28 formations across 4 groupings.
The Colorado Buffaloes offense playbook in College Football 27 has 28 formations across 4 families: Pistol (7), Gun (18), Split Backs (2), Goal Line (1). Together they run 456 plays (311 unique). By play type the book carries 252 pass plays, 168 run plays and 36 RPOs. 43 plays use pre-snap motion (MTN). Gun is the largest group with 18 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.
Corner Strike, Flanker Drive, HB Counter, HB Slip Screen, HB Zone, Inside Zone Split, Mtn PA Slide, Mtn RPO Read Y Slide, Mtn Wide Zone, Over HB Dive, Over HB Zone Wk, Over PA Boot, PA Boot Slide, PA Deep In, Read Option Wk, Seattle, Slant Spacing, TE Angle
Counter Lead, HB Off Tackle, HB Slam, PA Boot, Tr Opt Switch, Triple Option, Triple Option Wk, WR Screen, Zone Read
F Lead Read Option, HB Counter, HB Dive, HB Power O, HB Slip Screen, HB Stretch Alert X Lookie, PA Boot Lt, PA Flood, Power Option, Tr Opt Switch, Triple Option, X Off Jet Duo, X Off Jet HB Counter, X Off Jet HB Power, X Off Jet PA Counter F Flat, X Off Jet PA Power Wheel, X Off Jet Touch Pass, X Post
F Lead Read Option, HB Blast Alert, HB Counter, HB Power O, HB Zone, Inside Zone Split, PA Boot Lt, Power Option, RPO Alert Post
Counter Alert Smoke, Deep Curls, HB Draw, HB Stretch, Inside Zone Split, Jet Pass FK Zone, Jet Touch Pass, Lead Read Option, Offset Mtn Flood, Offset Mtn HB Draw, Offset Mtn RPO Peek Swing, PA Boot Slide, PA Short Post, PA Slot Post, PA X Bang, Slants, Triple Option, Y Cross, Z Under, Zone Alert Bubble, Zone Fake Jet
Counter Str, F Lead Read Option, HB Dive, HB Power O, Inside Zone Split, PA Boot Slide, PA Cross, Triple Option, Zone Alert Bubble
All Go, Counter Y, Dash Flood, HB Dive, HB Split Dive, Hop PA Boot Slide, Hop Zone Str, Hop Zone Wk, Lead Swing Dbl Spot, Mtn Dive Counter Y, Mtn Fake Screen Cross, Mtn HB Wide Zone Wk, Mtn PA Boot HB Wheel, Mtn PA Boot Slide, Mtn RPO Read Y Slide, Mtn RPO Zone Alert Screen, Mtn Speed Option, Mtn Zone Split, PA Boot Slide, Return HB Power, Return PA Middle Divide, Return Seam Y Z-choice, Stick, Y Lead Read Option
Fake Screen Wheel, Flood, HB Draw, Inside Zone, RPO Alert Out, RPO Peek WR Screen, RPO Read Bubble, Sprint Z Spot, Y Trail
45 Quick Base, Flanker Drive, HB Slip Screen, Mesh, Mesh Post, Mtn HB Draw, PA Read, Post Curls, Post Dig, Spacing, Verticals, Z Spot
All Go, Corner Strike, Counter Y, Curl Combo, Fade Stop, HB Slip Screen, Inside Zone, Jet HB Sweep, Jet PA HB Sweep, Jet Touch Pass, Option, Post X Curl, Read Option, RPO Bubble, RPO Peek Slant, Shark HB Wheel, Slants, Vert Comebacks
Double Snag, HB Counter, HB Punch, HB Slip Screen, Inside Zone, Jet HB Punch, Jet PA HB Seam, Jet Touch Pass, Levels HB Wheel, PA Rollout, PA Scissors, PA Wheelies, Read Option, RPO Alert Bubble, RPO Alert HB Flat, RPO Alert Slant, Slot Cross, Slot Post, Speed Option, Triple Option Rt, X Dig
FK Toss Verticals, G Load Option, HB Punch, HB Zone Toss, Inside Zone, Load Option, Option Reverse, PA Rollout, PA Spot, Read Option, RPO Alert Bubble, RPO Alert HB Flat, RPO Alert Slant Flat, RPO Duo Alert Post, Sprint HB Throwback, Sprint Whip Smash, Stick Wheel, Triple Option Rt
HB Sweep, Inside Zone, Load Option, Outside Zone, PA Cross, PA Curls, PA Flood, PA Sweep Double Post, Read Option, RPO Read HB Flat, RPO Zone Alert Bubble, Triple Option Lt
