30 formations across 4 groupings.
The Illinois Fighting Illini offense playbook in College Football 27 has 30 formations across 4 families: Singleback (6), Pistol (6), Gun (17), Goal Line (1). Together they run 465 plays (306 unique). By play type the book carries 261 pass plays, 178 run plays and 26 RPOs. 66 plays use pre-snap motion (MTN). Gun is the largest group with 17 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.
0 1 Trap, HB Belly Weak, HB Misdirection, HB Smash, HB Stretch, PA Belly Shot, PA Lt Sneak, PA Misdirection, PA TE Seam
0 1 Trap, HB Duo, HB Off Tackle, HB Smash, HB Stretch, HB Sweep, HB Zone Wk, PA Boot Rt, PA Sprint HB Flat, PA TE Corner, Power G Toss, Power O
Counter Y, Drive, Duo, End Around Lead, HB Slam, HB Slash, HB Slash FK End Arnd, HB Zone Wk, Inside Zone Split, PA Boot Rt, PA Boot Slide, PA Cross Switch, PA End Around, PA Fork Shot, Quick Pitch, Spacing Switch, TE Angle, Z Spot
End Around Lead, HB Duo, HB Duo Alert X Smoke, HB Misdirection, HB Power O, HB Slant 18, HB Slash FK End Arnd, HB Zone Toss, Mtn HB Counter, Mtn HB Dive, Mtn PA Cross, PA Boot, PA End Around, PA Misdirection Shot, PA Power O, Strong Power, TE Attack, Zone Weak
Corner Strike, Curl Flat, Flanker Drive, HB Counter, HB Dive, HB Duo, HB Slam, HB Zone, Hop PA Boot Slide, Hop Split Zone, Hop Zone Wk, Inside Zone Split, Lead Swing Curls, Mtn PA Slide, Mtn RPO Read Y Slide, Mtn Wide Zone, PA Boot Slide, PA Cross, PA Pin Deep, Read Option Wk, Spacing
Four Verticals, HB Split Dive, HB Zone, HB Zone Wk, Jet HB Split Dive, Jet PA Cross, Jet Touch Pass, PA Cross, PA Post Shot, Read Option, RPO Alert Split Dive, Wide Zone
Counter Lead, Curl Wheel, HB Double Iso, HB Slam, PA Boot, PA Comeback Flood, PA Cross Shot, Read Option, Slants
Escort HB Split Dive, Escort PA Corner Strike, HB Stretch, HB Zone Wk, Inside Zone Split, PA Boot Y Leak, PA TE Leak, PA Z Over, Rz Escort PA Crossers
HB Counter, HB Stretch, PA Double Post, PA Stretch Shot, Power O, Read Option, Rollout Flood, RPO Alert Dive Flat, RPO Glance Post Bubble, Split Zone, Strong Power, Zone Alert Bubble
All Go, Dash Flood, HB Dive, HB Power G, HB Slip Screen, HB Stretch, HB Swing, HB Wide Zone Wk, HB Zone, HB Zone Wk, Inside Zone Split, Lead Swing Dbl Spot, Mtn HB Wide Zone Wk, Mtn PA Boot Rt, Mtn Zone Split, PA Boot Rt, PA Boot Slide, PA Double Post, PA Scissors, Rollout Flood, RPO Alert Slant, Slants, Stick, Y Lead Read Option
Buck Sweep, Counter Y, Curl Flat, Dash Flood, End Around, Fake Reverse, HB Base, HB Slip Screen, HB Sweep, Mesh Spot, Mid Zone, PA Post, Reverse, RPO Alert Zone Hitch, Shallow Cross, Slot Hook, Sweep FK Reverse, Trail Z Post, Verticals, Y Lead Read Option, Z Spot, Zipper Bench Slot Dig, Zipper Mesh Post, Zipper Spacing Slot Post
Bench Pivot, Dagger, Dig Return, Drive, Flanker Drive, HB Counter, HB Draw, HB Slip Screen, Inside Zone, Mesh Flat Spot, PA Bunch Shot, PA WR In, Read Option, RPO Peek Y Flat, Seattle, Spacing, Y Trail, Z Spot
