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Definition of Scrimmages

Scrimmage
Scrimmage Scrim"mage (?; 48), n. [A corruption of skirmish. ``Sore scrymmishe.' --Ld. Berners.]] [Written also scrummage.] 1. Formerly, a skirmish; now, a general row or confused fight or struggle. 2. (Football) The struggle in the rush lines after the ball is put in play.

Meaning of Scrimmages from wikipedia

- Look up scrimmage in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Scrimmage (alteration of skirmish) may refer to: An exhibition game, an informal sports contest...
- team's usual uniform or to differentiate temporary teams in informal scrimmages. Some teams elect to have benched players wear them during a game. A vest...
- In gridiron football, a line of scrimmage is an invisible transverse line (across the width of the field) beyond which a team cannot cross until the next...
- Yards from scrimmage is a gridiron football statistical measure. In the game of football, progress is measured by advancing the football towards the opposing...
- organization of the offense: there must be at least seven players on the line of scrimmage and no more than four players, known collectively as backs, behind it...
- the "Father of American Football", established the snap, the line of scrimmage, eleven-player teams, and the concept of downs. Later rule changes legalized...
- Scholastic Scrimmage is a high school quiz bowl game show that was launched in 1975. It airs on WLVT-TV, the PBS affiliate for the Lehigh Valley in eastern...
- A play from scrimmage is the sequence in the game of gridiron football during which one team tries to advance the ball, get a first down, or score, and...
- tackled behind the line of scrimmage before throwing a forward p****, when the quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage in the "pocket" and without...
- which the ball is or is not in play. These can be plays from the line of scrimmage – p****es, runs, punts or field goal attempts (from either a place kick...