Signals
Arm raised at 45 degrees in direction of next zone to gain.
What is the correct ratio for co-ed?
3 to 4 either gender / difference of 1
True or False? Goal lines change based on teams' possession?
False
What is the penalty AND yardage when there is more than 1 forward pass in a down?
Illegal forward pass - 5 yards AND loss of down
What does R announce after setting cones/pucks?
Down and Line to Gain
What is the signal for flag guarding?
Right hand/palm open at right angle and wave down to right hip/side.
To open a play, what 3 things have to happen?
Female must be involved, play must gain positive yardage, must be a completed forward pass
From what yard line does each OT possession start?
10 yard line
What is the definition of a dead ball penalty?
Penalties that occur between the end of one play and the snap of the next play.
On run plays, how far back should Line Judge be following?
3-5 yards
What is the signal for illegal contact?
Left hand out in front as a fist, right hand holds left wrist
What is the penalty and yardage for not opening a closed play?
Illegal Male Reception, 5 yards from previous spot and loss of down
Scenario: Team A did not score in their OT offensive possession and are now on defense. Team B is on offense and throws an interception. Team A did NOT return for a TD (flags were pulled). What is the result?
2OT. Team A begins on offense as a result of the possession change since neither team scored. Both teams still get a try.
What are the 3 main elements of a 10 yard penalty?
Contact, equipment, sportsmanship
What is the number one rule of positioning for Back Judge?
DON'T GET BEAT!
What is the signal for loss of down?
Both hands behind back of head
True or False: Open and Closed play status does NOT carry over to PATs
False
Where is the zone line to gain in OT?
The goal line
What is the result of a roughing the passer call?
10 yard penalty AND automatic 1st down
Who should R watch even after the play develops?
QB
What is the signal for a safety?
Hands/palms together above head
When is the only time a male can legally advance beyond LOS?
If a male gains possession past the LOS via backwards pass, they may advance the ball.
Scenario: Between a TD and PAT try, the offense is called for a false start. When is this enforced and what is the penalty?
5 yards enforced on the try
What is the procedure for enforcing a live ball penalty?
Flag only, no whistle (throw and go)
What are the 3 main, general calls Back Judge is making? (Not specific penalties)
Sideline calls, downfield blocks, PIs