Welcome to your Football Quiz #5
1. If an inadvertent whistle is sounded during the last timed down of a period, the period must be extended by an untimed down.
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2.K25’s free kick from his 40-yard line is nearly at rest at Team R’s 1-yard line when R30 muffs the ball while attempting to recover it. The ball then hits the goal-line pylon.
RULING: Touchback Team A’s ball at its own 20-yard line.
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3.There is 01:35 remaining in the 2nd period when A32’s fumble rolls forward and out of bounds at Team A’s 22-yard line
The game clock will start:
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4. A player participating while not properly equipped is to be removed from the game for at least 1 down unless halftime or an overtime intermission occurs.
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5. On 3rd down & 3 to go, K34 attempts a field goal from Team R’s 25-yard line. The kick is deflected in the backfield by R55 and goes out of bounds at Team R’s 7-yard line.
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6. A safety will be scored when an offensive player commits any foul for which the penalty is accepted and enforcement is from a spot in his end zone.
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7. For a kickoff, at the time the ball is kicked, at least 4 K players must be on each side of the kicker.
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8. Following the snap on a kick try or field-goal attempt, the offensive linemen “step down” and interlock their feet while blocking.
RULING: This is a foul for an illegal blocking technique . . . 10-yard penalty.
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9. It is considered a new force if the muffing or batting of a fumble or kick in flight causes it to change direction.
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10. A football jersey, unaltered from the manufacturer’s original design, must completely cover the shoulder pads and all pads worn above the waist on the torso.
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