X’s vs. O’s: Oregon’s Y Pop RPO vs. Arizona State’s Solo Coverage

Zach Pierson Analysis

Welcome to this week’s edition of X’s vs. O’s! Today, we will be discussing one of the ways the Ducks exploit defenders’ simultaneous run/pass responsibilities. The example today is an RPO concept Oregon used in their game against Arizona State. “RPO” stands for Run-Pass Option. On an RPO, the play is set up as a run, but the Quarterback (QB) …

The Run-Pass Option: A Mid-Line Sweep Read w/Bubble Threat

Charles Fischer, Mr. FishDuck Analysis, Fish Reports

As a fellow fan, it’s tough to lose a game – especially the way the Nebraska game transpired. Nonetheless, we wish to continue to build the “Oregon Playbook” within FishDuck.com and continue to learn from the evolution of the Oregon Spread Offense. There are ongoing permutations off of fundamental plays such as the Sweep Read, which we wish to identify and understand …