From his own 15 yard line to midfield (the 50 yard line) is 50 - 15, or 35 yards. From midfield to the opposing team's 45 yard line is 50 - 45, or another 5 yards. He has advanced the ball 40 yards for scoring purposes.
However, if he zig-zagged, or ran diagonally across the field to do so, he would have run much further.
The term for defensive player catching opposing team's pass is an interception.
Red Grange was know as the Galloping Ghost because of his speed and ability to evade members of opposing teams.
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Football started out without teams when it was first created in 1870. Teams were used 20 years later in 1890.
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Canada has what is known as 'American football', as well as the European football (called 'soccer' in Canada), although the two are vastly different. American football involves players throwing and carrying a brown leather ball to score on the opposing teams endzone. European football aka soccer is played with opposing teams kicking a black and white ball into the opposing teams net.
40 yards. 15 to midfield is 35 yards (50 - 15 = 35) midfield to opposing 45 is 5 yards (50 - 45 = 5)
The term for defensive player catching opposing team's pass is an interception.
Any player on the opposing teams defense is allowed to sack the quarterback.
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