NFHS FOOTBALL RULES EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
NFHS FOOTBALL RULES EXAM ACTUAL EXAM NEWEST
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(Rule 9-8-1 only g, h and k default to the head coach) While the ball is dead, an
assistant coach is flagged for coming out onto the numbers and cursing the
officials in a loud and abusive manner. This is the team's second unsportsmanlike
conduct foul during the game (the first unsportsmanlike foul was committed by
the head coach). The head coach is disqualified, must leave the field and remain
out of view of the playing area for the remainder of the game. - ANSWER-FALSE
(Rules 2-15-1 and 6-2-3) 3/15, K-20. Team K tries to quick kick. R77 blocks the kick
and it has not crossed the neutral zone when K22 picks up the rolling ball. K22
carries it to the K-30 where he fumbles. R44 tries to recover the fumble but he
muffs it at the K-31 and the ball rolls out of bounds at the K-33. - ANSWER-K, 4/2,
K-33
(Rule 9-4-4 Penalty) 1/10, B-30. A7 throws a completed pass to A88 who runs to
the B-22 and fumbles. The ball rolls out of bounds at the B-18. The defense was
called for roughing the passer. - ANSWER-A, 1/G, B-9
(Rules 9-4-8 PF and 9-8-1 UNS) During a play in the first half, a wing official
contacts the head coach in the restricted area. During the second half, the head
coach is flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct. The head coach is ejected. -
ANSWER-FALSE
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(Rule 8-5-2c) 2/11, B-21. A7 throws a pass that is intercepted at the B-1 by B22
and his momentum carries him into the end zone. He runs to the B-20 where he is
tackled. After the interception and during the return, B52 blind side blocks A82 in
the end zone. - ANSWER-SAFETY
(Rule 4-2-2d 2 Exception) 4/G, B-1. K12's kick strikes the umpire who is in the end
zone and then passes between the uprights. The field goal is successful. -
ANSWER-TRUE
(Rules 2-24-2 and 6-2-5) 4/G, R-4. Team K's field goal attempt from the R-11 is
blocked. In an attempt to recover the loose ball behind the line, R55 muffs the ball
to the R-2. K22 picks up the loose ball at the R-2 and runs into the end zone. -
ANSWER-R, 1/10, R-2
(Rule 6-5-5) 4/5, R-30. Late in the fourth quarter Team K trails by one point. Their
field goal attempt is partially blocked and is bouncing at the R-10. K42 bats the
ball into the end zone where K22 downs it after it hits the ground. The ball is dead
when it breaks the plane of the goal line. - ANSWER-TRUE
(Rules 8-2-2a and b and Resolving Tied Games 3-1) Score is Team B - 20 and Team
A - 13. On the final play of the fourth period, A12 throws a touchdown pass to
A20. B33 is flagged for holding on the play. Team A can choose to attempt the try
and tie the score and enforce the penalty in overtime. - ANSWER-FALSE
(Rule 7-5-13) B30 bats a legal forward pass at the line. After the bat, A50 pushes
B33 to the ground with open hands and catches the pass. - ANSWER-NO FOUL
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(Rule 7-5-7 and Table 7-5(2)) A22 receives a forward pass in the backfield and
throws a second forward pass at A80 near midfield. B21 contacts A80 before the
ball arrives. B21 is guilty of pass interference. - ANSWER-FALSE
(Rule 9-4-6 Penalty) 4/16, R-30. With holder K11 and kicker K2, Team K is in a legal
scrimmage kick formation. K11 takes the snap and runs to the R20. R66 is flagged
for roughing the snapper. It will be K's ball: - ANSWER-1/10, R-15
(Rule 8-4-3b) Score is Team R - 20 and Team K - 17. On the final play of the fourth
period, K14 kicks a game tying field goal. R33 is flagged for roughing the holder
K12. Team K may choose to keep the 3 points and enforce the penalty in overtime.
