NFHS Football Exam 2024-2025
-effective 2024 the entire number of the jersey will be a single solid color in contrast with
the body color -Answer true
horse collar is enforced as what type of foul -Answer live ball foul
By state association instant replay is allowed only -Answer for postseason games
The field of play is the area within sidelines and the goal lines. -Answer True
c. The free blocking zone disintegrates and the exception for an offensive lineman to
block in the back is not to continue after the ball has left the zone - True
When R1 gains possession of a free kick, blocking below the waist by teammates is
legal. - False
A down ends when the live ball becomes dead - True
An inadvertent whistle does not end the down. - Answer False
It is illegal substitution to have 12 or more players participating at the snap or free Kick.
- Answer True
Any live-ball foul is penalized from the basic spot per Rule 10-4 unless otherwise
specified by rule. - Answer True
, A defenseless player includes a receiver who is forcibly contacted by an opponent and
that contact is not an attempt to tackle by wrapping arm(s) around the receiver. -
Answer true
The kickers may not advance a recovered free kick. -Answer true
No foul causes a live ball to become dead. -Answer true
Towels have to be of the same solid color for each player if worn. -Answer false
If a player refuses to comply with a game official's directive, the player will be
disqualified. -Answer false
A disqualified player shall be removed even if the penalty for the foul is declined.
-Answer true
A simultaneous catch or recovery is a catch or recovery in which there is joint
possession of a live ball by opposing players who are inbounds. -Answer false
A fair catch signal given by R1 in or behind the neutral zone during a scrimmage kick is
an illegal fair-catch signal. - Answer false
The succeeding spot is the spot where the ball was last snapped or free kicked. -
Answer false
Any receiver may signal for a fair catch while any legal kick is in flight. - Answer true
If there is a double foul during the last timed down of a period, the period is
automatically extended. -True
-effective 2024 the entire number of the jersey will be a single solid color in contrast with
the body color -Answer true
horse collar is enforced as what type of foul -Answer live ball foul
By state association instant replay is allowed only -Answer for postseason games
The field of play is the area within sidelines and the goal lines. -Answer True
c. The free blocking zone disintegrates and the exception for an offensive lineman to
block in the back is not to continue after the ball has left the zone - True
When R1 gains possession of a free kick, blocking below the waist by teammates is
legal. - False
A down ends when the live ball becomes dead - True
An inadvertent whistle does not end the down. - Answer False
It is illegal substitution to have 12 or more players participating at the snap or free Kick.
- Answer True
Any live-ball foul is penalized from the basic spot per Rule 10-4 unless otherwise
specified by rule. - Answer True
, A defenseless player includes a receiver who is forcibly contacted by an opponent and
that contact is not an attempt to tackle by wrapping arm(s) around the receiver. -
Answer true
The kickers may not advance a recovered free kick. -Answer true
No foul causes a live ball to become dead. -Answer true
Towels have to be of the same solid color for each player if worn. -Answer false
If a player refuses to comply with a game official's directive, the player will be
disqualified. -Answer false
A disqualified player shall be removed even if the penalty for the foul is declined.
-Answer true
A simultaneous catch or recovery is a catch or recovery in which there is joint
possession of a live ball by opposing players who are inbounds. -Answer false
A fair catch signal given by R1 in or behind the neutral zone during a scrimmage kick is
an illegal fair-catch signal. - Answer false
The succeeding spot is the spot where the ball was last snapped or free kicked. -
Answer false
Any receiver may signal for a fair catch while any legal kick is in flight. - Answer true
If there is a double foul during the last timed down of a period, the period is
automatically extended. -True
