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Defense
Cover 0 in College Football
In college football, Cover 0 means: Man coverage with no deep safety help, often paired with heavy pressure. It is used to describe defense context in college football.
Definition
Man coverage with no deep safety help, often paired with heavy pressure.
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Related Glossary Terms
Man CoverageCoverage where defenders are responsible for specific offensive players.BlitzA defensive call that sends extra rushers after the quarterback.Cover 1Man coverage with one deep safety.3-4 DefenseA defense with three defensive linemen and four linebackers.4-3 DefenseA defense with four defensive linemen and three linebackers.A-GapThe gap between the center and guard.
Last reviewed 2026-04-24