23 formations across 4 groupings.
The Purdue Boilermakers offense playbook in College Football 27 has 23 formations across 4 families: Pistol (2), Gun (19), Wildcat (1), Goal Line (1). Together they run 466 plays (322 unique). By play type the book carries 309 pass plays, 102 run plays and 54 RPOs. 55 plays use pre-snap motion (MTN). Gun is the largest group with 19 formations. Click any formation to see its plays with play art, switch to Diagrams for pre-snap alignments, and use the shift viewer to watch same-personnel formations morph into each other.
F Lead Read Option, Inside Zone Split, Mesh, Mesh Dig, Mid Slants, PA Slide, Scat, Shakes, Stretch Alert X Lookie, Y Corner, Y Cross, Zone Alert Bubble
Corner Strike, Counter Alert Smoke, Deep Curls, HB Stretch, Inside Zone Split, Jet Pass FK Zone, Jet Touch Pass, Lead Read Option, Mtn Flood, Mtn Y Stick, Mtn Z Under, Offset Mtn Flood, Offset Mtn RPO Peek Swing, Offset Mtn Wide Zone Wk, PA Boot Slide, PA Short Post, Shallow Cross, Y Cross, Z Under, Zone Alert Smoke, Zone Fake Jet
All Go, Bounce HB Power, Bounce RPO Read Bubble, Bounce X Spot, Counter Y, Curl Combo, FK Toss TE Wheel, FK Toss Wk Flood, Gt Counter, HB Scissors, HB Slip Screen, HB Toss, Jet Pass FK Zone, Orbit Alert Counter, Orbit PA Counter, Orbit RPO Alert, PA Counter Slot Cross, PA Go Slot Cross, PA Gt Z Tunnel, PA Jet Sweep, Read Option, RPO Alert Bubble, RPO Alert Counter Bubble, Zone Fake Jet
All Go, Counter Y, Gt Read Option, H Shallow Cross, HB Power O, HB Slow Screen, Inside Zone Split, Outside Zone, PA Bubble Y Over, PA Flip Counter, PA Jailbreak Screen, PA Power Y Pop, PA Read, Post Curl, RPO Alert Flip Counter, RPO Glance Post, RPO Peek Flip Y Pop, RPO Read Counter Bubble, RPO Split Alert Screen, Strike HB Seam, Y Lead Read Option
686, 986, 986 Switch, Double Spot, Drag Double Spot, Drive Under, Inside Cross, Mesh, QB Draw, Shallow Screen, Shock, Shock Shake Crossers, Stick, Stick N Nod, Stick Z Post, WR Mid Screen, WR Screen, Y Corner, Y Cross, Y Cross Flood, Y Post
Corner Strike, Curl Flat, Dagger, Deep Post Out, Flood, Post Cross, Slot Cross, Slot Sail, TE Screen
All Go, Bubble All Curl, Bubble Screen, Bubble Verticals, Curl Flat Corner, Drive, Inside Crosses, QB Draw, Slot Pivot, Spacing, Stick, Strong Flood
689 Hook, Diy Sweep Reverse, FB Inside, Flat Combo, Flood, HB Angle Screen, HB Draw, HB Off Tackle, HB Slip Screen, HB Sweep Wk, Horizontal, Inside Zone Split, Mesh, Mesh Post Wheel, Mtn FK Swing Wheel, Mtn HB Counter, Mtn Lead Swing, PA F Slide, PA Sneak Bang, PA Wheel, RPO Read Slide, Shakes, Shovel Option, Slants, Slot Post Angle, WR Screen, Y Cross
FL Drag, Flood, HB Counter, HB Off Tackle, HB Slip Screen, HB Sweep, Mtn Double Pass, Mtn Inside Zone, Mtn PA Counter, Mtn PA HB Swing, Mtn RPO Peek Stick, Mtn RPO Peek Swing, Mtn RPO Swing QB Draw, Mtn Slot Cross, Mtn Spot, Mtn Stick Wheel, Mtn Y Stick, PA Gt Z Tunnel, PA Sneak Corner, RPO Read Cntr, RPO Read Counter Slide, Shakes, Slants Middle, Speed Option
617, Gt Read Option, H Shallow Cross, H Wheel, Inside Zone, Levels Y Sail, Mesh Post, Mtn Bubble Spot, Mtn PA Bubble Wheel, Mtn RPO Alert Bubble, P Ah Cross, PA Gt Z Tunnel, PA Shot Dino, PA Slot Cross, PA Slot Slide, Quick Slot Out, RPO Read Slot Slide, Slot Fades, Smash Digs, Smash HB Seam, Y Cross, Y Shallow Cross, Y Stick, Z Spot
