Coaching Football Test 1 Question and
answers verified to pass 2026
Doing the right thing all the time - correct answer ✔Ethics
Don't cheat to win - correct answer ✔Integrity
Observing the rules, behaving according to the true spirit of the game, or to the unwritten rules that are
an integral part of every sport - correct answer ✔Sportsmanship
Participation in athletics can provide one of the greatest opportunities for youngsters to learn honesty,
integrity, dignity, the need to obey rules, and ethical behavior - correct answer ✔Teaching Ethical
Conduct
Ethical behavior is learned and must be taught. You cannot just be a little dishonest. There is no degree
of honesty. A person is either honest or dishonest, ethical or unethical - correct answer ✔Actions
Speak Louder Than Words
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Security in the coaching profession can be described simply as the odds
against getting fired
F - correct answer ✔T or F: Financial security is one of the significant rewards of coaching in a
secondary school
F - correct answer ✔T or F: The working life of a coach rarely affects his or her family
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Coaches must prepare their spouses for their roles by helping them
understand the life of a coach and how it may affect their family
, F - correct answer ✔T or F: It is often advantageous to apply for a coaching position before it is
officially open in order to get a head start
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Three things to keep in mind when applying for a coaching position are (1)
be honest, (2) ask questions about the school and community, and (3) fit the position available
T - correct answer ✔T or F: It is possible for a coach to stay in one location or position too long
F - correct answer ✔T or F: Two hours of practice every day is the most productive time allotment
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Extra salary for coaching can be a source of friction between coaches and
other faculty members
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Going right into graduate work from undergraduate school is good
because earning a master's degree automatically makes you more marketable in college coaching
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Job security/longevity is based mostly on win or losing records
T - correct answer ✔T or F: The "pressure cooker"- Dedication to a sport-involved mentally, physically,
emotionally. Don't win enough-fans get upset, win too much, they want state championship
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Coaching salaries- Texas Independent School District- teacher salaries plus
coaching stipends
F - correct answer ✔T or F: You must have a master's degree to coach in college
F - correct answer ✔T or F: Coaching profession has little or no affect on the coach's family
answers verified to pass 2026
Doing the right thing all the time - correct answer ✔Ethics
Don't cheat to win - correct answer ✔Integrity
Observing the rules, behaving according to the true spirit of the game, or to the unwritten rules that are
an integral part of every sport - correct answer ✔Sportsmanship
Participation in athletics can provide one of the greatest opportunities for youngsters to learn honesty,
integrity, dignity, the need to obey rules, and ethical behavior - correct answer ✔Teaching Ethical
Conduct
Ethical behavior is learned and must be taught. You cannot just be a little dishonest. There is no degree
of honesty. A person is either honest or dishonest, ethical or unethical - correct answer ✔Actions
Speak Louder Than Words
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Security in the coaching profession can be described simply as the odds
against getting fired
F - correct answer ✔T or F: Financial security is one of the significant rewards of coaching in a
secondary school
F - correct answer ✔T or F: The working life of a coach rarely affects his or her family
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Coaches must prepare their spouses for their roles by helping them
understand the life of a coach and how it may affect their family
, F - correct answer ✔T or F: It is often advantageous to apply for a coaching position before it is
officially open in order to get a head start
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Three things to keep in mind when applying for a coaching position are (1)
be honest, (2) ask questions about the school and community, and (3) fit the position available
T - correct answer ✔T or F: It is possible for a coach to stay in one location or position too long
F - correct answer ✔T or F: Two hours of practice every day is the most productive time allotment
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Extra salary for coaching can be a source of friction between coaches and
other faculty members
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Going right into graduate work from undergraduate school is good
because earning a master's degree automatically makes you more marketable in college coaching
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Job security/longevity is based mostly on win or losing records
T - correct answer ✔T or F: The "pressure cooker"- Dedication to a sport-involved mentally, physically,
emotionally. Don't win enough-fans get upset, win too much, they want state championship
T - correct answer ✔T or F: Coaching salaries- Texas Independent School District- teacher salaries plus
coaching stipends
F - correct answer ✔T or F: You must have a master's degree to coach in college
F - correct answer ✔T or F: Coaching profession has little or no affect on the coach's family
