Noun
An amount or length measured in yards.
The use of a yard, or the fee charged for it.
(American football) Territory.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgEvery golf course should have its carbon rating on the scorecard, alongside its Course Rating, Slope, par and yardage. Thomas Friedman
After the Trojans recovered a third-down St. Peter fumble, they set up around their own 35-yard line and gained chunks of yardage on a 15-yard first-down pass from quarterback Brock Bruns to Tommy Lais and a 12-yard pass from Bruns to Tate Gaul. Source: Internet
Armstrong averaged 7.0, accounting for sack yardage. Source: Internet
A quarter cannot end while a penalty is pending: after the penalty yardage is applied, the quarter is extended one scrimmage. Source: Internet
And so again, the yardage reflects maybe that’s not the case, but scramble runs versus designed runs are two different things.” Source: Internet
Down the field, Black kept fighting for extra yardage, but eventually fumbled the football, which was pulled away from a Miners player by redshirt freshman tight end Brayden Liebrock. Source: Internet