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Turnover on downs, the Glossary

In gridiron football, a turnover on downs occurs when a team's offense has used all their downs but has not progressed downfield enough to earn another set of downs.^[1]

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Canadian football terminology

Arena football is a variety of gridiron football designed to be played indoors.

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A down is a period in which a play transpires in gridiron football. Turnover on downs and down (gridiron football) are American football terminology and Canadian football terminology.

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Fair catch

A fair catch is a feature of American football and several other codes of football, in which a player attempting to catch a ball kicked by the opposing team – either on a kickoff or punt – is entitled to catch the ball without interference from any member of the kicking team. Turnover on downs and fair catch are American football terminology.

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Field goal

A field goal (FG) is a means of scoring in gridiron football. Turnover on downs and field goal are American football terminology and Canadian football terminology.

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Field goal range

Field goal range is the part of the field in American football where there is a good chance that a field goal attempt will be successful. Turnover on downs and field goal range are American football terminology.

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Fumble

A fumble in gridiron football occurs when a player who has possession and control of the ball loses it before being downed (tackled), scoring, or going out of bounds. Turnover on downs and fumble are American football terminology and Canadian football terminology.

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The following terms are used in American football, both conventional and indoor. Turnover on downs and Glossary of American football terms are American football terminology.

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The goal line is the chalked or painted line dividing the end zone from the field of play in gridiron football. Turnover on downs and goal line (gridiron football) are American football terminology and Canadian football terminology.

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Gridiron football,.

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Hail Mary pass

A Hail Mary pass is a very long forward pass in American football, typically made in desperation, with an exceptionally small chance of achieving a completion.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Interception

In ball-playing competitive team sports, an interception or pick is a move by a player involving a pass of the ball—whether by foot or hand, depending on the rules of the sport—in which the ball is intended for a player of the same team but caught by a player of the team on defense, who thereby usually gains possession of the ball for their team. Turnover on downs and interception are American football terminology and Canadian football terminology.

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Kevin Kelley (born June 25, 1969) is an American football coach who is currently the head coach at Sheridan High School in Sheridan, Arkansas.

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Little Rock, Arkansas

Little Rock (I’i-zhinka) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arkansas.

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Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville, often known as Music City, is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County.

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Out of bounds

In sports, out of bounds (or out-of-bounds) refers to being outside the playing boundaries of the field.

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Pulaski Academy

Pulaski Academy (PA) is a private, independent college preparatory preschool, elementary, and junior/senior high school headed by Brock Dunn in the Pleasant Valley neighborhood of Little Rock, Arkansas, United States.

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In gridiron football, a punt is a kick performed by dropping the ball from the hands and then kicking the ball before it hits the ground.

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Return specialist

A return specialist or kick returner is a player on the special teams unit of a gridiron football team who specializes in returning punts and kickoffs.

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A tackle is a playing position in American football.

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Trick play

A trick play, also known as a gadget play, gimmick play or trickeration, is a play in gridiron football that uses deception and unorthodox tactics to fool the opposing team.

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In gridiron football, a turnover occurs when the team with the ball loses possession of the ball without kicking it, which is then gained by the other team. Turnover on downs and turnover (gridiron football) are American football terminology.

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WZTV

WZTV (channel 17) is a television station in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, affiliated with Fox and The CW.

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Yard

The yard (symbol: yd) is an English unit of length in both the British imperial and US customary systems of measurement equalling 3 feet or 36 inches.

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1st & Ten (graphics system)

1st & Ten is a computer system that augments televised coverage of American football by inserting graphical elements on the field of play as if they were physically present; the inserted element stays fixed within the coordinates of the playing field and obeys the visual rules of foreground objects occluding background objects.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turnover_on_downs

Also known as Turn the ball over on downs.