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Game Basics
Touchdown in College Football
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In college football, Touchdown means: A six-point score earned when a player carries, catches, or legally possesses the ball in the opponent's end zone. It is used to describe game basics context in college football.
Definition
A six-point score earned when a player carries, catches, or legally possesses the ball in the opponent's end zone.
How CFB Track Uses It
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Related Glossary Terms
Point After TouchdownA scoring attempt after a touchdown.Two-Point ConversionA post-touchdown try where the offense attempts to score from short range for two points instead of kicking for one.Red ZoneThe area from the opponent's 20-yard line to the goal line.Booth ReviewA replay review initiated by the replay official rather than by a coach.BoundaryThe short side of the field when the ball is spotted closer to one sideline.Coach's ChallengeA request by a coach asking officials to review a play, subject to challenge rules and timeout availability.
Last reviewed 2026-04-24