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Tailback can mean: A
position in
American football at the "tail" end of the
offensive formation,
typically a
halfback A line of
motor vehicles caught up...
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running back may be a
halfback (in
certain contexts also
referred to as a "
tailback" — see below), a
wingback or a fullback. A
running back will sometimes...
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before becoming permanent head coach. USC is
sometimes called "
Tailback U" (
Tailback University)
because a
number of
running backs who pla**** for the...
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offensive formation that
featured a core of four
backs including a
tailback, a fullback, a
quarterback (blocking back), and a wingback.
Linemen were...
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stronger than the
tailback and acts
primarily as a blocker,
though the
fullback may also be used for
catching p****es or for
rushing as a
tailback does. Fullbacks...
- back), as in the I formation, that
player is
instead referred to as a
tailback.
Sometimes the
halfback can
catch the ball from the
backfield on short...
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scrimmage and was
flanked by a
tailback,
fullback and wingback. He
served largely as a
blocking back; the
tailback typically took the snap,
either running...
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declined in usage,
replaced variously with the more
descriptive term "
tailback" or the
generic term "running back". In the
modern game, when the quarterback...
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Travis Williams Position:
Tailback /
Halfback Personal information Born:
January 5, 1892 Boonville,
Indiana Died:
November 28, 1986(1986-11-28) (aged 94)...
- born in Clifton,
Texas and
attended Glen Rose High School,
where he was a
tailback and
tight end. As a senior, he
recorded 27
receptions for 423 yards, five...