2023 NFHS Football Exam - Part 1-
Graded A
T/F The basic spot is the previous spot ubless Rule 8-5-2c applies for a foul by A or B
when the run ends behind the line of scrimmage where there is no change of
possession. - ANS-True
T/F Effective with the 2024 season, the entire body pf the number shall be a single solid
color that clearly contrasts the body color of the jersey. - ANS-True
T/F It is illegal substitution to have 12 or more players participating at the snap or free
kick. - ANS-False
T/F An inadvertent whistle does not end the down. - ANS-False
T/F The penalty for a chop block is 10 yards. - ANS-False
T/F Fouls that occur after an inadvertent whistle can only be dead-ball fouls. - ANS-True
T/F Following a scrimmage kick by K1, the loose ball play ends when R1 touches the
kick. - ANS-False
T/F Forward interference can occur behind, in or beyond the neutral zone. - ANS-False
T/F If a substitute or replaced player influences the play, it is illegal participation. - ANS-
True
T/F Players are not required to wear knee pads. - ANS-False
T/F If during a down in which time expires, K1 holds during a successful field-goal
attempt, the period is automatically ended and the score is cancelled. - ANS-False
T/F A shift which is designed to cause B to encroach is a false start. - ANS-True
T/F The team whose goal line is involved shall put the ball in play anywhere between
the hash marks on its 25-yard line by a snap after a touchback and by a free kick after a
safety. - ANS-False
T/F Any player who exhibits signs, symptoms or behaviors consistent with a concussion
shall be immediately removed from the game and shall not return to play until cleared
by the head coach. - ANS-False
Graded A
T/F The basic spot is the previous spot ubless Rule 8-5-2c applies for a foul by A or B
when the run ends behind the line of scrimmage where there is no change of
possession. - ANS-True
T/F Effective with the 2024 season, the entire body pf the number shall be a single solid
color that clearly contrasts the body color of the jersey. - ANS-True
T/F It is illegal substitution to have 12 or more players participating at the snap or free
kick. - ANS-False
T/F An inadvertent whistle does not end the down. - ANS-False
T/F The penalty for a chop block is 10 yards. - ANS-False
T/F Fouls that occur after an inadvertent whistle can only be dead-ball fouls. - ANS-True
T/F Following a scrimmage kick by K1, the loose ball play ends when R1 touches the
kick. - ANS-False
T/F Forward interference can occur behind, in or beyond the neutral zone. - ANS-False
T/F If a substitute or replaced player influences the play, it is illegal participation. - ANS-
True
T/F Players are not required to wear knee pads. - ANS-False
T/F If during a down in which time expires, K1 holds during a successful field-goal
attempt, the period is automatically ended and the score is cancelled. - ANS-False
T/F A shift which is designed to cause B to encroach is a false start. - ANS-True
T/F The team whose goal line is involved shall put the ball in play anywhere between
the hash marks on its 25-yard line by a snap after a touchback and by a free kick after a
safety. - ANS-False
T/F Any player who exhibits signs, symptoms or behaviors consistent with a concussion
shall be immediately removed from the game and shall not return to play until cleared
by the head coach. - ANS-False
