In 1907, Glenn Scobey Pop Warner invented a new offense which would become known as the Single Wing. The Single Wing and variations off of it dominated football before World War II. It looks unusual to modern eyes. As you may notice, the quarterback doesnt line up behind the center.

When was the Wing T offense created?

1951 The wing-T originated at Delaware under Dave Nelson in 1951. Itgained popularity under Nelsons successor, Harold “Tubby” Raymond,and has been used since with many variations to confuse opposingdefenses. The wing-T uses angle blocking schemes and fake handoffs.