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halfback

[haf-bak, hahf-] / ˈhæfˌbæk, ˈhɑf- /


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Another halfback, Ray Williams, also starred and went to Washington State.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

George Halas gambled on Oklahoma A&M halfback Bob Fenimore despite a knee injury that cut short his senior season.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 25, 2024

They were also the first Huskies from the state of Michigan since Art Ahonen, a halfback from 1932 to 1934.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2023

“I played halfback, fullback and emergency tight end, and I started on five special teams. I get confused on one play, and they never let me forget it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2023

He was about to be a junior at the black high school, where he made all A’s and played halfback on the football team.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd


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