Special Teams
What is Kick Six in college football?
In college football, Kick Six means: A touchdown scored by returning a missed or blocked field goal attempt. It is used to describe special teams context in college football.
Quick Answer
In college football, Kick Six means: A touchdown scored by returning a missed or blocked field goal attempt. It is used to describe special teams context in college football.
Definition
A touchdown scored by returning a missed or blocked field goal attempt.
How CFB Track Uses It
CFBTrack uses Kick Six context to connect glossary definitions with the stats, schedules, teams, players, and rankings that use the term.
Related Glossary Terms
Field GoalA three-point scoring kick attempted through the uprights.ReturnerA player who returns kickoffs or punts.TouchdownA six-point score earned when a player carries, catches, or legally possesses the ball in the opponent's end zone.Average Starting Field PositionThe average yard line where a team's drives begin.Blocked KickA field goal, PAT, or kickoff attempt deflected by the defense.Blocked PuntA punt deflected or stopped by the receiving team before it travels normally.
Last reviewed 2026-04-24