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Touchback

Touchback Meaning & Definition
Touchback Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Touchback?

[n] (American football) a play in which the opposing team has kicked the football into your end zone

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See Also | football play

Touchback In Webster's Dictionary

\Touch"back`\, n. (G) The act of touching the football down by a player behind his own goal line when it received its last impulse from an opponent; -- distinguished from safety touchdown.

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