2023 NFHS Football Exam Questions and
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. -
Correct Answers ✅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. - Correct Answers ✅True
T/F The horse collar foul is enforced as a live ball foul. -
Correct Answers ✅True
T/F By state association adoption, use of instant replays is
allowed only for postseason games. - Correct Answers
✅True
T/F The field of play is the area within the sidelines and the
goal lines. - Correct Answers ✅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. - Correct Answers ✅True
T/F When R1 gains possession of a free kick, blocking below
the waist by teammates is legal. - Correct Answers ✅False
, 2023 NFHS Football Exam Questions and
Answers
T/F A down ends when the live ball becomes dead. - Correct
Answers ✅True
T/F If there is a double foul during the last timed down of a
period, the period is automatically extented. - Correct
Answers ✅True
T/F Any receiver may signal for a fair catch while any legal
kick is in flight. - Correct Answers ✅True
T/F The succeeding spot is where the ball was last snapped or
free kicked. - Correct Answers ✅False
T/F A signal given by R1 in or behind the neutral zone during
a scrimmage kick is an illegal fair-catch signal. - Correct
Answers ✅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. - Correct Answers ✅True
T/F A disqualified player shall be removed even if the penalty
for the foul is declined. - Correct Answers ✅True
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. -
Correct Answers ✅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. - Correct Answers ✅True
T/F The horse collar foul is enforced as a live ball foul. -
Correct Answers ✅True
T/F By state association adoption, use of instant replays is
allowed only for postseason games. - Correct Answers
✅True
T/F The field of play is the area within the sidelines and the
goal lines. - Correct Answers ✅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. - Correct Answers ✅True
T/F When R1 gains possession of a free kick, blocking below
the waist by teammates is legal. - Correct Answers ✅False
, 2023 NFHS Football Exam Questions and
Answers
T/F A down ends when the live ball becomes dead. - Correct
Answers ✅True
T/F If there is a double foul during the last timed down of a
period, the period is automatically extented. - Correct
Answers ✅True
T/F Any receiver may signal for a fair catch while any legal
kick is in flight. - Correct Answers ✅True
T/F The succeeding spot is where the ball was last snapped or
free kicked. - Correct Answers ✅False
T/F A signal given by R1 in or behind the neutral zone during
a scrimmage kick is an illegal fair-catch signal. - Correct
Answers ✅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. - Correct Answers ✅True
T/F A disqualified player shall be removed even if the penalty
for the foul is declined. - Correct Answers ✅True
