The playing field is 100 yards long, with a 10-yard-deep end zone on each side. In total, a football field covers 57,600 square feet, or the equivalent of 1.32 acres.

The field was 100 yards from goal line to goal line, with 10-yard end zones – the same size of a football field today. How about the hash marks? The hash mark is one of the most important lines ...

They have perfect views of the individualized yard markers right inside the field of play, and are responsible for always knowing where the line to gain is in relation to those lines.

The NCAA Football Rules Committee on Friday proposed altering the game’s kickoff rules to allow the receiving team to fair catch the kick inside the 25-yard line and have it result in a touchback.

The NCAA announced Thursday that college football kickoffs will be moved from the 30-yard line to the 35-yard line starting next season. The move, designed to encourage more touchbacks and reduce ...