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Football Slang
Trenches in College Football
In college football, Trenches means: A phrase referring to offensive and defensive line play. It is used to describe football slang context in college football.
Definition
A phrase referring to offensive and defensive line play.
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Related Glossary Terms
Offensive LineThe five-man unit that blocks for the quarterback and running game.Defensive LineThe defensive front that lines up closest to the ball.Line of ScrimmageThe imaginary line where the ball is placed before a play.Backdoor CoverA late score that affects the betting spread without changing the likely game winner.Body-Bag GameA slang term for a lopsided guarantee game where an overmatched team is paid to play a stronger opponent.Cover the SpreadTo beat the point spread in betting terms.
Last reviewed 2026-04-24