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Index

A
Aberdeen 247, 248
absorb your opponents’ losses 12
Acalanes High School 220
AFC championship game 159, 176
AFC divisional playoff game 58, 186, 215
AFC Wild-Card Playoff game 183
AFL 51
age of your players 250
Aikman, Troy 136
Aircraft carrier flight deck crewmen 28
Aires, Jeff 127, 128
Air Force 141, 142, 143, 217, 249
Alabama 122, 160, 177, 189
Alamo Bowl 188, 221
Alexander, Brent 122
Alexander, Shaun 177
Allen, George 4, 27, 211
Allen, James 85
Alley Oop 174
All the Right Moves 14
Aloha Bowl 125, 199
altitude 249, 253
alumni 3
Alvarez, Barry 5, 13, 68
A&M 38
American Cryptogram Association 108
American Football Coaches Association 57
American Football Coaches Association Code of Ethics 42
American Football Quarterly University 86, 200
Amherst 218
Ampipe 14
Anderson, Andre 173
Anderson, Dick 176
Index
Bible, Dana 27, 203, 245, 250
Big Game 3, 46, 181, 212, 213, 221
Biggest Little Game in America 218
Billick, Brian 20, 22
Bills 47, 77, 85, 138, 141, 159, 176, 183, 193, 205, 206, 215, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 251
Bingo! ‘transition’ offense 247, 248
Bishop, Darryl 177
Blackwell, Will 173
Blaik, Red 25
blast 80
Bledsoe, Drew 47, 81, 138
bleed (slow down) 59
blind pass 181, 185
blitz 118, 152
blocked kick 191
blocked punt 10, 91, 92, 93
blocking back 242
Blooper 215
Blue Herron Middle School 128
Boise State 128
Boller, Kyle 62
Bolt, Usain 223
bomb 159
Bominski, Stephen 226
Boomer 158, 159
booth 100
Bootlegger’s Boy 212
Borges, Al 100, 141
Bosco 14
Boston College 173, 216
boundary conscious 38
Bowden, Terry 32
bowl game 220
Boy Scout Manual 110
Brackens, Tony 215
Brady, Tom 192
Branndon Stewart 38
brawl 216
break 104
breakeven point 30
broken play 98
Brooks, Aaron 217
Brown 185
Brown, Bobby 214
Brown, Jerome 243
Brown, Josh 242
Brown, Kris 222
Brown, Mack 222
Brown, Ted 186
Brown, Timmy 175
Brunell, Mark 137
Bryant, Bear 3
Bucaneers 181, 219
Buck and Wing play 185
Buddy Ryan 248
Buffalo Bills 21, 98, 100, 109, 121, 176, 193, 200, 205, 215, 242, 243, 245, 247, 249
Buffalo Bills and the Almost-Dream Season 205, 249
bulletin board material 215, 216
Burger, Steve 177
Burnsed, Floyd 18, 229
Burns, Heather 63
Burns, Joe 38
Burnstein, Brent 180
Burress, Plaxico 218
Bush, George 220
Butkus, Dick 217
Butterfield, Tyrone 144
buzzer 254
Byner, Earnest 144
BYU 75, 93, 173
C
Cacchiotti, Ace 186
cadence 42, 100, 104, 107, 111, 113, 116, 118, 243
Calame, Gene Dan 96, 207
Cal, Berkely, CA 3, 46, 77, 95, 100, 125, 126, 141, 179, 181, 199, 212, 213, 217, 221
calculated risks 50
California-Texas Shrine All-Star Classic Game 62
call sheet 128
Cal-Stanford Band five-lateral play 181
camera angle 263
camp followers 260
Campolindo High School, Moraga, CA 55, 105, 127, 128, 201, 243, 253
Camp, Walter 34
Capital One Bowl 75
captains 200
Cardinals 21, 47, 78, 92, 94, 97, 218
Carolina Panthers 86, 92, 138, 182, 188, 265
Carr, David 261
Carr, Lloyd 24, 84
Carroll, Bob 8, 22
Carroll, Pete 24
carrying the coach off the field 211
Carthage College 97
Carucci, Vic 205, 243, 249
Cassidy, Butch 244
castrating a real Texas longhorn steer 222
CA-TX High School All-Star Game 62
cautionary tale 223
Cavanaugh, Matt 207
celebration 3, 17, 24, 46, 47, 64, 181, 201, 207, 212, 213, 214, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 222, 223, 227, 238, 239, 257, 259
center the ball 189
Central College of Iowa 183, 214
Central Jersey Group I championship 63
Cervantes, Artie 242
chain gang 157, 260, 261
challenge 197, 208, 220
Chamberlain, Wilt 185
Champi, Frank 173
Chandler, Chris 141
change of possession 20, 33, 37, 40, 67, 86, 104, 192, 198, 254
changing speeds 241
Chargers 32, 108, 186, 190, 193, 222
charging into the neutral zone 88
Check with me (Joe Namath) 105
cheerleaders 220
Chiarelli, Ryan 242
Chicago 75, 181, 246
Chicago Cardinal 181
Chiefs 32, 187, 218
Chinn, Richard 242
chop 37, 67, 131, 157
choreography 116
chuck pass 118
Cincinnati Bengals 87, 134, 138, 242, 243, 245
Clayton Valley (CA) High School 2, 98
Clemson 123, 221
Cleveland Browns 21, 122, 177, 181, 186, 187, 190, 218, 222, 245, 253
cliffhangers 54
clipping 89, 92
clock coach 80, 85, 86, 130, 150, 157, 262
clock management coach 27, 29, 38, 117, 154, 157, 159, 260, 263
Clock Management: Everything Else 79
clock management game plan 80
clock operator 23, 24, 57, 73, 124, 142, 183, 189, 192, 260
clock-stopping play 46
clock tendencies 12
clumps 13
Coach and Athletic Director article 248
coaching malpractice 6
278
Football Clock Management
Coaching the No-Huddle Offense 247
Coaching the West Coast Quarterback 141
coach panic 204
code 100, 105, 107, 108, 109, 111
Code of Ethics 42
coin toss 81, 231, 238, 255
Coles, Laveranues 188
Cole, Trent 221
College Football USA 264
College Park High School 220
college presidents 4
Collingswood 186
Collins, Kerry 186, 217
Colonia (NJ) High School 118
Colorado 77, 118, 137, 140, 173, 207, 216, 227
Colorado State 39, 217, 249
Colts 6, 51, 53, 54, 76, 78, 85, 95, 133, 138, 181, 188, 205, 219, 245, 249
Columbia 29, 122, 216, 229, 231, 262, 263
comeback 21
Commitment to Excellence 58
communicating 245, 247
Complete Linebacking 51
completion rate 41, 51
