Administration

Question 1

Time of authority

Answer 1

NFHS - 30 minutes before scheduled kickoff

NCAA - 60 minutes before scheduled kickoff

Question 2

Team on field time

Answer 2

NFHS - 15 yd unsportsmanlike for not being ready to start either half, or not being on field at beginning of 3 min warmup period. 5 yd Delay of Game if game management problem is cause for delay

NCAA - 15 yd Delay of Game for not being ready to start either half. 10 yds if a game management problem is the cause for delay (may be waived by R if beyond control of game management

Question 3

Extra Periods

Answer 3

NFHS - Beginning with 3rd extra period, ball is placed at 10 yard line 1st and goal. Ball is dead if B gains possession

NCAA - Beginning with 3rd extra period, both teams can only score 2 pt conversions. Ball remains live if B gains possession- but subsequent possession by A does not give A a new series

Question 4

Blood on player

Answer 4

NFHS - Must leave if blood is on uniform or is bleeding. Cannot return until cleaned or bleeding stopped. Treated as injured player

NCAA - Must leave if bleeding. Cannot return without approval of medical personnel

Question 5

Equipment Repair

Answer 5

NFHS - Stop clock and give 25 seconds to repair or player has to leave (or call TO

NCAA - Do not stop clock, unless charging a timeout (and only for mouthpiece or helmet), or a d.o.g. penalty if out of timeouts

Question 6

Injured player

Answer 6

NFHS - Must be replaced for one down unless halftime or OT intermission. If shows signs of concussion, cannot return without approval of medical personnel

NCAA - Injured player must leave field for at least one play. Cannot return without approval of medical personnel

Question 7

Coach out of coaches’ area or nonplayer out of team area

Answer 7

NFHS - First sideline warning, Second 5-yards (dead ball and sideline interference signal), Third and more 15-yards unsportsmanlike (dead ball, sideline interference, and unsportsmanlike signals

NCAA - First and second 5-yards (d.o.g. and sideline interference signals), third and more 15-yards (unsportsmanlike and sideline interference signals

Question 8

2 Unsportsmanlike

Answer 8

NFHS - Eject player or coach

NCAA - Eject player

Question 9

Coaches in restricted area

Answer 9

NFHS - 3 maximum before ball is live. None when ball is live

NCAA - None when ball is live. Unlimited allowed in 2-yd coach box in front of team box

Question 10

Designating spots - change

Answer 10

NFHS - Can change spot if down is replayed or a dead ball foul occurs

NCAA - After a charged timeout, unless preceded by a Team A or offsetting fouls