T formation


T formation

n. Football An offensive formation in which the fullback lines up directly behind the center and the quarterback with a halfback on either side or in which two running backs line up behind the quarterback in a line parallel to the line of scrimmage.

T formation


n. an offensive football formation with the quarterback and fullback lined up behind the center and a halfback on each side of the fullback. [1925–30, Amer.]