A backfield is the area of play in football behind the offensive or defensive line, or the players positioned in this area.
when the QB is not in the normal snap position and is back farther in the backfield.
O.J. Simpson and Wayne Patrick were the starting backfield for the Bills in 1970 along with Dennis Shaw at quarterback.
they play in the defensive backfield along with the cornerbacks and strong safety.
Rocky Bleier was the second back in the backfield.
Harry Stuhldreher
a quarterback behind center 2 guards on each side 2 running backs in the backfield and 2 receivers on the wings
Ed Gramigna, Chet Cornog, Joe Varaitis,Bob Felver, Jerry Robinson, Walt Hynoski, Joe Cimakoski,
Backfield Play - 1931 was released on: USA: 1 September 1931
Backfield Strategy - 1932 was released on: USA: 18 April 1932
Backfield in Motion - 1991 TV is rated/received certificates of: Iceland:L
"Backfield Package" by Thomas J. Dygard is a sports fiction novel that follows the story of a high school football team facing internal conflicts and working towards success on the field. The book explores themes of teamwork, perseverance, and personal growth. It is a compelling read for young adult readers interested in football and sportsmanship.