The Passing Lab – Part 2 with Andrew Coverdale, Offensive Coordinator, St. Xavier High School (OH)

In this episode of the Passing Lab Series, host Josh Herring is joined by Andrew Coverdale to discuss a number of topics including, bunch, GI’s, compressing sets, empty, spray release, and more. This is part one of a two-part episode.

Andrew Coverdale is the Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach at St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. Before joining the Bombers staff, Coach Coverdale had a successful run as Offensive Coordinator with Trinity High School in Louisville, Kentucky. He has also served as a head coach and anchored coaching staff at multiple additional schools. In sum, Coach Coverdale is a 12x state champion in his illustrious career. He is a true student of the game and a teacher of its nuances.

Show Notes:

• Bunch
• Duo as a run - need to build bunch into offense
• GI’s - Gather Information
• Limit the defense’s inventory
• Have a way to compress your five best routes
• Intriguing ideas
• Tempo of motions
• Escort motion
• Seeing the evolution of a play caller over a season
• Discussion on Empty and Protection
• Empty is an info gatherer
•  Passing is really about the protection piece
• Use fast motion to try to distract a defender you are trying to control
• Spray release and speed out

Andrew Coverdale on CoachTube:

https://coachtube.com/course/football/boundary-pass-concepts-andrew-coverdale/11817144?a=ddd391c93af2433281656b763

Josh Herring has a tremendous library of resources available on CoachTube:

https://coachtube.com/users/joshherring?a=ddd391c93af2433281656b763

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