Football NFHS Rules Quiz 1

It is legal for a team to continue to play with fewer than 11 players.

• True

• False

Which of the following can a state association NOT adopt its own rules?

• Point differential

• Procedures to resolve tied games

• Determine the number of game officials

• Determine the size of the ball for varsity contests

What is the length of half time?

• 10

• 15

• 20

• all of the above

How many players are required to be on the B's Line of scrimmage?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 0

Which of these is NOT a legal conference?

• Inside 9-yd mark conference

• Outside 9-yd mark conference

• Coach/Referee conference on the field in front of team box.

• Coach/Referee conference in the team box.

Which of these is NOT Encroachment after the ready for play signal?

• K with 3 players on one side of kicker when free kicked.

• Defensive player giving signals in neutral zone

• Entering substitute not on his side of the neutral zone at the snap

• K player +5 yds behind free kick line who does not kick ball

Which of the following penalties does NOT include loss of down?

• Forward Handing beyond the neutral zone.

• Ineligible Receiver Downfield

• Intentional Grounding

• Illegal Touching

Which of these is NOT an option for a free kick going out of bounds not touched inbounds by R?

• 5-yds and rekick

• 25-yards from spot of free kick in center of field

• 25-yards from spot of free kick at inbounds spot.

• Inbounds spot where ball went out of bounds.

Team A may designate the spot from which the ball is next put in play between the hashmarks:

• After an interception

• After a fumble recovery

• Following a fair catch

• After a penalty is enforced for a live ball foul by B.

If a replaced player does not get off the field before the snap it is:

• not a foul

• live ball foul

• dead ball foul

• loose ball foul