Defensive
How many rushers need to be on the line of scrimmage ?
Three
How should are hands be placed when catching a football?
Diamond Hands
is jumping with the ball allowed? what happens when you jump/leap forward?
No. Only a skip to change the pace of the runner. NO FORWARD JUMPING/LEAPING. Ball dead from the jump.
The Qb is not allowed to run when inside the redzone/Goal area. Also when a run has already been used.
How should you wear your uniform ?
Shirts tucked in
How many blitz per series ? and what is a Blitz?
1 per series and more than three players rushing pass the line of scrimmage
What happens in the event that a receiver is lined up offsides ?
5 yard penalty and repeat down.
What is flag guarding ?
Flag guarding is when a runner with the ball is using the hands to push away defenders. Arms must be at a 90 degree angle running motion.
Does the QB need to say "Hike" for the ball to be snapped?
No, the ball is considered snap as soon as it is picked up from the line of scrimmage.
What is everyone required to wear on the field ?
Helmets, jersey and flags.
What is defensive holding and what is the penalty ?
Defense grabs the offensive player stopping them from moving. The penalty is 5 yards.
What is pass interference ?
Holding or pushing a player while the ball is in the air or after the five yards
How many runs in the redzone?
Unlimited runs
How many men in motion allowed?
1 player during the snap. all out man in motion is allowed but the players must be set before the ball is snapped
In the event that the team is up by 20 points, what do we have to do?
No running plays, must punt on 4th down, and must play with 8 players.
Bull rushing is a penalty.
What are some D line Techniques to use to get to the qb against the offensive line.
Swimming, spinning, shifting positions and using your speed to get around the line.
What is a BUMP and RUN?
A BUMP and RUN is when a player is making contact to a player, attempting to go pass 5 yards from the line of scrimmage .
what happens In the event that the flag falls off a live ball?
If this player receives the ball, the play is dead from the spot of catch.
What should the QB be aware before snapping the ball?
Listening to the referee countdown and making sure everyone is lined up on side.
What is the sportsmanship rule?
Read rule number 41