A 4-2-5 base defense gives users four defensive linemen, two linebackers and five defensive backs. The ability to rush at least four on each down will help contain the running game while allowing ...

The top two College Football 25 defense playbooks (Image credit: EA) For most online ballers it’s all about offense, but you do need to pay some attention to what’s going on across the line of ...

Will the 4-2-5 continue to be Ohio State's base defense under first-year DC Matt Patricia? Does he plan on using a decent amount of 3-linebacker sets? Bucknuts caught up with him for much more on ...

Cover 2 and Cover 4 are both zone coverage schemes that can look nearly identical pre-snap, but there are key differences in how the defense is structured that can help an offense recognize which ...