Football Glossary
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- head linesman
[3-4-5-6-7] The head linesmen is a sideline official at the line of scrimmage, responsible for the yardage chains and the down box. - heat stroke
A severe condition caused by impairment of the body's temperature-regulating abilities, resulting from prolonged exposure to excessive heat and characterized by cessation of sweating, severe headache, high fever, hot dry skin and in serious cases collapse and coma. - holder
The player who secures the ball and holds it in place for a field goal try. - holding
Use of the hands, arms or legs to hook, lock, clamp, grasp, encircle or hold in an effort to restrain your opponent. The official, using both arms/hands in front of his chest or to the side of his chest, with one hand hold the wrist of the other arm. The result is a 10-yard penalty from the spot of the foul. - huddle
The act of grouping an offense or defense together prior to lining up in order to call the play. - hydration
The act of supplying water to a person in order to restore or maintain fluid balance.
