For the 50 or so years of the game, a 2-3-5 formation was the preferred mode across the game. It took Herbert Chapman of Arsenal to drop the middle player of that three deeper into the backline – ...

At first glance, quarterback Will Howard’s sneak into the end zone during the second quarter of Ohio State’s rout of Marshall on Saturday appeared routine. Howard went under center, took the snap from ...

FRANKLIN — When Todd Kiley yells "War!" from the Franklin sideline, the Panthers know it means more than to change formations. The signal means to switch to a double-wing, tight offense — the exact ...

This article is part of a wider series in partnership with Football Manager 26, looking at the strengths and weaknesses of famous historical and contemporary tactics. Formations are to football what ...

Michigan football players say the new offense under coordinator Jason Beck will feature more passing and faster tempo.

FARGO — After bowing out in last year’s state semifinals, Fargo Davies football coach Wayne Werremeyer said his team grabbed people's attention. “These kids surprised a lot of teams,” Werremeyer said ...