Concord (CA) High School 255
concussion 219
conditioning 130, 244, 245, 247, 252, 253
conference 195
conservative 50, 186
contrarian 65, 245
control pass 118
conventional wisdom 159, 173
Cooley, Archie 119
Cooley, Jeff 128
Cooper, John 156, 157
Copper Bowl 217
Cornell 137
cornerbacks 243
Corso, Lee 5
Cosell, Howard 91
Costantino, Mark 64
Cotton Bowl 37, 38, 57, 173
Couch, Tim 253
coverages 247
Covington, Raheem 83
Crable, Shawn 222
Craft, Tom 243, 248, 252
Creehan, Dennis 111
criminal assault 217
Cromartie, Bill 16
Cromwell, Darren 48, 181
cronyism 4
cross block 112
cross-field lateral kickoff return 184
cross the goal line 35, 52, 56, 85, 183, 268
cross wind 229
Crouch, Johnny 137
crowd noise 24
Cruise, Tom 14
Cullpepper, Duante 220
D
Dallas Cowboys 47, 62, 78, 85, 91, 136, 174, 182, 185, 192, 193, 216, 223
Damhof, Ron 91
dance 220
Danielson, Gary 5
Dartmouth 25, 122, 137
Davenport, Matt 217
Davis, Al 103, 200, 203
Davis, John 66
Dawg Pound 222
Dayne, Ron 5, 69
dead ball 217
dead ball foul 89, 131
dead ball penalty 88, 135
Decision Making Under Conditions of Uncertainty. 25
decision tree 25, 33
decoy 107
defense 175, 182, 245, 251, 252
defense call sheet 56
defense recognition 111
defensive holding 192
defensive huddle 247
defensive pass interference 176
defensive penalty 187, 192, 218, 221
defensive slowdown time out 44
defensive time out 205
Defiance College 214
De La Salle High School 1, 2, 48, 98, 121
delay penalty 17, 36, 37, 41, 43, 44, 54, 56, 57, 64, 73, 75, 88, 96, 137, 142, 160, 189, 190, 194, 202, 205, 217, 238, 265, 268
delay penalty, deliberate 74
delay touchdown 52
Delhomme, Jake 138
deliberate defensive penalties 88
Del Rio, Jack 53, 82
demoralized 204
Denver Broncos 5, 21, 52, 54, 85, 98, 138, 183, 188, 194
Detroit Lions 81, 92, 140, 174, 190, 220
Developing an Offensive Game Plan 22
DeYoung, Kyle 242
Digital Scout 225
Directory of Surprise Plays for Winning Football 184
direct single-wing style snap 135
direct-snap take-a-knee 65
divisional championship 194
Division III national championship 47, 183, 213
Division III playoff game 214
Dixon, Ron 186
Doerner, Cy 105
Doerner, Paul 242
domed stadium 39
Donovan, Tim 48, 181
don’t like what they see 200
Dorsey, Ken 143, 216
double foul 89
double overtime 194
double-whistle drill 116
double wing 65
down indicator straps 49
downing the ball 187
down management 34, 255
drop-back pass 256
dry or change the game ball 87
Dr. Z 159
Duke 25, 202
Dummit, Dennis 177
dummy 109
dummy audible 39, 250
Dungy, Tony 245, 261
Dye, James 93
E
early down 141
EA’s NCAA Football 2001 262
Eason, Tony 18
East Bay Athletic League 139, 179
Eastern Kentucky 74
Edwards, Herman 5
Elam, Jason 187
El Cerrito (CA) High School 18
Elma High School 98, 219
Elway, John 3, 46, 47
Emerald Bowl 49
empty polo shirt 4
empty suits 4
end around 51
end of a tie game 81
end of first half 2, 25, 29, 59, 61, 78, 141, 147, 173, 187, 197, 202, 214, 268
end-of-half situations 12
279
Index
end of quarter 253
enough 84
equipment problem 196, 199, 243, 273
equipment repair 87
Esiason, Boomer 158, 176
ESPN 5, 13, 68, 69
ESPY Award 215
ethics 42
Evans, Reid 183, 214
Evans, Shane 184
excessive celebration 220
exhibition games 262
expanded neutral zone 132
expected value 33
extra point 81, 217, 218
extreme slowdown 48
F
face mask 221
fade pass 248
Fainting Irish 87
fair catch 45, 46, 94, 193, 194, 222, 230, 231, 233, 274
fair-catch free-kick field goal 6, 45, 129, 193, 233, 236, 237, 259
fair-catch of the free kick after the safety 14
Fairfield Suisun Indians 91
fake field goal 14, 142, 191, 194, 231, 237
fake injury 121, 247
fake lateral 185
fake-P.A.T. kick 227
fake punt 6, 46, 198
fake spike 79, 135, 137, 138, 139, 140, 145, 259
fake-sweep-slide 87
fake take-a-knee 2, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 237, 268
fake time out 208, 209
Falcons 141, 177, 193
false start 39, 74, 88, 112, 113, 116, 131, 132, 241
famous NFL touchdown 186
fans 3
fantasy football 53
Farifield Falcons 184
Farley, Dick 218
fast-break offense 241
fatigue 34, 236, 243, 244, 246, 247, 249, 250, 253, 255, 263
fat lady 220
Faulk, Marshall 208, 263
favorite 13, 59, 235
Favre, Brett 47, 74, 117, 140, 194
feigning injury.^^>See fake injury
Feller, Happy 15
Fesler, Wes 59
Fiedler, Jay 207
field condition 235, 237, 239
field goal 2, 12, 38, 47, 48, 55, 58, 61, 75, 76, 122, 123, 133, 143, 177, 181, 187, 188, 189, 190, 192, 194, 197, 201, 203, 205, 206, 207, 212, 215, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 226, 231, 236, 238, 256, 265, 268
field-goal formation 201
field goal on first down 206
field-goal pace graph 147, 148, 150
field-goal range 30, 46, 61, 81, 95, 123, 125, 140, 148, 189, 193, 221, 237, 268
field-goal team 78, 80, 101, 125, 136, 137, 156, 190, 191, 194, 196, 201, 203, 212, 218, 238, 255, 269
field position 59, 72, 75, 76, 80, 82, 99, 130, 147, 148, 157, 203
fifth down 137, 227
final gun 56
final-play field goal 23
final play of game 259
fire drill 191, 194
first-and-10 39
First Book of Trick and Special Plays 185
first down 2, 10, 11, 13, 17, 18, 29, 30, 32, 36, 37, 39, 43, 54, 59, 67, 75, 80, 87, 99, 100, 102, 121, 124, 126, 147, 153, 157, 197, 200, 229, 252
first down and slide 85
