"The wishbone was the Houston veer with three backs," Robertson said. "They couldn't sit Gilbert down or sit Worster or Koy down. They were too good. So they invented an offense where all three ...

The Golden Hurricane were 2-6. To that point, Bill Yeoman’s veer offense had Houston scoring 38 points per game, and the defense was allowing just 13.5 points per game. Advertisement “We had a ...

The first spread offense doesn't look "spread" at first ... and it's called the Houston Veer, one of the variations of the Triple Option. As the ball is snapped, the fullback (back to the right ...

achievements that positioned the University of Houston as a powerhouse during his era. His teams were known for their resilience, strategic prowess, and the execution of the Veer offense ...

2020 Yeoman took over as coach at Houston, then an independent, in 1962. He invented the veer offense, a triple-option attack similar to the wishbone. The ESPN College Football Encyclopedia quoted ...