3 v 1 HANDOFF / PASS OPTION

   Tactical Problem: Handling of football
   Skill development: Release and receiving of football

Teaching Points

Tactic

  • Pre-play communication
  • Awareness of opponent positioning


Skill

  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Bring ball into body
  • Eye contact with receiver 

 

Organizational Points
  • Defender will choose a lane to run down
  • Offence will run down both lanes, but ball will be handed off to lane without defender.
  • Offenders must call for pass (appropriate depending on which lane the defender is in).
  • Start with handoffs, build up to longer passes. 
  • Allow offence to throw passes

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Extensions:
  • Increase options for offensive player (ie: running ball in lane with defender; puts pressure on offense to pass to partner). 
  • Reduce reaction time for offensive players (make quick decisions and quick passes).
  • Increase the number of defenders

 

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