Definition of T formation
: an offensive football formation in which the fullback lines up behind the center and quarterback with one halfback stationed on each side of the fullback
Keep scrolling for more
Learn More about T formation
Statistics for T formation
Look-up Popularity
Cite this Entry
“T formation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/T%20formation. Accessed 13 Apr. 2021.
Style: MLA
MLA
Chicago
APA
Merriam-Webster
Chicago
APA
Merriam-Webster
Comments on T formation
What made you want to look up T formation? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
The Exceptions Quiz III
-
- Which of these words does not mean "nonsense"?
Test your vocabulary with our 10-question quiz!
TAKE THE QUIZ
A daily challenge for crossword fanatics.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Share T formation
Time Traveler for T formation
The first known use of T formation was in 1930
See more words from the same year