nonconference
adjective
USsports(alsonon-conference)uk/ˌnɒnˈkɒn.fər.əns/us/ˌnɑːnˈkɑːn.fɚ.əns/relatedto orinvolvingplaybetweenteamsthat do notbelongto the sameconference(= agroupofsportsteamsthatplayeach other inorganizedcompetitions):
Theteamhasplayedanumberoftoughnon-conferencegamesthisseason.
The SEC has beencriticizedforplayingweaknon-conferenceschedules.
- Maryland hasscoredits60thhomevictoryagainst a non-conferenceopponent.
- Viewingfiguresfor nonconferencegamesare usually muchlower.
- Theteamwas nothelpedby astringof nonconferencelosses.
American football
- attempt
- blitz
- blocker
- blocking
- carry
- carry the ballidiom
- drop
- football
- fullback
- huddle
- linebacker
- offence
- outgain
- outkick
- place-kick
- place-kicking
- scramble
- split end
- Super Bowl
- touchdown