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American Football terms-GA

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In PE a game of football starts with a _________ .

a)

kickoff

b)

throw off

c)

tip off

2.

The team that has possession of the ball is the ________________.

a)

defense

b)

special teams

c)

offense

3.

The invisible line on which the ball is hiked is called the ___________.

a)

goal line

b)

line of scrimmage

c)

50 yard line

4.

Offensive player moves before the ball is hiked.

a)

false start

b)

offsides

c)

delay of game

5.

An ___________ pass is when a defensive player catches the pass.

a)

deflected

b)

complete

c)

intercepted

6.

A touchdown scores _____ points.

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

7.

The quarterback is the player that _____________________.

a)

calls the plays

b)

hands it off

c)

throws the ball

d)

all of these

8.

Defensive player pushed a receiver-automatic first down. What is the penalty called?

a)

tripping

b)

kicking

c)

holding

d)

pass interference

9.

The _______ is the player that hikes the ball.

a)

quarterback

b)

center

c)

nose tackle

10.

A _________ occurs when a player losses control of the ball before being down.

a)

fumble

b)

dead ball

c)

interception

11.

Position A

a)

Wide Receiver

b)

Quarter Back

c)

Offensive Line

d)

Center

e)

Running Back

12.

Position B

a)

Center

b)

Quarter Back

c)

Running Back

13.

Position F?

a)

quarter back

b)

center

c)

running back

14.

Position C

a)

center

b)

running back

c)

off. line

d)

wide receiver

15.

Route A?

a)

in

b)

out

c)

slant

16.

Route B?

a)

slant

b)

curl

c)

out

17.

Route D?

a)

in

b)

out

c)

curl

18.

Route C

a)

in

b)

out

c)

curl

19.

Route A?

a)

Curl

b)

Post

c)

Go

20.

Route D?

a)

In

b)

post

c)

go