WorksheetsFootball Study Guide
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
When was American Football Developed?
19th Century
2000
17th Century
B.C.
What two English sports was football formed from?
Baseball and Ice Skating
Swimming and Hockey
Basket Ball and Frisbee
Soccer and Rugby
The player that snaps the ball and then blocks
Center
Tight End
Quarterback
Wide Receiver
The player that usually throws a pass or gives a handoff
Center
Tight End
Quarterback
Wide Receiver
The player at the end of the offensive line
Center
Tight End
Quarterback
Wide Receiver
The player who goes down the field to catch a pass
Center
Tight End
Quarterback
Wide Receiver
A defensive player that lines up farthest from the line of scrimmage
Defensive Back
Linebacker
Safety
Defensive Line
A defensive player lined up several yards behind the tackles
Defensive Back
Safety
Linebacker
Defensive Line
A defensive player that is usually responsible for pass coverage and outside runs
Defensive Back
Linebacker
Safety
Defensive Line
Includes tackles and ends
Defensive Back
Linebacker
Safety
Defensive Line
When either team starts in the neutral zone before the ball is snapped
Offsides
Pass Interference
Block in the Back
Illegal Motion
When the offense illegally moves one of its players before the ball is snapped
Offsides
Illegal Motion
Block in the Back
Pass Interference
When a defensive player illegally interferes with one of the offensive receivers
Holding
Illegal Motion
Block in the Back
Pass Interference
Restraining a player on the opposite team from making a play
Holding
Block in the Back
Illegal Motion
Offsides
Contacting the back of a defensive player when blocking
Holding
Block in the Back
Illegal Motion
Pass Interference
The defensive team has possession of the ball
True
False
A touchdown is worth ______ points
3
6
7
8
A safety is worth _______ points
1
2
3
4
A PAT 'point(s) after touchdown' can be worth one or two points
True
False
A field goal is worth ______ points
1
2
3
4