first-down field goal 159
first-down spike 141
first half 29
first-half fake take-a-knee 78
first scorer 7
first sound 32, 39, 113, 116, 241
first touching 20
Fisher, Bill 182
five-down series 227
five-lateral Cal-Stanford Band play 179
five-lateral kick return 46
flag 223
Flores, Tom 51
Florida 47, 181, 215, 216, 220, 222
Florida State 92, 143, 181
flow chart 28
Flutie, Doug 173
Football Clock Management 139
Football Clock Management News 28
Football Physics 114
Football, the Violent Chess Match 51
Foothill High School 20, 244
Ford, Cole 54
Ford, Mariet 181
forward lateral 180, 184
forward pass 221
Fourcade, John 180
four downs 246
four-minute drill 6, 265
four-minute passing offense 39
four-point stance 241
fourth and goal 13, 177, 208, 209
fourth down 143, 177, 236, 238, 268
fourth-down fumble 180
fourth-down hard count 198
fourth-down quick kick 198
Fouts, Dan 108, 177, 200
Francis, Russ 79
Frankel, Josh 213
free kick 17, 57, 74, 75, 77, 91, 92, 93, 97, 98
free kick after safety 98
free-kick distance 93
free-kick field goal 6, 45, 94, 129, 193, 194, 230, 231, 233, 236, 237, 259
freeze play 32
Frerotte, Gus 140
Fresno State 141, 142, 143, 261
Frieden, Tanja 216
friendly-side flanker streak 243
friendly-side hash 243, 253
friendly-side sweep 241
frustration 89, 211
Fulmer, Phillip 110, 128
fumble 5, 14, 41, 43, 64, 72, 74, 75, 76, 77, 96, 122, 125, 135, 180, 181, 185, 188, 218, 220, 221, 226, 263, 273
fumble recovery 86
fumblerooski 187
Fumble, The 5
fumble the snap 64, 66
fun 211, 247, 248
G
gaffe 192
Gailey, Chan 193
game clock 37
game field 260
Game of the Century 222
game situation 79
game-winning field goal 58, 189, 192
game-winning touchdown 24, 84
280 Football Clock Management
Gannon, Rich 208
Gap-8 155
Gap-Air-Mirror defense 265
Garcia, Jeff 123, 138
Garner, Dwight 181
Garrett, Jason 48
gassers 247
Gastineau, Mark 222
Gatorade 211, 214
Gator Bowl 221
Gatto, Vic 173
gave the crowd the finger 217
Gay, Timothy 114
gentlemen’s agreement 79
George, Eddie 158
Georgevich, Stefan 14
Georgia 41, 75, 123, 222
Georgia Tech 38
Germaine, Joe 124
Gibbs, Joe 4
Gibson, Bob 5
Ginn, Ted 222
Gladysiewski, Greg 94
Glanville, Jerry 157
Glickman, Marty 96
go-ahead field goal 188
goal-line defense 139
goal line stand 133
go for two 220
go-go tempo 242
Gonzales, Justin 128
goose and go 139
Grambling 261
Grammatica, Bill 218
Granada 186
Granada High School 55, 127, 219
Grand Valley State 110, 128, 175, 202
Green Bay 54, 73, 74, 86, 92, 117, 136, 137, 140, 190
Green, Trent 187, 218
Griese, Bob 91
Grogan, Steve 18
H
Hail Mary 3, 48, 72, 73, 97, 118, 145, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 185, 186, 197, 221, 275
halftime 80
Hall of Fame 4, 186, 217
handicapping 12
Hand, Leo 111
handoff 76
handshake 214
hand signals 109, 220
hand the ball to the ref 104
hand-to-hand snap 135
hang time on a throw away 54, 144
hard count 64, 198, 241
Harper, Nick 76
Harrington, Joey 190, 220
Harris, Duriel 186
Harris, Franco 186
Harris, Kwame 133
Harvard 24, 95, 122
Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 173
Harvard Business School 25
hashes 35, 36, 37, 41, 69, 103, 104, 128, 230, 260, 267
Haslett, Jim 217
Hawaii 58
Hawaii Bowl 58
Hayes, Bob 96
Hayes, Mercury 144
Hayes, Woody 155, 176, 221
Hazlett, Jim 139
head coach’s conference 37
heartbreaker loss 2
Heart Stoppers and Hail Marys 72
Heisman Trophy 117, 143, 173, 203, 216
helmet 218
Hemingford, NE 22, 242
Henne, Chad 24
Henry, Kevin 184
Hidden Game of Football 8, 15, 22, 99, 203
high arc 77
high, deep forward pass 97, 98
high-percentage pass 40, 51, 256
high school 255
Hill, Jim 219
Hill Park (Ontario, Canada) High School 120, 247, 248
hitch 39, 40
hit late 218
Holcomb, Kelly 122
holder 46, 190, 191, 192, 230
holding 89, 194
Holiday Bowl 1980 75
Holleman, Mark 98, 219
Holmgren, Mike 5, 54, 133
Holmoe, Tom 212
Holt, Tim 242
Holy Cross 48, 181
hook-and-ladder pass 185, 186, 188, 221
Hopkins, John 213
Horan, Mike 92
hot color 109
hot pass 118
hot weather 253
Houston 21, 38, 57, 58, 85, 98, 108, 190, 221
huddle 42, 100, 104, 109, 120
Hull, Kent 243
human play clock 43, 44, 149, 259
hurry up 7, 11, 22, 33, 39, 40, 53, 54, 78, 95, 150, 189, 195, 199, 203, 204, 259, 265
hurry-up and wait 253
hurry-up intentional safety 98
hurry-up place kick 129
Hurry-up punt 129
hurry-up safety 97
hurry-up time out 44, 81, 129, 152, 156, 157, 199
hurry up to prevent a challenge 133
I
Ibis 216
icing 195, 205
illegal forward pass 123, 180, 222
illegal participation 89
Illegal substitution 89
Illinois 200, 218
Illinois College 175
Immaculate reception 186
inadvertent whistle 37, 87, 89, 139, 196, 199
inbounds 50, 56, 61, 67, 80, 82, 122, 130, 140, 177, 206, 207, 208, 218, 259, 262
inbounds and upright 35, 267
inbounds hurry-up 151
incomplete 20, 33, 37, 39, 40, 48, 51, 54, 58, 61, 67, 74, 93, 96, 97, 98, 103, 104, 117, 121, 126, 127, 129, 144, 145, 158, 159, 184, 189, 190, 196, 198, 199, 202, 203, 205, 206, 217, 254, 259
incomplete backward pass 221
incomplete, deliberate 203
incomplete pass 50, 76, 197, 200, 201, 208, 218, 253
incomplete pass, intentional 192
Independence Bowl 126, 127
Indiana 5, 123, 217
Indianapolis 219, 248
ineligible receiver 191, 192
