Offense
Defense
Special Teams
Football 101
MISC
100

How many players on the offense on the field during play?

what is 11

100

This type of defensive play occurs when a quarterback is tackled behind the line of scrimmage.

What is a sack?

100

This play happens on 4th down when the team chooses to kick the ball away instead of going for a first

what is a punt

100

This piece of equipment protects a player's head during play.

what is a helmet

100

how many quarters are in 1 football game?

What is 4?
200

What is the name of the position that throws the football?

What is the quarterback

200

This defensive player is often responsible for covering wide receivers and trying to break up passes.

what is a cornerback

200

This type of kick is attempted when the offense is close enough to the goalposts to score 3 points.

what is a field goal

200

This break happens between the second and third quarters.

what is half time

200

his league is made up of college teams like Alabama, Michigan, and USC.

What is the NCAA

300

How many points are given for a touchdown?

what is 6

300

This group of players lines up on the line of scrimmage and tries to break through to the quarterback.

What is the defensive line

300

This penalty is called when a player on special teams moves into the neutral zone before the ball is snapped.

What is offsides

300

This term describes when the offense advances the ball 10 yards in four tries.

what is a first down

300

This annual championship game determines the NFL season's winner.

The Super Bowl

400

How many points are given for the extra kick if made?

what is 1 point
400

This is the term for when a defense sends extra players to pressure the quarterback.

what is a blitz

400

This player is responsible for snapping the ball to the punter or holder on special teams plays.

what is a long snapper

400

This happens when the defense catches a ball that was meant for the offense.

what is an interception
400

This unit of measurement is used to determine how far a team must advance to get a first down.

What is 10 yards

500

How many points are given for a field goal?

What is 3 points?

500
How many points are given for a safety?

What is 2 points

500

This player’s job is to catch kickoffs or punts and try to return them for yardage.

Who is the returner

500

This penalty is called when a player moves before the ball is snapped.

what is a false start

500

This is the name of the system used to review and possibly overturn a referee's call on the field.

What is Instant Replay

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