CFL 101
How many yards required for a first down?
What is 10 yards?
How many minutes are each quarter in a game?
What is 15 minutes
How many point(s) are given for a missed field goal?
What is 1 point?
Unique to the CFL we have something called no yards, what is the Penalty for an intentional no yards?
What are 15 yards?
The player responsible for calling the plays in the huddle.
Who is the quarterback?
Person who makes sure the players follow the rules
Who is the referee?
In the CFL , how many downs required by the offence to reach first down?
What are 3 downs?
What is it called when a team kicks for 3 points
What is a field goal?
What is the penalty for an offside?
What are 5 Yards?
A player that runs far/deep and tries to catch the ball thrown to them
What is a wide receiver?
It has changed over the years, but currently how many teams are in the CFL?
What is nine?
NFL end zones are 10 yards deep. How deep are the CFL end Zones?
What is 20?
What is it called after a scoring team decides not to go for 1 point but lines on the 5 yard line and tries for this?
What is a 2 point conversion?
A player is grabbed by the collar and hindered or pulled down. What is the name of this penalty?
What is horse collar?
A player that takes the ball directly from the QB and rushes for yards
What is a running back?
Edmonton has just changed their team name this year, what is it?
Who are the Elks?
In CFL how players on each team during the game?
What are 12 players?
When the team on offence is unable to get out of their own end zone after for example scrimmaging from their own 1 yard line and is force to give up 2 points, what is this called?
What is a safety?
These penalties are simultaneous violations by both the offence and defense that cancels each other out.
What are offsetting penalties?
A player that blocks the opposing players from getting to their QB
What is a linebacker (or offensive linebacker)
Person who dresses up as team character
Who is the mascot?
How long is half time break?
What is 14 minutes?
What is term called when an interception that is ran back for a touch down?
What is a pick 6?
A player moves before the ball is snapped while on the line of scrimmage, What is this penalty called?
What is offside?
A special teams player who receives the snapped ball directly from the line of scrimmage then kicks it to the opposing team.
Who is the punter