I Never Played the Game 91
Infante, Lindy 6, 78
Ingram, Mark 138
injuries 37, 65, 87, 95, 101, 121, 136, 196, 199, 209, 218, 238, 261, 263, 270
injury time out 88
Innumeracy 58
instant-replay review 20, 133, 134,
Index 281
197, 254
instant response 264
instincts 157
insurance 158, 202
intellectual prowess 133
intent 132
intentional grounding 36, 48, 54, 77, 97, 144, 192, 193, 268
intentional incomplete pass 135, 143
intentional-incompletion “spike” play 259
intentionally batting a ball down 144
intentionally dropping the pass 144
intentional safety 2, 35, 55, 56, 63, 69, 71, 72, 75, 76, 77, 92, 93, 98, 238, 268
interception 50, 75, 84, 86, 202, 220
interference 192
interim pace 117, 126, 157
interim tempo 25, 149, 151, 152, 154
interior linemen 136
Iowa 87, 216
Ismail, Rocket 23
Ivy League 24, 230
J
Jackson, Bo 216
Jackson, DeSean 223
Jackson, Jesse 179
Jacksonville 72, 73, 137, 176, 215, 253
Jackson, Willie 137, 176
Jacobellis, Lindsey 216
Jaguars 53, 73, 82, 137, 253
James Madison 175
Jauron, Dick 200
Jenkins, Robert 39
Jennings, Brandon 37
Jericho Mount Mansfield 223
Jets 5, 15, 47, 51, 53, 59, 82, 95, 137, 144, 176, 188, 217, 222, 247
job security 3
Johnson, Dan 106
Johnson, Jimmy 75, 78
Johnson, Loren 226
Jones, Bert 24
Jones-Drew, Maurice 53, 82
Jones, Kevin 220
Jurgensen, Sonny 175
K
Kaemingk, Dan 219
Kansas City 1, 187
Kansas State 173, 220
Kasay, John 138
Katz, Ryan 213
Kavanagh, Brian 173
Kay, Joe 219
Keenan, David 128
keep-hope-alive play 76, 179, 187, 188, 191, 259
Kehres, Larry 214
Keller, Sam 154
Kelley, Bill 24
Kelly, Jim 100, 121, 176, 205, 243, 244, 245, 248, 249, 250
Kendra, Dan 122
Kentucky 3, 177
K-Gun 242, 245, 248
kick lose ball out back or side of end zone 98
kickoff 23, 177, 187, 192, 201, 218
kick return 48, 188, 221
kick-return touchdown 32
Kiernan, Ryan 230
“Killer”, Keith McKeller 245
King, Andre 122
Knap, Tom 128
knee 74, 227
Kosar, Bernie 47
Kramer, Tommy 186
Krzyzewski, Mike 25
Kukahiko, Mike 127, 128
L
Labadie, Ron 84
Landry, Tom 185
Lansdale Catholic High School 186
Laramie 249
last play of a quarter 35, 40, 49, 74, 235, 237, 267
last possession of every half 31
last possession of the first half 49
last possession of the game 35, 41, 237, 268
last possession of the half 18, 25, 28, 48, 58, 147, 149
last two minutes of half 101, 196, 238, 270
lateral 3, 47, 48, 62, 76, 77, 123, 151, 177, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 191, 206, 213, 218, 221
lateraled out of bounds 122
lateral kick return 47, 141, 188
Law of Averages 26
Lawrence, Amos 202
Leach, Bobby 181
Leaf, Ryan 145
Lee, Brad 24
Leinart, Matt 24
less than eleven defenders 254
less than two minutes left in half 209
let the clock run down to :03 177
Lett, Leon 192, 215, 216, 222
Levy, Marv 100, 245, 246
Liberty Bowl 23, 102
line calls 45, 111, 128
line to gain 82, 85
Linfield 183, 214
Little Giants 187
Little, Sean 74
live-ball foul 131
Lombardi, Vince 3, 4, 21, 211
lonesome polecat 201
Long Beach State 211
Long, Chuck 216
long count 64, 241
longest NCAA drive 49
long snap 43, 72, 74, 92, 96, 97, 121, 191, 218, 242
Longwell, Ryan 190
long-yardage situation 30, 31, 80
loose ball 97
Los Angeles Rams 4
loss play 256
Louisiana Tech 177
Louisville 5
LSU 23, 76, 95, 160, 219
Lubick, Sonny 39, 40
Luntz, Chris 48
Lynden Christian High School 98, 219
M
Machiavelli, Nicolo 4
Madden, John 20, 186, 244
Magna Doodle 105, 106, 107, 108
Maisel, Ivan 39, 43
Major League Baseball All-Star Game 50
Majors, Johnny 207
man 56
managers 260
man defender 226
Mandell, Ted 72
Mangold, Nick 188
manhood 39
Manning, Eli 221
Manningham, Mario 24
Manning, Peyton 138, 145
Manny Matsakis 43
Marchibroda, Ted 144, 247
Mare, Olindo 187
Marino, Dan 137, 215
Mariucci, Steve 126, 199
Marlin, Fred 41
Marshall, Brandon 52
282 Football Clock Management
Marshall, Leonard 220, 243
Martin, Curtis 76
Martz, Mike 159, 160, 208
Maryland 21, 38
mascot 216
Matsakis, Manny 106, 249
Matson, Ollie 181
maximum protection 43, 48, 54
Maynard, Brad 98
McCareins, Justin 188
McCartney, Bill 137
McDowell, Bubba 21
McElroy, Mark 242, 243, 247
McElwee, Bob 208
McGarry, Kevin 11, 67
McKeller, Keith “Killer” 245
McKenzie, Kareem 221
McMahon, Jim 75
McNabb, Donovan 223, 226
McNair, Steve 158, 205, 206
meaningless information 109
measurement 20, 37, 72, 196, 199, 200, 208, 259
memorized play sequence 105, 110
meniscus cartilege 218
Merchant, Larry 12
Meredith, Don 91
messenger 104, 109, 110, 264
Metcalf, Eric 182
Miami Dolphins 18, 21, 22, 47, 75, 81, 91, 137, 143, 176, 186, 187, 192, 194, 207, 208, 215, 216
Michaels, Al 158, 193
Michigan 24, 58, 59, 82, 83, 84, 86, 123, 144, 161, 173, 188, 200, 207, 214, 216, 218, 221, 222
Michigan State 24, 41, 200
middle of the field 195
Miles, Les 160
Millen, Matt 134
Millikin College 97
Milsaps College 188
minimum-play rule 58, 59
Minnesota 21, 58, 81, 92, 140, 174, 186, 188, 204, 220
Miracle at Lubbock 181
Miracle of the Meadowlands 5, 19, 61, 64
Miramonte High School 18, 20, 186, 218, 243, 253, 262
misdirection 51, 107
Mississippi 23, 183, 213
Mississippi State 17, 93, 119, 122, 183, 213
Mississippi Valley State 119
Missouri 3, 137, 227
mistake-free football 256
Moen, Kevin 181
Moe, Peter 119, 248
Monday Night Football 186
