KIDS TRIVIA

Detailed explanation-1: -When the “football field” is used as unit of measurement, it is usually understood to mean 100 yards (91.44 m), although technically the full length of the official field, including the end zones, is 120 yards (109.7 m).

Detailed explanation-2: -The dimensions of the football field are 120 yards in length and 53.3 yards in width. This size is measured from the back of one endzone to the back of the other endzone. However, the field of play, covering the area between the two opposing end zones, is 100 yards.

Detailed explanation-3: -The playing area of a football field is 300 feet, however it measures 360 feet when you include each end zone. This equates to the more widely known 100 yards of playing area, and 120 yards total when including the end zone.

Detailed explanation-4: -100 yards is equal to 91.44 meters.

Detailed explanation-5: -Football fields are measured at 120 yards long (from the back of the endzone to the back of the other endzone) and 53.3 yards wide. Initially, football fields were measured in feet. It became easier to track everything in yards rather than feet through the years.