[
US
/ˈskɹɪmɪdʒ/
]
[ UK /skɹˈɪmɪdʒ/ ]
[ UK /skɹˈɪmɪdʒ/ ]
VERB
- practice playing (a sport)
NOUN
- (American football) practice play between a football team's squads
- a noisy riotous fight
How To Use scrimmage In A Sentence
- The Hoosiers have played their Division 1A opponents even on the scoreboard at 30.8 points scored and 31.0 allowed, but the Hoosiers have faced three bad teams in Western Kentucky, Akron, and Arkansas State and they've been badly outplayed from the line of scrimmage 5.9 yards per play to 7.2 yppl. Jeff Ma: Bringing Down the Bookie: Week 7
- Carpenter scrambled out of the pocket, pulled up at the line of scrimmage and shoveled the ball to Thompson, who outleaped two defenders under the goal post. USATODAY.com
- Kansas City's offensive line, nearing a record for most consecutive starts as a group, destroyed Minnesota's front seven during two days of scrimmages in August.
- He also was in command at the line of scrimmage, calling timely audibles.
- After that, he scrimmages before finishing with ten minutes of stretching.
- On a play from scrimmage, if an offensive player fumbles anywhere on the field during fourth down, only the fumbling player is permitted to recover and/or advance the ball.
- LFC Academy players, broken up into boys 'and girls' teams, play "friendlies" - a soccer term for scrimmages - rather than regular games, against themselves and with other programs across the state. Kentucky.com: Homepage
- This exhibition was as different as possible from our normal scrimmages.
- Any kick from scrimmage must be made from behind the line to be legal.
- He makes good adjustments to the ball and seems to be in on every play from scrimmage.