Montana, Joe 38, 57, 203
Monte Vista High School 139
Moore, Tom 245
more versus enough 13, 53, 78, 86, 226
Morrison, Joe 73
Moss, Randy 188
Moss, Santana 216
most famous NFL touchdown 186
motion 42, 56, 100, 104, 111, 117, 128, 130, 256
motivation derangement syndrome 222
Mount Union 47, 183, 213, 214
move the chains 40
muffed snap 92, 98, 135, 191, 192
Muhammed, Muhsin 138
Muhs, Tom 119
Mulloy, Bruce 95
multiple-lateral kick return 47, 183, 213, 214, 222
Mussberger, Brent 152
N
Nall, Craig 137
Namath, Joe 18, 105
Napa 120
Nathan, Tony 186
national championship 40, 47, 92, 212
National Federation of Interscholastic Coaches Association 42
National Football Lottery 12
National Interscholastic Coaching Affiliates Football Manual 1994 22
Navy 13, 15, 29, 41, 49, 91, 97, 104, 117, 118, 125, 126, 129, 199
NCAA 222
NCAA 2001 157
NCAA Football 2001 262, 263
NCAA Football 2002 261
NCAA Football Code 42, 87
Nebraska 84, 188, 221
Nelson, Craig T. 14
Nessler, Brad 5
Neuheisel, Rick 50, 51, 118, 120, 121, 195, 204, 247, 248
New England 18, 81, 98, 188, 192
Newman, Holly 65
New Orleans 1
New Thinking Man’s Guide to Pro Football 103, 245
New York 47
New York Giants 5, 19, 47, 61, 62, 64, 78, 97, 98, 136, 182, 185, 186, 191, 192, 218, 221, 243, 246
next-to-last play clock stoppage 46
Neyland, Bob 25, 176
NFC Division Championship 76
NFC Wild Card game 92
NFL Blitz 262
NFL Films 181
NFL Quarterback Club 264
NFL Record and Fact Book 190
NFL Week 4, 1999 1
Nguyen, Dat 37
nine men on the field 181
Nitschke, Ray 217
no-huddle 22, 24, 42, 109, 118, 119, 120, 121, 128, 134, 151
noise 37, 87, 122
noise time out 122
Nolan, Mike 133, 208
non-fourth-down, intentional incomplete pass after a botched field goal snap 192
Noon, Chris 184
Nordgren, Justin 128
North Carolina State 73
Northeast Louisiana 74
Northern Illinois 5
Northwestern 4, 5, 6, 13, 68, 69, 82, 83, 123, 182, 217
Norwood, Scott 246
Notre Dame 23, 24, 38, 50, 53, 57, 75, 86, 87, 89, 95, 207, 211, 214, 217
numbering defenders 111
number of plays in a game 32
number-of-possessions battle 31
number-of-possessions margin 32
NYPD Blue 130
O
Oakland 1, 53, 73, 74, 206, 207, 208
Oakland Raider 39, 200
obscene gesture 217
odd-numbered quarter 197, 199, 205, 206
O’Donnell, Neil 138
offense 251
offensive penalty 192, 194
Official College Football Records Book 10
Official National Football League 1997 Fact & Record Book 137
Official National Football League 1998 Record & Fact Book 144
Index 283
Official National Football League Record & Fact Book 176
official’s timeout 39, 61, 87, 103, 149, 199, 202, 204, 235
offsetting penalties 221
offside 32, 198
off-tackle play 112
Ohio State 3, 18, 40, 41, 59, 83, 118, 123, 124, 125, 150, 151, 152, 154, 155, 156, 157, 180, 196, 221, 222
Oklahoma 16, 76, 92, 96, 137, 143, 187, 190, 207, 212, 214, 242
Oklahoma Sooner Schooner 212
Oklahoma State 190
Ole Miss 160, 189
O’Neill, Pat 63
one-play two-minute drill 120
onside 45, 126, 229, 231, 236
onside kick 6, 24, 41, 75, 82, 96, 117, 127, 175, 213
option 43, 111, 142, 179, 191
Orange Bowl 92, 145, 212, 216
Oregon 50, 177, 213
Oregon State 51
orientation 233
Orton, Kyle 52
Oski 196
OSU 150, 156
Otter Valley 223
outlet receiver 54
out management 255
out of bounds 20, 24, 35, 36, 37, 38, 56, 58, 61, 74, 86, 97, 103, 104, 117, 122, 123, 125, 128, 136, 151, 183, 185, 188, 190, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 202, 203, 206, 222, 236, 238, 262, 267, 268
out-of-bounds play 67, 246, 253
out pass 128, 151, 152, 229
outs 255
outside-handoff reverse 256
overlapping of legs 64, 135
overtime 20, 34, 38, 58, 75, 81, 92, 93, 123, 183, 184, 190, 221, 222, 238, 253, 255, 256
overtime coin toss 232, 259
Owens, R.C. 174
Owens, Terrell 216
owners 4
P
pace graph 40, 41, 78, 80, 99, 140, 159, 160, 202, 232, 259
Packers 5, 47, 53, 54, 78, 140, 193
Palmer, Pete 22, 55, 102, 226
Panthers 47, 59, 78, 182, 190, 192, 194
Parcells, Bill 41, 117
Parcells, Don 41, 117
Pardi, Herc 2
parents 3, 223
partial game 264
Pasqualoni, Paul 227
pass 39, 40, 41, 51, 56, 121, 145, 154, 155, 159
pass back to the end zone 95
pass, blind 185
pass interference 3, 160
pass out of the end zone 77
pass play 217
P.A.T. 11, 124, 125, 129, 142, 147, 157, 179, 181, 182, 192, 198, 201, 202, 205, 207, 217, 219, 220, 227, 230, 236, 257, 265
P.A.T. card 225
Paterno, Joe 161
P.A.T. in college on last play 54
P.A.T. kick 75
P.A.T.-kick success rate 226
Patriots 15, 18, 23, 47, 58, 98, 133, 176, 184, 192, 218
Paulos, John 58
Paup, Bryce 215
pause button 263
Payback, The 213
Payton, Walter 242
Pearson, Drew 174
Peart, Chris 127
penalties 3, 20, 37, 38, 46, 47, 49, 131, 135, 143, 176, 194, 196, 197, 198, 199, 203, 217, 256, 261
penalty decision 27, 89, 104
penalty flag 87, 88
penalty on the last play 89
Penn 95
Pennington, Chad 188
Penn State 21, 24, 161, 189, 200, 217
Percival, Mac 193
personal foul 219, 221, 222
Pete Palmer win probabilities 8
Phelan, Gerard 173
Philadelphia Eagles 1, 5, 21, 47, 64, 173, 175, 176, 186, 221, 223, 243, 248, 249
pick ’em 12, 13
Pickens, Carl 138
picking up fumbles 86
Pinney, Dan 242
pitch 229
Pitt 122, 134, 207
Pittsburgh 76, 122, 138, 141
Pittsburgh (CA) High School 2
place-kicking block 191
