Running Back
nounid
123324·updated May 18, 2026verified
(football) a back on the offensive team (a fullback or halfback) who tries to advance the ball by carrying it on plays from the line of scrimmage
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Running Backs
- possessive
- Running Back's
- pluralpossessive
- Running Backs'
Framework definitions
- §1
- (football) a back on the offensive team (a fullback or halfback) who tries to advance the ball by carrying it on plays from the line of scrimmage
- §1 · legacy_primary
- (football) a back on the offensive team (a fullback or halfback) who tries to advance the ball by carrying it on plays from the line of scrimmageDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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