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What is Holder in college football?
In college football, Holder means: A player who catches and holds the snap for field goal and PAT attempts. It is used to describe positions context in college football.
Quick Answer
In college football, Holder means: A player who catches and holds the snap for field goal and PAT attempts. It is used to describe positions context in college football.
Definition
A player who catches and holds the snap for field goal and PAT attempts.
How CFB Track Uses It
CFBTrack uses Holder context in roster and player research surfaces where position labels affect role, depth, and stat interpretation.
Related Glossary Terms
KickerA special teams player who kicks field goals, PATs, and sometimes kickoffs.Field GoalA three-point scoring kick attempted through the uprights.Point After TouchdownA scoring attempt after a touchdown.CenterThe offensive lineman who snaps the ball.CornerbackA defensive back who primarily covers wide receivers.Defensive EndA defensive lineman who plays on the edge of the line.
Last reviewed 2026-04-24