The term "lateral" entered football's vocabulary in 1914 when Frank Hinkey visited a few Canadian Rugby teams before implementing parts of their horizontal game at Yale. His tactics failed there, but the desire to expand beyond the run-it-up-the-gut game remained.
Today's Tidbit... The Original Bunch Formation
Today's Tidbit... The Original Bunch…
Today's Tidbit... The Original Bunch Formation
The term "lateral" entered football's vocabulary in 1914 when Frank Hinkey visited a few Canadian Rugby teams before implementing parts of their horizontal game at Yale. His tactics failed there, but the desire to expand beyond the run-it-up-the-gut game remained.