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Christian Smith

Struggling With Defense? This Community Guide Shows You Where Players Line Up in Every Formation

Not everyone is a tactician. Sure, many people who play College Football 26 will likely be very familiar with the sport of football and have at least a basic idea of where everyone is supposed to be at any given time. However, even if you’re familiar with the basics, College Football 26 goes a bit in-depth when it comes to positioning, especially on defense.

When scrolling through a team’s depth chart, you’ll see a lot of familiar terms — an LB is a linebacker, a CB is a cornerback, an FS is a free safety, and so on and so forth. However, there are certain positions that are a bit “new age,” for lack of a better description. Like, what is a “WILL?” What is an “SLCB1?”

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