About Read & Shoot

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For over two decades, Dan Gonzalez has been at the forefront of modern offensive football, blending the best passing game concepts from the Run & Shoot, BYU system, and West Coast offense. His relentless pursuit of learning and innovation has shaped the Read & Shoot system a proven offensive framework designed to simplify quarterback reads, create explosive passing attacks, and adapt to any personnel

The passing games I learned and have been associated with were ahead of their time, and I have never stopped learning. This drive for continuous improvement has allowed me to not only stay ‘in touch’ with the game I love but to help others gain the exposure I was blessed with as well.

Inspired by the Best Minds in Football

Dan’s coaching influences span across the Run & Shoot, BYU, and West Coast systems, creating an offense that maximizes timing, flexibility, and efficiency.

Proven at Every Level

From youth football to small college programs, teams using Read & Shoot principles have broken passing records, developed elite quarterbacks, and engineered deep playoff runs.

Built for Today’s Game

Read & Shoot integrates:
Quick-rhythm horizontal & vertical passing
A structured yet flexible quarterback-friendly system
A balanced run game with zone & gap schemes
No-huddle capabilities, shifts, and personnel groupings

Designed for Coaches Who Want More

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Most importantly, this system is built for coachesnot just theory, but practical application. The “learnability” of Read & Shoot ensures that players can grasp concepts quickly, making execution more important than complexity.

Evolution of the Read and Shoot

This evolution is driven by continuous feedback from the field and the commitment to innovation. By incorporating modern technologies and analytics, the Read and Shoot system remains at the forefront of football strategy, offering coaches the tools to stay ahead of the curve.

Community and Collaboration

Read and Shoot is more than just a coaching system; it’s a community of forward-thinking coaches and players dedicated to pushing the boundaries of football strategy.

We believe in the power of collaboration and learning from each other’s experiences. Through our blog, courses, and social media channels, we facilitate a vibrant exchange of ideas and strategies, fostering a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.

Listen to Dan Gonzalez on The Coach and Coordinator Podcast