2025 NFHS Football Exam Part 1 with
correct answers
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. |- |✔✔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. |- |✔✔True
T/F |The |horse |collar |foul |is |enforced |as |a |live |ball |foul. |- |✔✔True
T/F |By |state |association |adoption, |use |of |instant |replays |is |allowed |only |for |postseason |games. |- |
✔✔True
T/F |The |field |of |play |is |the |area |within |the |sidelines |and |the |goal |lines. |- |✔✔True
T/F |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
T/F |When |R1 |gains |possession |of |a |free |kick, |blocking |below |the |waist |by |teammates |is |legal. |- |
✔✔False
T/F |A |down |ends |when |the |live |ball |becomes |dead. |- |✔✔True
T/F |If |there |is |a |double |foul |during |the |last |timed |down |of |a |period, |the |period |is |automatically |
extented. |- |✔✔True
T/F |Any |receiver |may |signal |for |a |fair |catch |while |any |legal |kick |is |in |flight. |- |✔✔True
T/F |The |succeeding |spot |is |where |the |ball |was |last |snapped |or |free |kicked. |- |✔✔False
T/F |A |signal |given |by |R1 |in |or |behind |the |neutral |zone |during |a |scrimmage |kick |is |an |illegal |fair-catch |
signal. |- |✔✔False
T/F |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. |- |✔✔True
T/F |A |disqualified |player |shall |be |removed |even |if |the |penalty |for |the |foul |is |declined. |- |✔✔True
T/F |If |a |player |refuses |to |comply |with |a |game |official's |directive, |the |player |will |be |disqualified. |- |
✔✔False
T/F |Towels |have |to |be |the |same |solid |color |for |each |player |if |worn. |- |✔✔False
T/F |No |foul |causes |a |live |ball |to |become |dead. |- |✔✔True
T/F |A |player |or |other |person |is |out |of |bounds |when |any |part |of |the |person |is |touching |anything, |
other |than |another |player |or |game |official |that |is |on |or |outside |the |sideline |or |end |line, |and |that |
correct answers
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. |- |✔✔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. |- |✔✔True
T/F |The |horse |collar |foul |is |enforced |as |a |live |ball |foul. |- |✔✔True
T/F |By |state |association |adoption, |use |of |instant |replays |is |allowed |only |for |postseason |games. |- |
✔✔True
T/F |The |field |of |play |is |the |area |within |the |sidelines |and |the |goal |lines. |- |✔✔True
T/F |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
T/F |When |R1 |gains |possession |of |a |free |kick, |blocking |below |the |waist |by |teammates |is |legal. |- |
✔✔False
T/F |A |down |ends |when |the |live |ball |becomes |dead. |- |✔✔True
T/F |If |there |is |a |double |foul |during |the |last |timed |down |of |a |period, |the |period |is |automatically |
extented. |- |✔✔True
T/F |Any |receiver |may |signal |for |a |fair |catch |while |any |legal |kick |is |in |flight. |- |✔✔True
T/F |The |succeeding |spot |is |where |the |ball |was |last |snapped |or |free |kicked. |- |✔✔False
T/F |A |signal |given |by |R1 |in |or |behind |the |neutral |zone |during |a |scrimmage |kick |is |an |illegal |fair-catch |
signal. |- |✔✔False
T/F |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. |- |✔✔True
T/F |A |disqualified |player |shall |be |removed |even |if |the |penalty |for |the |foul |is |declined. |- |✔✔True
T/F |If |a |player |refuses |to |comply |with |a |game |official's |directive, |the |player |will |be |disqualified. |- |
✔✔False
T/F |Towels |have |to |be |the |same |solid |color |for |each |player |if |worn. |- |✔✔False
T/F |No |foul |causes |a |live |ball |to |become |dead. |- |✔✔True
T/F |A |player |or |other |person |is |out |of |bounds |when |any |part |of |the |person |is |touching |anything, |
other |than |another |player |or |game |official |that |is |on |or |outside |the |sideline |or |end |line, |and |that |