HB Swing, Inside Zone, Levels, Load Option, Mtn PA HB Seam, Mtn PA Slide, Mtn RPO Read Flat Wheel, PA Comebacks, PA Fin, PA Flood, PA Rollout, PA Rollout Out-n-up, PA Rollout Smash, PA Slot Post, Read Option, RPO Alert Bubble, RPO Alert Hitches, RPO Read HB Flat, Spot Lead Swing, Sprintout Flood, Triple Option Rt
HB Base, HB Counter, HB Lead Draw, HB Slip Screen, Inside Zone Split, Mesh Switch Rail, Mesh Traffic, PA Flood H-corner, Texas X-choice
Curls, HB Off Tackle, HB Slip Screen, Inside Zone Split, Orbit HB Power O, Orbit Power Read, Orbit Sail HB Angle, PA F Slide, PA Flood, PA Wheel, Shakes, Slants, Speed Option, Texas, Triple Option Rt
Cross Dbl Wheel, Flanker Spot, HB Power O, HB Sweep, Inside Zone Split, Mtn Inside Zone, Mtn PA HB Swing, Mtn Slip Screen, Mtn Triple Option Rt, PA Deep Cross, PA F Slide, PA Poco, PA Sweep Slot Cross, Read Option, Shovel Option, Tight Deep Cross, Triple Option Lt, WR Corners
Backs Cross, Deep Curls, Diy Sweep Reverse, Flood, HB Off Tackle, HB Power O, HB Sweep Wk, Inside Zone Split, Load Option, Midline Read Option, Mtn Choice Dbl Post, Mtn HB Counter, Mtn Lead Swing, Mtn Midline Read Option, Mtn RPO Alert QB Counter, Mtn RPO Peek Swing, PA F Slide, PA HB Wheel, PA Inverted Veer, PA Sneak Bang, PA Swing Lead, PA Wheel Switch, Power Read, RB Sweep, Triple Option Lt, Triple Option Rt, WR Screen
Corner Strike, Curl Flats, Deep Curl, Flanker Dig, HB Counter, HB Direct, HB Slip Screen, HB Sweep, Inside Cross, Inside Zone, PA Comebacks, PA Read, QB Wrap, Read Option, RPO Peek Slant, Slants Middle, Smash HB Check, Weak Flood
Bench, Bench Spray, Deep Read, Drive, Flood Y Option, Frisco, HB Draw, HB Quick Base, HB Sweep, Mesh Spot, Mtn Drive Sluggo, Mtn Slant Whip In, Mtn Smash Y-shake, Out N Ups, PA Deep Post, Post Z Return, Quick Hook, Read Option, Seams HB Circle, Slot Stick, Tight Crosses, Verticals HB Burst, Wheel Inside Curl, Z Spot
HB Mid Draw, HB Off Tackle, Hi Lo Cross, Hi Lo Dig, Inside Zone, Mtn HB Swing, Mtn Spot Y Corner, Mtn Stick Wheel, PA X Cross Shot, Slot Fade H Wheel, Verticals X Shallow, WR Smash
0 1 Trap, All Go, Double Cross, Double Pivot, Drive, Inside Zone, Jet HB Angle, Jet Pass FK Zone, Jet Read Option, Jet Sprint HB Slide, Mesh Sit, Mtn Inside Zone Split, Mtn PA Slide, Ohio Spacing, PA Double Post, PA Jailbreak Screen, PA Jet Sweep, Power O, Slants Y Stick, Stick Nod Vertical, Zone Fake Jet
Buck Sweep, Deep In, Flood, HB Circle, HB Sweep, Inside Zone, Mtn Middle Divide, Mtn Outside Zone, Mtn Smash Go, Orbit PA Cross, PA Post Dig Shot, PA Y Wheel, Power Read, Quick Fork Zig, Quick Short Post, Quick Unders, RPO Alert Orbit Swing, RPO Read Y Flat, Stick, Vertical TE Cross, Y Lead Read Option
0 1 Trap, All Go, Counter Y, Curls, Fake Screen Wheel, Inside Zone, Mtn Inside Zone Split, Mtn PA Slide, Mtn Y Lead Read Opt, Outside Zone, PA Rollout Out N Up, PA Zone Shot, Read Option, RPO Bubble Y Pop, RPO Read WR Screen, Slant 2 Buc, Sprint Slot Corner-post, Strong Flood
Bench, FB Belly, FB Trail, FL Drag, HB Flat, HB Spot, HB Sweep, HB Trail, PA Slide, Scat, Switch, X Drag Flood
Backs Cross, Curl Flat, FB Belly, FL Drive, Flanker Hook, HB Off Tackle, PA Slide, Slants, Spacing, TE Sail F Flat, Texas, Z Spot