Syracuse Drills & Scheme for Running Counter - Dale Williams

In this detailed clinic, Offensive Line Coach Dale Williams breaks down the Syracuse approach to running counter schemes with precision and physicality. Beginning with an overview of foundational combo blocks—Ace, Deuce, and Trey—Coach Williams provides a thorough explanation of how these fits build into the structure of the counter run game. The course dives into Counter Pulls, exploring variations like G-Y and G-T pulls, and highlights the importance of timing, angles, and pad level through detailed drill work. Game film is used to tie concepts to execution, showcasing G-Y and G-T counter variations in live reps. The clinic closes with an advanced look at three-man pulls and how Syracuse utilizes them to close the backside and create explosive plays. This is a must-watch for coaches looking to elevate their counter run game with proven drills and teaching progressions.