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  2. Template:CFB Team Depth Chart - Wikipedia

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    1. From the Blank section (below), copy the template tags and parameters to your article. 2. In the template tags, set the Debug parameter to Yes.This will setup the template to display the correct player positions that are needed depending on the Offensive and Defensive schemes that are chosen (OScheme and DScheme parameters) below:

  3. American football positions - Wikipedia

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    This position is used in 3-4 formations, or goal line situations. Most nose tackles are 320-350 pounds, and are the biggest players on the roster. This position is the most physically demanding, due to being forced into constant double or triple teams, and needing enough speed to collapse the interior of the offensive line.

  4. 2025 Ohio State Buckeyes football team - Wikipedia

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    Base defense: 4–2–5: Home stadium ... NFL team Player Position Transfers. Outgoing The Buckeyes lost 6 players to the transfer portal. ... Texas Longhorns (0–0 ...

  5. List of formations in American football - Wikipedia

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    The 3–5–3 refers to a defense that has three down linemen (the "3" level), three linebackers and two corners (the "5" level), one free safety and 2 strong safeties (the "3" level). This is similar to a 33 stack, but with players more spread. Also called the "umbrella" defense or "3-deep".

  6. History of American football positions - Wikipedia

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    On defense, this necessitated another position name for the fastback who played farthest back. The phrase " goal-tend " was used for a time near the start of the 20th century before settling upon " safety man " or simply "safety" (S), representing the last defense against a breakaway play , and the position from which to field opposing kicks.

  7. Strategy of American football - Wikipedia

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    Safeties are designated as strong safeties ("SS") or free safeties ("FS"). The strong safety usually plays closer to the line, matches up against tight ends, and is more involved in stopping the run. The free safety, on the other hand, typically plays farther from the line and acts as the "last line of defense" in both the pass and run game. [5]

  8. Formation (American football) - Wikipedia

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    A 3-4 defense will use 4 linebackers, who are indicated by their side (right/left) and positioning (inside/outside). Defensive back (DB): Defensive backs can include cornerbacks (CB), a strong safety (SS, lines up on same side as a tight end), and a free safety (FS, so called because they are "free" to roam where needed). Cornerbacks are almost ...

  9. Defensive back - Wikipedia

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    A diagram of a standard 4–3 defense set. The defensive backs include two cornerbacks (labeled CB on the diagram), a free safety (labeled FS) and a strong safety (labeled SS). In gridiron football, defensive backs (DBs), also called the secondary, are the players on the defensive side of the ball who play farthest back from the line of scrimmage.