- ANSWER-TRUE
(Rules 7-5-2d, 9-4-3k and 10-2-1) 1/10, B-39. A11 while still in the pocket cannot
find an open receiver and throws the ball from the B-48 toward the sideline and it
lands at the B-46 with no receiver in the area. Just after A11 releases the ball, B55
tackles him by grabbing the back of the collar and pulling him immediately to the
ground. There is no effect on the flight of the pass by the action of B55. -
ANSWER-A, 1/10, B-39
(Rule 7-1-3a) Team A is in the hurry up offense and snapper A50 places both
hands on the ball. A7 then calls the team into a huddle and A50 removes his
hands from the ball. It is a snap infraction foul. - ANSWER-TRUE
(Rules 7-5-13 and 10-6) 1/10, A-40. A50 reaches out and is first to touch A12's
forward pass at the A-38. - ANSWER-2/17 FROM THE A-33
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(Rules 3-3-4b(3) and 7-5-2) 3/G, B-12. The score is A - 20 and B - 24. With 0:03 in
the game, A7 advances to the B-2 and is about to be tackled when he flips the ball
forward to A84 who catches the ball in the end zone. Time expires during the
down. - ANSWER-GAME OVER
(Rules 2-4-5 and 9-4-3o) A player on defense sticks out his foot and trips the
runner. That is a legal play. - ANSWER-FALSE
(Rules 2-13-4h and 8-5-1a) 4/10, K-40. K1's scrimmage kick is muffed by R22 at the
R-4, after which it rolls into the end zone where K4 secures possession in the end
zone. - ANSWER-TOUCHBACK
(Rules 6-5-3 and 8-4-1a) There are 15 seconds left in the game and Team R is
down by 2 points. During the scrimmage kick, R33 signals for a fair catch and R40
catches the ball on the K-30. R may next attempt a free kick to score 3 points. -
ANSWER-FALSE
What is the object of the game? - ANSWER-One team to carry or pass the ball
across the opponents goal line or to kick the ball through the opponents goal by
place kick or drop kick. Game is won by team that accumulates the most points (1-
1-1)
What are the dimensions of the playing field? - ANSWER-360 by 160 feet (1-1-2)
How many players are needed to start a game? - ANSWER-11 for each team
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NFHS FOOTBALL RULES EXAM ACTUAL EXAM NEWEST
COMPLETE ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW
VERSION!
(Rule 9-8-1 only g, h and k default to the head coach) While the ball is dead, an
assistant coach is flagged for coming out onto the numbers and cursing the
officials in a loud and abusive manner. This is the team's second unsportsmanlike
conduct foul during the game (the first unsportsmanlike foul was committed by
the head coach). The head coach is disqualified, must leave the field and remain
out of view of the playing area for the remainder of the game. - ANSWER-FALSE
(Rules 2-15-1 and 6-2-3) 3/15, K-20. Team K tries to quick kick. R77 blocks the kick
and it has not crossed the neutral zone when K22 picks up the rolling ball. K22
carries it to the K-30 where he fumbles. R44 tries to recover the fumble but he
muffs it at the K-31 and the ball rolls out of bounds at the K-33. - ANSWER-K, 4/2,
K-33
(Rule 9-4-4 Penalty) 1/10, B-30. A7 throws a completed pass to A88 who runs to
the B-22 and fumbles. The ball rolls out of bounds at the B-18. The defense was
called for roughing the passer. - ANSWER-A, 1/G, B-9
(Rules 9-4-8 PF and 9-8-1 UNS) During a play in the first half, a wing official
contacts the head coach in the restricted area. During the second half, the head
coach is flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct. The head coach is ejected. -
ANSWER-FALSE
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(Rule 8-5-2c) 2/11, B-21. A7 throws a pass that is intercepted at the B-1 by B22
and his momentum carries him into the end zone. He runs to the B-20 where he is
tackled. After the interception and during the return, B52 blind side blocks A82 in
the end zone. - ANSWER-SAFETY
(Rule 4-2-2d 2 Exception) 4/G, B-1. K12's kick strikes the umpire who is in the end
