2026 NFHS SOCCER EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED | UPDATED (ACTUAL
EXAM) 2025\2026
During the taking of a penalty Allow the goal and restart with a kickoff
kick, A7 uses several by the defending team.
stutter-steps but does not
interrupt the approach to
the ball. The ball enters the
goal. The referee should:
During their inspection of Begin the contest as this is permitted by
the field, the referees note rule 1-2-1
that the field has multiple
lines of different color and
the
soccer field areas contrast in
color to the other markings.
The referees should:
During inspection of the This is not permitted. If neither team has
game balls supplied by the three similar quality game balls with the
,home team, the referees NFHS Authenticating Mark, the game
note that the balls do not may begin with balls chosen by the
have the NFHS referee from those available. 2-1; 2-2-5
Authenticating Mark.
Which of the following is not Player's position - 3-1-3
required to be submitted on
a team roster - numbers,
first name, last name or
position?
Before the game, the B4 may participate - 4-2-9
referee observes B4
wearing soft- padded
headgear.
Before the game begins, It is the head coaches responsibility
the head referee must that their team is properly and
verify with each head coach legally equipped. 4-3; 5-2-2d(4)
whether their players are
properly and legally
equipped.
Before the game, the Team This is not permitted. 4-2-8; 4.2.1 Situation
A head coach informs the G
, referee that A15 will be
wearing a hockey-style
mask, due to an injury she
received in a game the
previous week.
CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED | UPDATED (ACTUAL
EXAM) 2025\2026
During the taking of a penalty Allow the goal and restart with a kickoff
kick, A7 uses several by the defending team.
stutter-steps but does not
interrupt the approach to
the ball. The ball enters the
goal. The referee should:
During their inspection of Begin the contest as this is permitted by
the field, the referees note rule 1-2-1
that the field has multiple
lines of different color and
the
soccer field areas contrast in
color to the other markings.
The referees should:
During inspection of the This is not permitted. If neither team has
game balls supplied by the three similar quality game balls with the
,home team, the referees NFHS Authenticating Mark, the game
note that the balls do not may begin with balls chosen by the
have the NFHS referee from those available. 2-1; 2-2-5
Authenticating Mark.
Which of the following is not Player's position - 3-1-3
required to be submitted on
a team roster - numbers,
first name, last name or
position?
Before the game, the B4 may participate - 4-2-9
referee observes B4
wearing soft- padded
headgear.
Before the game begins, It is the head coaches responsibility
the head referee must that their team is properly and
verify with each head coach legally equipped. 4-3; 5-2-2d(4)
whether their players are
properly and legally
equipped.
Before the game, the Team This is not permitted. 4-2-8; 4.2.1 Situation
A head coach informs the G
, referee that A15 will be
wearing a hockey-style
mask, due to an injury she
received in a game the
previous week.
