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Marching Sound Delay Reference Guide

Use this cheat sheet for quick step totals for common places on the football field.

How many steps behind the front sideline

Front Sideline: 0
Front High School Hashmark: 28
Front College Hashmark: 32
Center X: 42
Back College Hashmark: 52
Back High School Hashmark: 56
Back Sideline: 84

 

How many steps away from the 50 yardline

50 Yardline: 0
45 Yardline: 8
40 Yardline: 16
35 Yardline: 24
30 Yardline: 32
25 Yardline: 40
20 Yardline: 48
15 Yardline: 56
10 Yardline: 64
5 Yardline: 72
Goal Line: 80
Boundary Line: 96