SCOREBOARD
TIME
STEPS
IMPORTANT
FAQ's
100

What do we publish first on the scoreboard computer?

What is Pre-Game Sponsor Ads?

100

How many minutes is each quarter in a Varsity Football Game?

What is 12 minutes?

100

What is the first thing you do when you arrive to a football game to work the scoreboard?

Turn on the Sound System (controls the music and microphones)

100

What should you display throughout the game?

What is Scoring Sponsored Ads

100

Who controls the time (start, stop) during a football game?

What is the Official?

200

List four scoreboards we publish throughout the game

What is Water Break, Kickoff, Flag on Play, Touchdown, Coin Toss, Timeout, Defense, First Down, etc.

200

How many minutes is each quarter in a Junior Varsity Football Game?

What is 10 minutes?

200

What happens after the National Anthem but before the Kickoff which tells us which team will have the ball first?

What is Coin Toss?

200

Why is it so important to turn on the Sound System?

We can't play music and the announcer can't do their job without this machine turned on.

200

What do we publish during Halftime?

What is Halftime Ads?

300

When do we Publish the National Anthem Scoreboard?

As soon as the announcer starts to talk about the National Anthem

300

How long is halftime and why do we split the time on the scoreboard?

What is 20 minutes and split into 17 minutes and then an additional 3 minutes?

300

If the band is not at the game, what must you play?

What is the National Anthem?

300

How do we show slideshows/presentations/movies on the jumbotron?

FULL LIVE SCREEN VIDEO must be published on the Scoreboard computer

300

At the beginning of each quarter, what must be changed on the scoreboard control panel?

What is Clock Time and Quarter?

400

What Scoring Scoreboard should we publish when teams go out onto the field before the start of a game?

What is Kickoff?

400

When must you be at a Varsity football game when working the scoreboard? 

What is 60 minutes or 1 hour?

400

What should you be watching during the game and changing the numbers?

What is Down, To Go, and Ball On?

400

When should the Play Sound be turned on during a football game?

After the game has started in 1st Quarter.  It should remain on through all the quarters.

400

If the 2nd set of computers (where we play slideshows and music every lock, how do we open the screen again?

What is Ctrl/Alt/Delete then Cancel?  You can also do a restart of the computer if necessary

500

When creating a Game Scoreboard, what must be displayed?

What is TOL, POSS, Down, To Go, Ball on, and boxes for the Time and Scores of Each Opponent

500

When does the clock initially start during a football game?

Once the ball is caught in the Kick Off.

500

What is the most important thing to do when a game is over?

Clear Signs (make sure you have shut down the jumbotron)

500

What should you NEVER do when using the scoreboard computers?

NEVER drag a scoreboard or ad or anything

500

Where do you find helpful information when something goes wrong at a game?

What is the Sports Broadcasting Folder?

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