Inside The Tennessee Playbook: Blast

Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty ImagesOver the past couple of weeks in our ‘Inside the Tennessee Playbook’ series we have taken a deep dive into two of the Vols’ base run plays, Texas and Ohio. These two plays were both zone-scheme running plays with Texas being run toward the strong-side of the formation and Ohio being run toward the open, or weak, side of the formation. If you missed either of these articles you can catch up with them right here:

Texas

In this week’s installment of ‘Inside the Tennessee Playbook’ we will transition away from the zone-blocked plays above and discuss a man-blocked play, Blast. A man-blocked play is exactly what it sounds like. Each offensive lineman is…