All Go, Cross H Divide, HB Quick Base, HB Slip Screen, Inside Zone, Mtn Mesh, Mtn Slot Shallow, Mtn WR Mid Screen, PA HB Swing, PA Read, PA Slot Post, Read Option, RPO Alert Z Screen, RPO Peek Slant, Shallow Screen, Slot Fades, Slot Fades HB Seam, Stick Z Post, Y Cross, Z Spot, Zig HB Wheel
All Go, Cross Z Post, Deep Curl, HB Draw, HB Pump Draw, HB Slip Screen, Hitch Seam, Inside Cross, Inside Zone, Jet Touch Pass, Mesh, Mesh Post, Mesh Spot, Outside Zone, PA Deep Outs, PA Jet Sweep, RPO Alert Hitches, RPO Read Counter Screen, RPO Read Screen, Seams Dbl Out, Slants Middle, Smash Corners, Speed Option, Tear Speed Option, Tear WR Mid Screen, Tear Y Cross, WR Mid Screen, Y Cross Flood, Y Shallow Cross, Zone Fake Jet
All Go, Cake Read Option, Cntr Read Option, Corner Strike, Double Screen, H Cross, H Shallow Cross, HB Counter, HB Screen, Hitch Seam, Inside Zone, Mtn All Curl, Mtn HB Swing, Mtn Z Spot, Outs Corner Strike, Outside Zone, PA Dagger, PA Read, Quick Slants, Read Option, RPO Read Bubble
All Go, H Mtn Four Verticals, H Mtn Y Stick, H Mtn Z Spot, H Stick, HB Base, HB Mid Draw, HB Slip Screen, Hitch Seam, Inside Zone, Mtn HB Swing, Mtn Y Stick, Mtn Z Spot, PA Switch Seam, PA Y Cross, RPO Alert Screen, RPO Peek Slant, Slot Fades, Smash HB Angle, X Replace, X Spot
All Go, Clearout Rub Return, Cross X Drag, H Mtn Mesh, H Mtn Mesh Post, H Mtn X Shallow Cross, HB Base, HB Cross Screen, HB Draw, Inside Zone, Mesh Dig, Outside Zone, PA Read, PA WR In, Read Option, Rz Z Under, Shakes, Shallow Cross Screen, Stick, WR Mid Screen, X Drag, Y Corner, Y Cross, Y-sail Go
All Go, Deep Stick, H Mtn Mesh, H Mtn Mesh Post, H Mtn Mesh Wheel, HB Direct Snap, HB Mid Draw, HB Middle Screen, HB Slip Screen, Inside Zone, Levels Switch, Read Option, RPO Peek Slant, RPO Peek Y Seam, Scissors, Slot Fade, Slot Mid Screen, Spot Seam, Stick, Stick Wheel
All Go, Cake Read Option, Cross Z Curl, Drive Under, HB Draw, HB Slip Screen, Inside Seam, Inside Shock, Inside Zone, Mesh, Mesh Wheel, Mtn Four Verticals, Mtn HB Swing, Mtn Spot Y Corner, PA Read, Read Option, Redzone Up, RPO Alert X Out, RPO Peek Slant, Shock Snag, Y Corner
All Go, Fake Slot Screen HB Wheel, Inside Zone, PA Drive, PA Shallow Sting, RPO Base Alert Bubble, RPO Bubble, RPO Read Gt Slot Screen, RPO Read Screen, RPO Zone Stick, Sail, Slot Drive, Slot Screen, Stick, Stick Wheel, Switch Verts, Trips Cross, Z Spot
All Go, Buck Sweep, Cross, Flood, HB Base, HB Sweep, In Go, Inside Zone, Mills, Mtn Mesh Out N Up, Mtn Mesh Y Dig, Mtn Middle Divide, Mtn Outside Zone, Mtn PA Deep Over, Mtn Smash Go, Orbit PA Cross, Orbit PA Scissors, PA HB Swing, PA Post Dig Shot, PA Y Wheel, RPO Alert Orbit, RPO Alert Orbit Post, RPO Alert Orbit Swing, RPO Read Y Flat, Shock H Option, Spot Slot Out, Spot Y Seam, Stick, Stick N Up, Y Lead Read Option
All Go, Counter Y Read Option, Curls, Diy HB Direct Reverse, HB Direct Snap, HB Power Rt, HB Slip Screen, Inside Zone, Mtn Stick, Mtn Stick N Nod, Mtn Y Screen, PA Boot Stutter Wheel, PA Read Smash, PA Slot Cross, PA Y Flood, RPO Bubble Y Pop, RPO Counter Alert, RPO Counter Peek, RPO Read Counter Screen, RPO Read Gt Flat, RPO Read Y Flat, Sprint Flood, Stick, Verticals Y Option
All Go, Counter Y, Gt Counter Wk, Gt Read Option, HB Flip Counter, HB Power O, HB Sweep, Inside Zone, Inside Zone Split, Mtn HB Swing, Mtn Pump And Go, Mtn X Slant Spot, Outside Zone, PA Flip Counter, PA Slide, PA Sweep, Post N Cross, RPO Alert Bubble Dive, RPO Alert Slant, RPO Alert Split Bubble, RPO Glance Flip Counter, Snag Y Seam, TE Screen, Y Lead Read Option