play-action pass 107
play-by-play 75, 208
play call list 138, 256
play clock 27, 35, 36, 37, 39, 43, 44, 50, 56, 59, 61, 62, 67, 103, 177, 236, 237, 250, 260, 264, 267
play-clock time 66
playing possum 80, 237
play sheet 40, 41, 42, 54
play signals 104
plays per game 22
PlayStation 261
play until the whistle 220
Plummer, Jake 18, 124, 125, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155
pocket 192
politics 4
Portis, Clinton 187
Portland Trail Blazers 24
possession 31, 251, 252, 256
Pottinger, Lavern 22, 109
practice 15, 19, 42, 43, 44, 52, 65, 85, 130, 179, 259, 264, 265
practice script 56, 134
practice time 188
practice-time rules 158
pre-field goal clock stoppage 259
pre-field goal spike 143
pre-game discussion 132
pre-game favorite 12
prematurely assuming the play is over 220
premature mourning 220, 223
premature stoppage of the clock 24
prevent 118
Prince, The 4
Princeton 48, 181, 262, 263
principals 4
Principia College 175
probability assumptions 133
projection TV 263
Promise Keepers 137
protest 24
Prude, Ronnie 219
pseudo coaches 4, 14
public address microphone 265
pull the ball down and run 56
punt 10, 23, 33, 55, 56, 57, 59, 64, 73, 74, 75, 92, 94, 98, 187, 198, 200, 207, 217, 218, 229, 265
punt block 231
punt defense 265
punter 92
284 Football Clock Management
punt return 187
punt slowdown 45
Purdue 75
Q
Quads two-minute offense 119
quarterback draw 198
quarterback-keep-sweep-slide 4, 35, 36, 45, 51, 56, 57, 61, 62, 63, 69, 76, 77, 84, 87, 95, 144, 268
quarterback sneak 14, 24, 63, 74, 76, 198
quarterback-under-center 65, 96
quarter end 37
quick count 32
quick kick 231
R
radio and TV play-by-play and color men 3
radio or TV time out 37
Rafferty, Kevin 173
Raiders 58, 74, 103, 185, 186, 203, 205, 207, 208, 222, 249
rain 105, 265
raise hell 132
Rams 23, 32, 92, 123, 158, 159, 160, 190, 192, 194, 208
Rashad, Ahmad 186
Rattay, Tim 177
Ravens 20, 22, 144, 219, 220
ready-to-play whistle 36, 43, 104, 139, 199, 241, 242
Reagan, Ronald 220
realistic game 262
Redskins 47, 94, 182
red zone 81, 237
Reed, Andre 176, 249
Reed, Dan 122, 262, 263
Reed, Ed 220
Reed’s Rule of Play Calling 33
Reese, Jonathan 262
Reeves, Dan 4
referee’s time out 121
Reich, Frank 21, 176
Reid, Lawrence 123
Reilly, Kevin 118, 247, 248
rekick 194
retaliate 89
returner 198
return the punt 76, 187, 231
reverse 51
reverse-direction play 62
rhythm 195, 204, 205, 246, 249
Rice, Jerry 119
Richert, John 66
Richmond 184
Richt, Mark 222
Ricks, Aaron 242
Ritzert, Joe 183, 214
Rivers, Robert 217
Robinson, Damien 217
Robinson, Eddie 261
Rockne, Knute 3
Rodgers, Derrick 180
Rodgers, Jeff 193
Rodgers, Richard 181
Roethlisberger, Ben 76
Rose Bowl 18, 40, 41, 44, 50, 83, 118, 123, 125, 145, 150, 154, 155, 156, 157, 180, 196
Rose, Caleb 219
Ross, Butch 66
roughing the passer 219, 222, 226
Royal, Darrell 15
Roye, Orpheus 184
rubber block 191
Rudd, Dwayne 187, 218
Rudy (the movie) 211
Ruettiger, Rudy 211
rugby 188
Rule of Thirds 26
rules challenge 87
Rules committee 79
run and pass plays 177
run block 243
running play 39, 40, 41, 51, 56, 159, 237, 256
running up the score 78
Russell, Gary 58
Rutgers University 111
Ryan, Buddy 78, 92, 94
S
Saban, Nick 76
sack 40, 77, 121, 126, 152, 153, 154, 155, 157, 177, 190, 204, 206, 217, 226
safety 6, 10, 14, 16, 17, 57, 62, 64, 69, 72, 73, 74, 75, 77, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 120, 132, 218, 219, 259
Saints 138, 180, 217
salary cap 260
Salpointe High 219
Sanders, Deion 62
Sanders, Randy 100
San Diego 186, 190, 193
San Diego State 243, 248, 249, 252
San Francisco 49ers 25, 123, 133, 138, 174, 191, 205, 206, 216
San Leandro 256
San Ramon Bears 91, 120
San Ramon Valley High School 139, 140
Sapp, Warren 219
Schenck, Mike 217
Schnellenberger, Howard 22, 246
Scholastic Coach and Athletic Director 119, 230
school board 4
score before half 80
scoreboard 157, 260
scoring probability 30
scoring rate 20, 226
Scott, Bo 185
Scott, Brad 112, 243, 244
scouting 33, 107
scout team 247
scramble 154, 183
scrimmage kick 93, 265
script in practice 123
Seattle Seahawks 20, 206, 207
second half 29
Semaphore signal system 110
Senser, Joe 186
Shawnee Mission High School 214
Shawnee Mission South 65, 66
shift 42, 100, 104, 111, 117, 128, 130, 198, 256
Shockey, Jeremy 221
Shore Regional High School 63, 64, 214
short punt 65
short-yardage situation 30, 31, 102
shotgun 43, 65, 135, 201, 205, 243
sideline 100
sideline warning 87, 196, 199
Sievers, Todd 216
signals system 110
Sigrist, Matt 218
silent cadence 112
silent snap 242
Silicon Valley Bowl 66, 141, 142, 143
Simonton, Tom 184
simulated slowdown period 44
simulators 261
single wing 43, 65, 108, 120, 191, 242
situation 130, 260, 264
slide 86, 123
Slocum, R.C. 261
slow clock operator 23
slowdown 6, 16, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 42, 44, 45, 46, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 58, 59, 64, 80, 81, 83, 141, 147, 149, 150, 152, 155, 156, 157, 196, 197, 198, 199, 204, 206, 246, 249, 250, 252, 253, 259, 264,
Index 285
265
slowdown field goal 46
slowdown on kickoff 45
slowdown on kick return 45
slowdown punt 46
slowdown punt return 46
slowdown safety 95
slowdown timeout 44, 56, 198, 199
Smith, Antowain 85
Smith, Brad 188
