Football

Question 1

when the ball is run or caught in the endzone. It is worth 6 points

Answer 1

touchdown

Question 2

a player on the offensive team who catches passes.

Answer 2

receiver

Question 3

pass that is not caught by the receiver.

Answer 3

incomplete pass

Question 4

the area of the football field where touchdowns are scored

Answer 4

endzone

Question 5

when the runner drops or has the ball stripped away

Answer 5

fumble

Question 6

the player in charge of the offense.

Answer 6

quarterback

Question 7

when either the offensive or defensive player causes their opponent to
miss the pass by bumping, tripping, or pushing them before they catch the ball.

Answer 7

interference

Question 8

when the defensive player takes the pass away from the offensive
player.

Answer 8

interception’

Question 9

the imaginary line where the play begins

Answer 9

line of scrilmmage

Question 10

a toss or throw to a teammate that does not go forward up the field

Answer 10

pitch/lateral

Question 11

the team on offense has 4 downs or plays to score or gain at least10 yards to
reach the next first down

Answer 11

downs

Question 12

the side over side rotation of the ball when thrown or punted

Answer 12

spiral

Question 13

the amount of time a kick or punt stays in the air. More hang time gives
the kicking team more time to go down the field to defend the runner catching the
ball.

Answer 13

hang time

Question 14

a defender who guards the receiver.

Answer 14

defensive back

Question 15

the offense can choose to kick a field goal instead of going for the
touchdown. The field goal is worth 3 points.

Answer 15

field goal