Football quiz

What does completion mean?

• A period between plays

• Catching the ball and maintaining control

• Losing control of the ball before being tagged

• A pass that is caught by the opposing team

What is a dead ball?

• A rectangular area, at the end of the field, where points are scored

• When a player catches or runs the ball into the end zone

• A period between plays

• When a player with possession of the ball is tagged, drops the ball, or throws an incomplete pass

What is a down?

• Losing control of the ball before being tagged

• When a player catches or runs the ball into the end zone

• The line where the last play ended (where the person last had possession of the ball) and a new play begins

• When a player with possession of the ball is tagged, drops the ball, or throws an incomplete pass

Describe an endzone:

• a rectangular area, at the end of the field, where points are scored

• A pass that is not caught in bounds or with control

• A pass that is caught by the opposing team

• Losing control of the ball before being tagged

A fumble is?

• Losing control of the ball before being tagged

• When a player with possession of the ball is tagged, drops the ball, or throws an incomplete pass

• Catching the ball and maintaining control

• When a player catches or runs the ball into the end zone

What is an incompletion?

• When a player catches or runs the ball into the end zone

• A throw

• A pass that is caught by the opposing team

• A pass that is not caught in bounds or with control

What is an interception?

• A period between plays

• A pass that is caught by the opposing team

• When a player with possession of the ball is tagged, drops the ball, or throws an incomplete pass

• The line where the last play ended (where the person last had possession of the ball) and a new play begins

Describe a kick off:

• In PE, this can be a throw. The game begins with a kick off. Also, a kick off is performed after every score. The scoring team kicks off to the opposing team.

• The line where the last play ended (where the person last had possession of the ball) and a new play begins. All players must be “onsides”, meaning on defense or offense and in a line.

• The person who starts a play (down) with the ball and says “hike!”

• a rectangular area, at the end of the field, where points are scored.

Line of scrimmage is?

• The line where the last play ended

• When a player catches or runs the ball into the end zone

• On hike, this player runs out to catch the ball

• When a player with possession of the ball is tagged, drops the ball, or throws an incomplete pass.

TOUCHDOWN! What does this mean?

• Losing control of the ball before being tagged

• Touch the floor

• When a player catches or runs the ball into the end zone

• A throw