- play: a quarterback, two
halfbacks, and a fullback. The
quarterback began each play a
quarter of the way back, the
halfbacks began each play side by side...
- in the backfield. Thus, both the
offence and
defence had quarterbacks,
halfbacks and fullbacks. Over the
course of the 20th century, the
American and Canadian...
- the two
running back
positions along with the
halfback.
Fullbacks are
typically larger than
halfbacks, and, in most
offensive schemes, the fullback's...
- Look up
halfback in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
halfback, half back, or half-back may
refer to: Stand-off, in
rugby league football Halfback (rugby...
- 8, 1920 –
August 28, 1967),
nicknamed "Boo", was an
American football halfback. He pla****
college football for the
Minnesota Golden Gophers,
where he...
- (December 26, 1924 –
March 9, 2005) was an
American professional football halfback who pla**** for the Los
Angeles Rams of the
National Football League (NFL)...
-
October 17, 2003) was an
American professional football player who was a
halfback for the
Washington Redskins of the
National Football League (NFL). He pla****...
- in
American football in
which the ball
carrier (usually a
fullback or a
halfback)
attempts to
thrust quickly over the line of scrimmage,
rushing through...
-
Canadian (12-player)
formations generally have one
safety and two
defensive halfbacks, a
position not used in the
American game. As
professional and college...
-
halfbacks as a
safety valve or
checkdown receiver when
primary targets downfield are
covered or when they are
under pressure. Occasionally,
halfbacks...