zone and then passes between the uprights. The field goal is successful. -
ANSWER-TRUE
(Rules 2-24-2 and 6-2-5) 4/G, R-4. Team K's field goal attempt from the R-11 is
blocked. In an attempt to recover the loose ball behind the line, R55 muffs the ball
to the R-2. K22 picks up the loose ball at the R-2 and runs into the end zone. -
ANSWER-R, 1/10, R-2
(Rule 6-5-5) 4/5, R-30. Late in the fourth quarter Team K trails by one point. Their
field goal attempt is partially blocked and is bouncing at the R-10. K42 bats the
ball into the end zone where K22 downs it after it hits the ground. The ball is dead
when it breaks the plane of the goal line. - ANSWER-TRUE
(Rules 8-2-2a and b and Resolving Tied Games 3-1) Score is Team B - 20 and Team
A - 13. On the final play of the fourth period, A12 throws a touchdown pass to
A20. B33 is flagged for holding on the play. Team A can choose to attempt the try
and tie the score and enforce the penalty in overtime. - ANSWER-FALSE
(Rule 7-5-13) B30 bats a legal forward pass at the line. After the bat, A50 pushes
B33 to the ground with open hands and catches the pass. - ANSWER-NO FOUL
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(Rule 7-5-7 and Table 7-5(2)) A22 receives a forward pass in the backfield and
throws a second forward pass at A80 near midfield. B21 contacts A80 before the
ball arrives. B21 is guilty of pass interference. - ANSWER-FALSE
(Rule 9-4-6 Penalty) 4/16, R-30. With holder K11 and kicker K2, Team K is in a legal
scrimmage kick formation. K11 takes the snap and runs to the R20. R66 is flagged
for roughing the snapper. It will be K's ball: - ANSWER-1/10, R-15
(Rule 8-4-3b) Score is Team R - 20 and Team K - 17. On the final play of the fourth
period, K14 kicks a game tying field goal. R33 is flagged for roughing the holder
K12. Team K may choose to keep the 3 points and enforce the penalty in overtime.
- ANSWER-TRUE
(Rules 7-5-2d, 9-4-3k and 10-2-1) 1/10, B-39. A11 while still in the pocket cannot
find an open receiver and throws the ball from the B-48 toward the sideline and it
lands at the B-46 with no receiver in the area. Just after A11 releases the ball, B55
tackles him by grabbing the back of the collar and pulling him immediately to the
ground. There is no effect on the flight of the pass by the action of B55. -
ANSWER-A, 1/10, B-39
(Rule 7-1-3a) Team A is in the hurry up offense and snapper A50 places both
hands on the ball. A7 then calls the team into a huddle and A50 removes his
hands from the ball. It is a snap infraction foul. - ANSWER-TRUE
(Rules 7-5-13 and 10-6) 1/10, A-40. A50 reaches out and is first to touch A12's
forward pass at the A-38. - ANSWER-2/17 FROM THE A-33
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(Rules 3-3-4b(3) and 7-5-2) 3/G, B-12. The score is A - 20 and B - 24. With 0:03 in
the game, A7 advances to the B-2 and is about to be tackled when he flips the ball
forward to A84 who catches the ball in the end zone. Time expires during the
down. - ANSWER-GAME OVER
(Rules 2-4-5 and 9-4-3o) A player on defense sticks out his foot and trips the
runner. That is a legal play. - ANSWER-FALSE
(Rules 2-13-4h and 8-5-1a) 4/10, K-40. K1's scrimmage kick is muffed by R22 at the
R-4, after which it rolls into the end zone where K4 secures possession in the end
zone. - ANSWER-TOUCHBACK
(Rules 6-5-3 and 8-4-1a) There are 15 seconds left in the game and Team R is
down by 2 points. During the scrimmage kick, R33 signals for a fair catch and R40
catches the ball on the K-30. R may next attempt a free kick to score 3 points. -
ANSWER-FALSE
What is the object of the game? - ANSWER-One team to carry or pass the ball
across the opponents goal line or to kick the ball through the opponents goal by
place kick or drop kick. Game is won by team that accumulates the most points (1-
1-1)
What are the dimensions of the playing field? - ANSWER-360 by 160 feet (1-1-2)
How many players are needed to start a game? - ANSWER-11 for each team
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