Simpson’s Semi Roll Package

Andy Mitchel
 Storm Semi Roll Package
1. Why we use the Semi Roll Package

2. Semi Roll Protection

3. Base Routes

4. Basic Quarterback Reads

5. Semi Roll from Doubles and Trips

6. Variations from Doubles and Trips

 Why Use the Semi Roll?
1. Attacks the Wide Side of the Field

2. Different Launching Point for the QB

3. Easy Read for the QB

4. Good Versus Most Types of Coverage

5. Max Protection Versus Blitz – 6 or 7 in Protection

6. Big Play Possibilities

 Semi Roll Protection

1. Gap protection on the Front-side

2. Gap to hinge protection on the Back-side

3. Max protection with the R Back and S Back

4. Man principle with the R Back

5. Dual launching points for QB

 1 Back Semi Roll Protection

W M S
E T N E

QB R
Front
4-1
 1 Back Semi Roll Protection

W M S
E T N E

QB R
Front
4-1
 1 Back Semi Roll Protection

W M S
E N T E

QB R
Front
4-1
 1 Back Semi Roll Protection

W B M S
E N T E

QB R
Front
4-2
 1 Back Semi Roll Protection

W B M S
E N E

QB R
Front
3-2
 1 Back Semi Roll Protection

W M S SS

E N E

QB R
Front
3-3
 2 Back Semi Roll Protection

W B M S
E N T E

S QB R
Front
4-2
 2 TE Semi Roll Protection

W M S SS
E N T E
J H

QB

Front
R
4-2
Basic Routes
SS
Aim for 25 yd. On the Sideline

C
Break at 8-10 yd.
M S

# Z

Y 6-yd. Hitch
Corner Route

QB R
Basic Reads SS
If in doubt – Throw the Corner
Throw the Hitch! Open! C
M S
C
#
Z

Eye down the Hitch,

QB R Set and Deliver!
 Formations

#
Z

#
X
W W Y
QB R

Doubles
One Back Personnel
Trips
 Formations

#
Z

#
X
Y
S QB R

Twins Personnel Twins

 Formations

#
Z

#
J H
QB Y

Kings Personnel Kings

 Doubles Semi Roll Smash

FS SS

C C

W M S

E N T E
X
# W
Y
#
Z

QB R
 Trips Semi Roll Smash

FS SS

C
C W M S

E N T E
X
# W Y
#
Z

QB R
 Twins Semi Roll Smash

FS SS

C
C
W M S

E N T E
#
Z

#
X
Y

S QB R
 Kings Semi Roll Smash

FS

C
SS C
W M S
E N T E

#
J
QB
H
Y #
Z

R
 Semi Roll Variations

• Semi Roll with Motion

• Semi Roll with Route Tags

• Semi Roll Throwback from Doubles

• Semi Roll Throwback from Trips

• Semi Roll R Throwback from Trips

 Variations with Motion

FS SS

C
W M S C

E N T E
#
X
W
Z
Y
Z
#
QB R

Z Mo
 Variations with Motion

FS SS

C
W M S C

E N T E
#
X
W Y
Z Z
#
QB R

Z In
 Route Tag Variations

FS SS

C C
W M S

E N T E
X
# W
Y
#
Z

QB R

Z Under
 Route Tag Variations

FS SS

C C
W M S

E N T E
X
# W
Y
Z
#
QB R

Z Whip
 Route Tag Variations

FS SS

C C
W M S

E N T E
X
# W
Y
Z
#
QB R

Lazy
 Route Tag Variations

FS SS

C C
W M S

E N T E
X
# W
Y
Z
#
QB R

Stop
 Route Tag Variations
Home Run Ball!

FS SS

C C
W M S

E N T E
X
# W
Y
Z
#
QB R

Y Shake
 Route Tag Variations

FS SS

C W M C
S

E N T E
X
# W
Y
Z
#
QB R

W Drag
Great on 3rd and Medium
 Semi Roll Smash Throwback
Home Run Ball!

FS SS

C C
W M S

E N T E
X
# W
Y
Z
#
QB R
Doubles –
Great on 3rd and Long X Throwback
 Semi Roll Smash Throwback
FS FS

FS SS

C C
W M S

E N T E
X
# W
Y
Z
#
QB R
Trips –
Great on 3rd and Long X Throwback
 Semi Roll Smash Throwback
Home Run Ball!

FS

C
C W M S SS

E N T E
X
# W Y
#
Z

QB R
Trips –
Great versus Man to Man R Throwback
Contact Information
Andy Mitchel
Simpson College Football
701 North C Street
Indianola, IA 50125

515-961-1719
andy.mitchel@simpson.edu