Upback
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Upback is a noun meaning (American football) A blocking back who lines up approximately one to three yards behind the line of scrimmage in punting situations.
Meaning
(American football) A blocking back who lines up approximately one to three yards behind the line of scrimmage in punting situations.
Example Sentences
But long snapper Steve Schmidt hit upback Bryan Crawford with the snap and Jason Arakgi recovered for the Lions at the Argo eight.
Word Forms
- upbacks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tailback, slotback, fullback, crackback, backfielder, quarterback.
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