Dig Return, Drive Y Corner, HB Slip Screen, Inside Zone, PA Post, Seam Divide, Slant Spacing Dig, Spacing, Speed Dig, Verticals, Y Trail, Z Spot
0 1 Trap, Bounce Inside Zone Split, Bounce Outside Zone, Bounce PA TE Cross, Counter Y, Escort Inside Zone Split, Escort PA Slide, Escort RPO Read Flat Wheel, FK Toss, Four Verticals, HB Counter, Inside Zone, Lead Read Option, Mesh Spot, PA Shallow Cross, PA Slide, Stick, Zone Toss
All Go, Corner Strike, Curl Flats, Dig Curl Read, Double In, Drive Under, Hitches, Inside Cross, Jet Touch Pass, QB Draw, Shock, Shock Shake Crossers, Slot Drive, Stick, Stick N Nod, WR Mid Screen, WR Screen, Y Corner
All Go, Curl Pivot Dig, Out Double Under, QB Draw, Vert Double Under, WR Screen
45 Quick Base, All Go, Counter Y, Curls Lead Swing, Dbl Dig Smash, Fake Jet HB Seam, Fake Jet HB Wheel, Fake Jet Lead Swing, HB Slip Screen, Inside Zone, Jet Counter Y, Jet Touch Pass, Mtn Curl N Go, Mtn Curls, Mtn HB Off Tackle, Mtn Inside Zone, Mtn PA Read, Mtn PA Verticals, Mtn Scissors, Mtn Split Zone, Mtn Y Lead Read Option, Shot Deep Post, Strong Flood, Zone Fake Jet
Double Slant, Escape, HB Scissors, Inside Zone, Jet Pass FK Zone, Mesh Spot, PA Jet Sweep, Read Option, RPO Alert Out, Wheel Switch, Y-sail, Zone Fake Jet
All Go, Cake Read Option, Curl Outs, Flanker Dig, HB Base, HB Counter, HB Mid Draw, HB Slip Screen, Inside Zone, Mtn Buck Sweep, Mtn Inside Zone Split, Mtn PA Flood, Out N Up Wheel, Outside Zone, PA Bubble Y Over, PA Dagger, PA Read, PA Slot Screen, Quick Slants, Read Option, RPO Peek Slant, RPO Read Bubble, RPO Read WR Screen, Spot Y Cross
0 1 Trap, Buck Sweep, Curls, Fake Screen Wheel, Flood, HB Draw, HB Slip Screen, Inside Zone, Levels Sail, Mtn Fake Screen Wheel, Mtn RPO Alert Pwr Screen, Mtn WR Screen, Outside Zone, PA Boot Over, PA Post Shot, Power O, Read Option, RPO Zone Alert Bubble, RPO Zone Alert WR Screen, Stick, Verticals
Dagger, Four Verticals, HB Mid Draw, HB Sweep, Inside Zone, Mtn Curl X Post, Mtn Lead Outside Zone, Mtn PA Crossers, Mtn Shock, Mtn WR Mid Screen, Mtn Zone Wk, PA Y Cross, Quick Slants, RPO Alert Shock, Shock, Y Mtn Curl Seams, Y Mtn HB Draw, Y Mtn Wheelies
Curls, Dash HB Flat Screen, Deep Flood, Hank, HB Base, HB Off Tackle, Inside Zone, Mtn Dash Flood, Mtn Dash Switch Sail, Mtn HB Counter, Mtn Inside Zone Split, Mtn PA Flood, Mtn Verticals, Quick Rub Return, Shock, Spot Y Dig, Trips Dash Flood, Y Cross
Dagger Sit, HB Power, Inside Zone, Levels Out, Mtn Fade Smash, Mtn Stick, Mtn Verticals, PA Crossers, Read Option, RPO Alert Bubble, Smash, Spot Quads
Buck Sweep, Curl Combo, Double Cross, HB Base, Mesh HB Corner, Mtn Buck Sweep, Mtn Curl Flat, Mtn HB Counter U, Mtn Outside Zone, Mtn PA Cross, Mtn PA Wheel, Mtn PA Wheel Comebacks, Mtn PA Wheel Over, Mtn RPO Read Y Flat, Mtn RPO Split Snag, Mtn Spacing, Outside Zone, PA Y Over, PA Y Wheel, Rz Mtn PA Crossers, Y Stick
Drive, Four Verticals, HB Punch, Inside Zone, Outside Zone, PA Glance N Go, PA Slants, PA TE Attack, RPO Glance Zone, Spacing Posts, Speed Option, Stick