = Cleo

CATHY

CATHY

CATHY

CATHY

CATHY

CATHY

CATHY

CLEO CALL

Description:
Cleo is an in & out concept between the Safety & Corner vs. a minus split or stack alignment between 2 detached receivers.

Adjustments:
1.) Corner align outside & shuffle. 2.) Corner & Safety will pass off #1 & #2 regardless of depth. 3.) OLB reads & responsibilities are the same as Cathy calls.

CLEO

CLEO

CLEO

CLOUD CALL

Description:
Cloud is a call that will be tagged with cover 2 or 4. It is run vs. 2x2 formations away from the offset back vs. shotgun formations. The OLB is responsible for the vertical of #2 vs. 2 detached receivers.

Adjustments:
1.) #2 Outside = Corner will take #2 to the Flat. OLB play the Curl, Safety play deep . 2.) #2 Vertical = OLB will run with vertical of #2. Corner will play #1. If #1 runs a shallow crosser inside, the corner must take him. Safety plays outside vertical of #2. 3.) #2 Inside = OLB plays the Curl. Corner play the Flat. Safety play deep . 4.) VS. China = Corner play the Flat. OLB carry #2 vertical & undercut the corner route. Safety play outside vertical of #2.

CLOUD

CLOUD

CLOUD

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