Smith, Derek 180
Smith, Homer 62, 69, 79
Smith, Jamel 226
Smith, LeKevin 84
Smith, Myron 229, 230, 231, 232
Smith, Rod 187
Smith, Troy 222
SMU 75, 181
snap 39, 58, 104
snap count 32, 39, 116, 118, 120, 248, 256
snap fast 253, 254
snap to end-of-play whistle 103
sneak 81, 139, 242
snowboarder cross 216
Snyder, Bruce 40, 44, 152, 154, 155, 156, 157, 204
solitaire 264
Solwold, Mike 218
Sooner Schooner 212
Sorge, West Point swim instructor 263
South Carolina 41, 112, 120, 243, 244
Specht, Greg 177
special teams 6, 36, 254, 265
speed 245
speeded-up slowdown 264
spiking 6, 17, 19, 23, 24, 47, 48, 53, 74, 77, 84, 117, 122, 128, 135, 136, 137, 139, 140, 141, 142, 144, 145, 158, 159, 183, 190, 191, 192, 200, 201, 203, 218, 226, 253, 259
spikitis 140, 142, 143
Sporting News 211
Sports Illustrated 16, 39, 42, 59, 100, 155
Sports Illustrated for Kids 242
sportsmanship 42, 79, 214
sports radio talk show 3
sports writers 3
sprint-out 54
sprint-out scramble 198
squeeze-bunt syndrome 79
squib 45, 182, 183, 214, 236
Stallworth, Brian 177
stamina 245, 250
stance 128
Stanford 2, 3, 27, 46, 53, 77, 86, 89, 141, 179, 181, 203, 212, 213, 219, 245, 260
Stanford band 3, 46, 181, 213, 221
stats 27, 63
Staubach, Roger 41, 117
Steele, Kevin 2
Steelers 84, 91, 122, 138, 184, 185, 208, 218, 245
Stewart, Kordell 173, 176
Stichweh, Rollie 117
St. John Fisher College 119
St. John’s College 213, 220
St. Louis 21
St. Mary’s College 10, 11, 54
Stofko, Greg 214
Stokley, Brandon 52, 183
stopped-clock first down 57
stop-the-clock play 38, 100, 195, 250
Strack, Richard 118, 248
strategy 262
streak 2
stripping 56, 75, 82, 84, 148
Strock, Don 186
stroke 219
strut 52
stunts 247
Styron, Craig 175
substitutions 128, 195, 247
sudden death 81, 190, 232, 256
sudden no-huddle 241
Sugar Bowl 181
Sundance Kid 244
Sunday Night Football 217
Super Bowl 5, 41, 48, 242, 245, 246, 251
Super Bowl III 51, 105
Super Bowl XXVII 215
Super Bowl XXXII 54, 133
Super Bowl XXXIV 73, 158, 160
Super Bowl XXXVI 23, 192
Super Bowl XXXVIII 188, 192
superintendent 3
Superman Syndrome 244, 247
Supino, Peter 218
surprise 32, 80, 117, 152, 160, 184, 253
Sutherland, Jeff 224
sweep 75, 80
sweep-slide period 66, 67, 73, 74, 82, 85, 86, 88, 97
sweep-slide play 62, 63, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 83, 85, 86, 89, 197, 200, 217
sweep-slide table 87
swinging-gate 201
Swinson, Randy 122
Switzer, Barry 212
sycophantic assistants 222
Sykes, Will 242
Syracuse 96, 212, 226
T
Tait, John 187, 218
take-a-knee formation 64
take a knee on the fly 61, 80, 82, 84, 85
take-a-knee period 2, 6, 7, 10, 45, 46, 53, 55, 61, 63, 66, 76, 78, 80, 82, 86, 184
take-a-knee play 14, 35, 36, 37, 49, 51, 52, 53, 61, 62, 65, 66, 67, 73, 75, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 85, 86, 88, 89, 206, 227, 238, 259, 267, 268
take-a-knee point 5, 11
take-a-knee team 58
takeaway 241, 256
takeway touchdown 32
Tampa Bay 1, 21, 53, 75, 85, 133, 136, 181, 219, 261
Tarkenton, Fran 186
Taubert, Jim 41
taunt 52, 183
TCU 76, 137
team orientation 63
team owners 3
team room 264
tee 191, 230
Teeter, Bill 119
Temple 173
Tempo 7
Tempo rules 31
Tempo-selection rules 28
tendency 12, 102
ten men on the field 202
Tennessee 72, 110, 128, 145, 158, 176, 205, 221
Tennessee Titans 32, 47, 73, 77, 84, 100, 141, 158, 159, 183, 205, 206, 221
Tepper, Lou 51
terminal zigging 123, 137, 144, 175, 188, 259
Testaverde, Vinny 144
Texans 221
Texas 14, 15, 96
Texas A&M 37, 40, 197, 214, 261
Texas Tech 43, 84, 106, 181, 197, 222, 249
Theder, Roger 108
THE Game 24
The Play 221
286 Football Clock Management
They Call Me Coach 215
think about it time out 205
third down 191
Thomas, Anthony 83
Thomas More College 214
Thomas, Thurman 205, 249
Thorn, John 8, 22
three-point stance 253
throwback 181
throwback play 226
throw the ball away 54, 56
tie 13, 61, 81, 98, 99, 147, 156, 183, 190
tie breaker 78
tight end 219
Tiller, Joe 93
time of day 263
time of possession 27, 32, 246, 252
timeout 10, 19, 35, 37, 39, 40, 41, 44, 46, 47, 49, 53, 57, 61, 66, 72, 73, 75, 76, 78, 80, 81, 83, 84, 85, 87, 97, 98, 137, 140, 141, 142, 144, 148, 149, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 161, 177, 182, 183, 187, 188, 189, 190, 192, 194, 196, 197, 198, 199, 201, 204, 206, 207, 213, 215, 218, 219, 226, 237, 248, 249, 253, 255, 259, 264, 268, 270
timeout-calling window 197
timeout hierarchy 128
tip 175
tip-off 198
too many men on the field 247, 248
Toronto Raptors 24
total offense 251
touchback 46, 72, 134, 186, 187, 193, 224, 231
touchdown 81, 147
touched the ground 192
Townsend, Deshea 122
track lap counter 106
Tramaglini, Richard 63
trap 137
trick play 253
tricky 139
Trinity University 188
trip 183
trips no-huddle offense 119
Tuberville 17, 93
Tucson High 219
Tulane 3
Turin, Italy 216
Turley, Kyle 217
Turner, Cecil 193
turnover 11, 148, 213, 248, 252, 256
turnover avoidance 19
turn the ball over on downs 75
TV coaches 3
TV-radio time out 87
TV sports talk show hosts 3
TV-VCR 264
twelve men on the field 207
twitch 262
two-minute drill 5, 6, 7, 19, 42, 55, 104, 105, 110, 113, 118, 120, 128, 200, 203, 204, 246, 247, 248, 265
two-minute offense 248
two-minute warning 35, 37, 39, 40, 49, 56, 67, 74, 75, 81, 85, 87, 144, 156, 203, 205, 206, 207, 208, 235, 236, 237, 267
