The Delaware Wing-T: What Sets It Apart From The Rest

After writing about the history of the Wing-T and giving psychological tips for coaching, Chapter 3 is is where Tubby Raymond finally gets into the Wing-T itself. And because this chapter is packed with information that I think translates directly to Gus Malzahn’s offense, I’m devoting a whole article to it.

Before describing the Wing-T, Raymond tries to categorize it. In fact, he tries to categorize all offenses.

There are, however, four categories into which most offenses fall. They are: The Pro formations—two back-running formations with two wide receivers; the I Formation, which is sometimes a three-back running attack but more often two, and depends heavily on the tailback to carry the…