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What is a touch - back?

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Anonymous

17y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

when a team recovers a ball from their opponent in their own endzone, the team has the option to take the ball out and attempt to advance it or stay in the endzone resulting in an automatic advancement to the 20yd line. This happens commonly on kickoffs, interceptions and fumble recoveries.

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17y ago

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