two-play kick or punt return 241
two-play-kick-return-friendly-side-sweep 253
two-point conversion 13, 93, 176, 177, 212, 215, 217, 218, 225, 226, 232
two-point run back by the defense 226
two-point stance 128, 241, 253
two-point touchdown 226
U
UCLA 37, 38, 39, 100, 177
unbalanced-line 121
underdog 13, 99, 102, 235
unexpected formation 201
Unitas, Johnny 176
University of Houston 25, 57
University of Minnesota 245
University of North Carolina 202
University of San Diego 10, 67
UNLV 2, 61
unpiling 35, 41, 55, 56, 104, 267
unsportsmanlike conduct 3, 17, 42, 89, 131, 187, 207, 212, 213, 214, 217, 218, 222, 263
untimed down 97, 129, 187, 193, 198, 218, 221, 237
untimed free-kick play 95
untimed P.A.T. down 154
unusual action or inaction 88
unusual delay 87
Upper Perkiomen High School 186
upright and inbounds 55, 56, 259
USA Today 63, 214
USC 24, 41, 77, 140, 177, 213
USD 10, 11
V
Vanderbilt 177, 220
Vanderjagt, Mike 76
Varrichione, Frank 87
Vataha, Collin 218
Vataha, Randy 218
veer 25, 57, 118
Ventura, Jesse 100
Vermiel, Dick 124, 125, 155
victory formation 5, 64
video 27
video game 157, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265
Vietnam 108
Vikings 47, 81, 140, 175, 186, 188
Villegas, Nathan 213
Vincelli, Pete 63
Virginia 144
Virginia Tech 72, 197, 226
visual ‘audibles’ 143
Vlasic, Mark 216
volleyball 204
vomit 226
W
wait for defender before crossing goal line 259
wake-up call 112, 242
Waldrop, Ken 41
walk-away 220
Walker, Kenyatta 219
Walnut Heights Knights 14
Walsh, Bill 4, 27, 78, 127, 186, 193, 203, 260
Warner, Kurt 208
warning 37
warn the officials 139
warp-speed, no-huddle 22, 44, 58, 105, 107, 110, 111, 116, 121, 242, 244, 249, 251, 253, 259
Washburn (ND) High School 119, 248
Washington 21, 50, 120, 121, 143, 182, 195, 212, 247, 248
Washington, Leon 188
Washington State 145
water 195
weather 263
Weatherbie, Charlie 13
wedge 121
Weitharn, Brian 48, 223
Wersching, Ray 193, 205
Westbrook, Michael 173, 216
Westhampton Beach (NY) High School 119
West Point 25, 261, 263
West Virginia 122, 207
Index 287
What you emphasize you achieve. 223
What you tolerate you encourage. 217
whistle 139, 220
white board 105
whole-game clock management 13, 129
whole-game, hurry-up 87, 121, 242, 244, 245, 246, 249, 251, 252, 253
whole-game, warp-speed, no-huddle 204
Wichita High School Southeast 106
Wickersham, Seth 133
wide right kick 246
Wieber, Sean 83
Wiggins, Jermaine 220
Wiggins, Paul 212
Wilkinson, Bud 50, 96, 207, 242
William & Mary 72, 197
Williams 218
Williams, Erik 136
Williams, Moe 188
Williamson, Brent 73
Willingham, Tyrone 2, 86
Wilson, Cedrick 123
Wilson, Dahlin 128
wind 45, 57, 88, 229, 235, 237, 239, 255, 259
wind direction 229
wind speed 232
wind-the-clock 37
wind-the-clock motion 67
wind-the-clock signal 131
windy-day practice 232
wing-T 120
Wing-T from A to Z: The Base Plan 111
winning is not enough 4
winning percentage 251
Winona State 22, 229, 230
win probability 7, 15, 29, 55, 57, 99, 102, 133, 226, 232, 235
win streak 50, 98, 242
Wisconsin 4, 5, 6, 13, 68, 69, 72, 92, 123, 182, 217
Wise, Mike 122
Wooden, John 215
Wooten, Mike 127
working assumptions 133
wrist plan 106, 120
wrist-watch time 236
wrong-way play 107
www.condellpark.com/kd/reactiontime.htm 114
www.dallasnews.com 215
www.espn.com 188
www.homersmithfootball.com 275
www.johntreed. com 28
www.johntreed.com/coaching.html ii
www.nfhs.org 49, 275
www.nfl.com 122, 187, 215
www.nfl.com/gamecenter/playbyplay/NFL_20020908_KC@CLE 218
www.nfl.com/stats 62, 73, 138, 141, 205, 206
www.nfl.com/stats/1998/week14/gamebook/nygari/GBPlayByPlay 1.html 98
www.nfl.com/stats/1999/week4/gamebook/tensfo/GBPlayByPlay1.html 206
www.nfl.com/stats/1999/week6/gamebook/mindet/GBPlayByPlay1.html 140
www.sagamorepub. com 275
www.scores.nfl.com 75, 139, 208
www.superbowl.com 215
www.theolympian.com/home/news/20021201/sportssection/18714.shtml 219
www.youtube.com 188
www.youtube.com/v/N1JpJ53FbXg&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&hl=en 224
Wyatt, Patrick 185
Wyche, Sam 250
Wyoming 93, 217, 249
Y
Yale 24, 122, 173, 229, 231
yards after catch 175
yards at catch 175
yards per play 30, 99, 251
Yastrzemski, Carl 50
yellow flag 223
Yeoman, Bill 25, 57
Yepremian, Garo 191
Youth Baseball Coaching 79, 255
youth football 58, 227
youth league board 3
Z
zig zagging 45, 134
Zimmerman, Paul 103, 108, 159, 185, 186, 203, 245
zone blocking 111
zone pass coverage 56
Symbols
1.00 7
1.10 31, 33
1.10 Exception (d) 133, 253
1.20 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 48, 49, 53, 62, 73, 74, 82, 85, 149, 151, 250, 267
1.20(o) 98
1.20(o)(2) 92
1.20(u) 24
1.21 47, 48, 62, 192
2.00 7
2.01 7
2.02 61, 84
2-point conversion 206
3.00 2, 53, 61, 62, 75, 82
3.01 61, 83
3.02 83, 84, 85, 269
3-2-5-a-8 122
3-4-3 122
4.00 95, 107, 112, 129, 156, 196
4.00(b)(2) 207
4.00(r) 48, 186, 187
4.00(u) 24
4.10 102
4th-down hard count 198
4th-&-short 198
4th & short failed hard count 198
5.20 149, 270
6.00 225
6.00 (4) 227
7-2-1 122
40-second play clock 37, 43, 47
49er 79
49ers 21, 26, 191, 205, 206, 219
86 throwback pass to the tight end 15
100 Greatest Touchdowns 176, 181, 185, 186
2006 Winter Olympics 216