Dominating with the 3-4 Defense

The Defensive Coordinator of the prolific Sioux Falls program from 1999 through 2009, Chuck Morrell was in charge of one of the most dominating defensive units in the country. In 2008 the Cougars allowed only 94.7 passing yards per game, were able to sack opposing quarterbacks 35 times and shut out their opponents in 7 out of 14 games. In this football video masterpiece, Morrell highlights the many advantages of running a 3-4 defense. Add a speed player to your defense, increase your coverage options, and add versatility to your pass rush! Morrell show you how to force offensive linemen to move their feet, which helps make the pocket uncomfortable for the quarterback. He explains four pass pressures and utilizes game tape to show each pressure in action.
Coach Morrell also diagrams schemes to stop the bubble screen and quick screen. An excellent complement to Morrell's 3-4 Defense Run Pressures.

57 minutes. 2009.

In 2008 Chuck Morrell's defense allowed 14.7 rushing yards per game, only 0.6 yards per carry and led the nation in seven defensive categories. In this football video, Coach Morrell highlights the seven goals that form the foundation of the Cougars' extraordinary defense. He explains the base setup for stopping the run and four run pressures: Stab, Bash, Edge and Pick. Morrell diagrams each pressure and breaks down game film of his dominating defense in action. Morrell also shares his plan for shutting down the zone read play. Morrell completes his 3-4 package in his video 3-4 Defense: Pass Pressures.