Send the play flying to the other direction with a Reverse. Utilize the speed of your Wingback and the lead blocking of your backs to seal the edge and to get outside and up the sideline.
Speed and timing are the names of the game for this play!
What is WR Reverse (Wing-T)?
WR Reverse (Wing-T) is a youth football play from the Wing T Formation built as a run play, trick play concept. FantasyHQ rates it Hard for youth, peewee, and Pop Warner installs, featuring the Wingback.
- WR Reverse (Wing-T) belongs in a youth football playbook as a hard install.
- Primary look: Run Play, Trick Play.
- Formation family: Wing T Formation.
- Export the graphic for parents, assistants, and mid-week install reminders.
Play overview
How to install WR Reverse (Wing-T)
Use this teaching progression for youth football practice — walk-through first, then live reps.
- Walk the Wing T alignment on air — every player finds their landmark before the snap.
- Teach the Wingback assignment first from the diagram, then layer the rest of the call.
- Rehearse the mesh or handoff at walk-through tempo until timing is automatic.
- Add a scout look (or cones) that matches when you want to call this play in a game.
- Script 4–6 live reps, then export the diagram for your staff chat or install sheet.
When to call this play
Speed and timing are the names of the game for this play!
Coaching tips for youth teams
- Keep language identical on the practice field and in the huddle — one name, one job.
- Film the first live reps; pause on the landmark, not just the ball.
- Pair this with a complementary play from the same formation so defenses cannot key one look.
- If outside contain is soft, keep a sweep or toss in the same personnel as a change-up.
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Formation variants
Same play name, different alignments — keep language consistent across your youth football playbook.
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WR Reverse (Wing-T) FAQ
- What is the WR Reverse (Wing-T) youth football play?
- WR Reverse (Wing-T) is a youth football play from the Wing T Formation built as a run play, trick play concept. FantasyHQ rates it Hard for youth, peewee, and Pop Warner installs, featuring the Wingback.
- Is WR Reverse (Wing-T) a good play for beginners or peewee football?
- Yes — FantasyHQ rates WR Reverse (Wing-T) as Hard. Teach the landmarks first, then live tempo once the huddle language is clean.
- How do I install WR Reverse (Wing-T) in practice?
- Walk the Wing T alignment on air — every player finds their landmark before the snap. Teach the Wingback assignment first from the diagram, then layer the rest of the call. Rehearse the mesh or handoff at walk-through tempo until timing is automatic.
- When should I call WR Reverse (Wing-T)?
- Speed and timing are the names of the game for this play!
- Does WR Reverse (Wing-T) have formation variants?
- Yes — 5 formation variants are linked on this page so you can keep the same play name across Ace, I, Pro, Wing-T, and other looks.