college football

collocation in English

meaningsofcollegeandfootball

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college
noun
uk
/ˈkɒl.ɪdʒ/
us
/ˈkɑː.lɪdʒ/
US
a university where you can study for an undergraduate (= ...
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football
noun
uk
/ˈfʊt.bɔːl/
us
/ˈfʊt.bɑːl/
UK
a game played between two teams of eleven people, where each team tries to win by kicking a ball into the other ...
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(Definition ofcollegeandfootballfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The football series was the third longest incollegefootball.
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It is also mentioned that he playedcollegefootball.
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He walked-on to butler communitycollegefootballteam three days before camp started and ended up making the team.
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It is home to the 30th largestcollegefootballscoreboard in the nation at 1485 sqft.
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The game posted an 11.8 television rating during the final half hour, the highest rating ever achieved during acollegefootballbroadcast at that time.
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It was, quite simply, the most astounding ending ever to acollegefootballgame.
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The website has fan discussion boards on topics relating tocollegefootball.
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He was mainly known for being acollegefootballsideline reporter.
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Historically significant games should be prominently discussed in major historical accounts ofcollegefootball.
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He was acollegefootballhistorian and commentator.
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He also became just the fourth player incollegefootballto throw for over 3,000 yards three times during his career.
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There's no recruiting or any of the other things that come withcollegefootball.
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During professional andcollegefootballgames, seven officials operate on the field.
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Collegefootballand other professional leagues soon adopted this practice.
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For his senior year, 2006, he was slated to be among the best defensive ends in thecollegefootball.
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This rivalry has evolved into one of the most bitter incollegefootball.
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At the timecollegefootballwas seen as consisting of superior talent over the professionals.
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Still, to this day, the game has been dubbed a classic bycollegefootballfans due to the 7 lead changes and ending controversy.
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She is considered to be part of one of the bestcollegefootballbroadcast teams in the country.
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He s excited about being part ofcollegefootball.
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