Football Unit Quiz

What is the position of the offensive player who throws the ball?

• Running Back

• Wide Receiver

• Quarterback

• Center

How many downs does the offense have to get a first down?

• 4

• 2

• 3

• 5

The area at the end of the field where the offense scores a touchdown?

• Line of Scrimmage

• Back Field

• Sideline

• Endzone

How many points is a touchdown worth?

• 2

• 7

• 6

• 1

When a defensive player catches a ball it is called an ___________?

• Fumble

• Tackle

• Interception

• Reception

Defense is responsible for:

• Scoring a touchdown

• Blocking for the runner

• Stopping the offense from scoring

• Throwing a pass

The line of scrimmage is where the ball is placed after a down.

• True

• False

A football field is 100 yards long.

• True

• False

A field goal is worth how many points.

• 5

• 7

• 1

• 3

This player is responsible for snapping the ball to the quarterback.

• Wide Receiver

• Running Back

• Center

• Defensive Back