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football trivia

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

how many yards are there in a down

a)

10

b)

5

c)

2

d)

15

2.

what football does the pros use

a)
b)

AFL

c)
d)
3.
What is a run or a rush?
a)
An action taken by the offense that means to advance the ball by running with it
b)
When the Quarterback drops the ball before the play is blown dead.
c)
An action take by the offense that means to advance the ball by throwing it.
d)
When the Quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage
4.
What is it called when one team successfully carries the ball through their end zone to score 6 points? 
a)
touch down
b)
score
c)
extra points
d)
a basket
5.
How many points are a field goal worth?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
6
d)
7
6.
How many players per team can be on the field at one time?
a)
8
b)
11
c)
16
d)
20
7.
What is the area at the end of a football field between the goal line and the end line?
a)
end zone
b)
offensive line
c)
vying line
d)
sideline
8.
How many super bowls have been played?
a)
30
b)
40
c)
50
d)
60
9.
How many divisions are in each conference?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
10.
How many teams are in each division?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
11.
How many points is a touchdown worth?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
6
d)
7
12.
How many points is a safety worth?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
6
d)
7
13.
How many games does a team have in the regular season?
a)
10
b)
12
c)
14
d)
16
14.
How many teams make the playoffs each year?
a)
8
b)
12
c)
16
d)
20
15.

is ethan a good football player??

a)

yes

b)

totally

c)

very

16.

Who had an awesome 3-fingered catch in 2014?

a)

Calvin Johnson

b)

Odell Beckham JR.

c)

Antonio Brown

d)

Julian Edelman

17.

What Team won the 2017 Super Bowl?

a)

Chiefs

b)

Lions

c)

Patriots

d)

Steelers

18.

What was the last team to go without a win all season?

a)

Lions

b)

Browns

c)

Chargers

d)

Cardinals

19.
How long is the whole field?
a)
100 feet
b)
100 yards
c)
105 yards
d)
110 yards
20.
How wide is the field?
a)
50 yards
b)
52 yards
c)
45 yards
d)
55 yards
21.
How many points is a touchdown?
a)
8
b)
3
c)
7
d)
6
22.

A lateral is when the football is pitched or handed off to a runner that is even with or behind the person that is pitching or handing the ball off

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

23.

How many plays do you get to try and get a first down?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

d)

1

24.

If a player falls to a knee or any other body part other than their hands while running with the ball and was not touched by a defender the play should continue (High School / College rules)?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

25.

If a team fails to get a first down within their four offensive plays, the ball is?

a)

punted to the other team

b)

it is a penalty

c)

given to the other team

d)

all of the above

26.

Check all that apply:

The object of the game of football is to:

a)

Move the ball down the field in phases of play

b)

Score more points than your opponent in the allotted game time.

c)

Make as many passes as possible

27.
What can a player, receiving a kick, do to avoid being tackled before the catch?
a)
Fair Catch
b)
Tackle the defender
c)
Call a timeout
d)
Catch it and don't move
28.

Which team holds the longest active winning streak in a row?

a)

Alabama

b)

Oklahoma

c)

UNLV

d)

Georgia State

29.

What college football team did Patrick Mahomes play for?

a)

Texas Tech

b)

BYU

c)

Utah Utes

d)

LSU

30.

What were footballs made out of before cow skin?

a)

Pigs

b)

Chicken

c)

Birds

d)

none of the above

31.

Which team has the biggest stadium in college football?

a)

Ohio State

b)

Texas A&M

c)

Alabama

d)

Michigan

32.

What team had a undefeated season

a)

Steelers

b)

Dolphins

c)

Patriots

d)

No team ever has

33.

what position do u think i play

a)

QB

b)

RB

c)

WR

d)

OL

e)

DE

34.

What team passed up on Patrick Mahomes?

a)

Bears

b)

Broncos

c)

Bengals

d)

Browns

35.

What team won Super Bowl XXII

a)

The Washington Football Team/ Redskins

b)

Packers

c)

Saints

d)

Patriots

36.

What team has the most Super Bowl Wins?

a)

Patriots

b)

Ravens

c)

Steelers

d)

Packers

37.

What team made a comeback against the Falcons in a superbowl

a)

Steelers

b)

Patriots

c)

Bills

d)

Rams

38.

What college team did Lamar Jackson Play for?

a)

Louisville

b)

BYU

c)

LSU

d)

Penn State

39.

What team has never won a Super Bowl?

a)

Browns

b)

Rams

c)

Packers

d)

Bengals

40.

Who is one of the greatest wide receivers of all time?

a)

Randy Moss

b)

Jerry Rice

c)

Tyreek Hill

d)

Odell Beckham Jr.