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Football Fundamentals
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Test your knowledge on the basic rules and concepts of American football
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1
What is the length of a football field?
100 yards
90 yards
80 yards
120 yards
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How many players are on the field during a football game?
18
15
22
17
3
What is a touchdown worth?
7 points
3 points
5 points
6 points
4
What is a safety in football?
3 points for defense
4 points for offense
1 point for offense
2 points for defense
5
A good kick is one where the ball goes over the goal post between the uprights.
True
False
6
Every football team has two types of players. They are
offensive and defensive
runners and blockers
left and right
men and women
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What is the purpose of a huddle?
Change uniforms
Rest players
Celebrate a score
Plan the next play
8
What is the purpose of a timeout?
Celebrate a score
End the game
Strategize and rest
Change players
9
After they have made a touchdown, a team may try to get an extra point by kicking the ball through the goalposts
False
True
10
The smallest player on a football team is usually the kicker.
True
False
11
What does the term 'blitz' mean?
Player substitution
Offensive strategy
Timeout call
Aggressive defense play
12
Each football play starts
when the players stop fighting
at the line of scrimmage
after a television ad
when the music stops
13
A football is made of:
cow skin
pig skin
turtle shells
plastic
14
American college football is divided into conferences
True
False
15
What is a field goal worth?
4 points
3 points
2 points
1 point
16
Which position throws the ball?
Safety
Quarterback
Linebacker
Tight end
17
College Football is non-professional and played only by university students in the US.
True
False
18
What position does this person play?
Goalie
Kicker
Referee
Coach
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What is the main objective of football?
Make friends
Defend the end zone
Win the coin toss
Score more points
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What is the role of a referee?
Cheer for teams
Manage the crowd
Coach the players
Enforce the rules
21
This signal from the referee means:
Touchdown! ( 6 points )
Too many players on the field
Start the Game
stop the game!
