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Fouls Flashcards

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Block Below the Waist

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NFHS - Illegal unless both on line and in free blocking zone (4 yards X 3 yards) before ball leaves zone
NCAA- Always ILLEGAL by A if block is: 1) during a down in which there is a free kick or a scrimmage kick, 2) after a change of team possession, 3) beyond nz and toward own goal line. ILLEGAL by A if: 1) Restricted player blocks away from adjacent sideline OR in any direction within tackle box or between 2nd linemen. Restricted: 1)lineman at snap that is more than 7 yds from middle lineman, 2) back at snap completely outside tackle box or 2nd lineman from snapper, 3) back in motion at snap who had been outside tackle box or 2nd lineman after RFP and before snap ILLEGAL by B if block is: 1) outside 5 yds behind or beyond nz, 2) on eligible receiver beyond line, 3) on backfield player in position to receive backwards pass, 4) during a down with a free kick or scrimmage kick, 5) after a change of team possession

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Clipping

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NFHS - Illegal unless by offense and both on line in free blocking zone before ball leaves zone.

NCAA- Illegal, unless by offense lineman within rectangular area (5 yards X 3 yards) of ball and above the knee before ball is touched outside zone, or to legally get to a ball and at the buttocks or above.

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Chop Block

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NFHS - High-low (knees or below) or low-high combo block with or without delay anywhere on the field
NCAA - High-low (thighs or below) or low-high combo block with or without delay anywhere on the field.

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Roughing the Snapper (scrimmage kick formation)

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NFHS - Must have reasonable opportunity to regain balance or blocks or moves to otherwise participate
NCAA - Must wait one second after the snap to contact snapper

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Horse Collar Tackle

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NFHS - Personal foul for grabbing inside back or side collar of shoulder pads or jersey of the runner and subsequently pulling him to ground
NCAA - Personal foul for grabbing inside back or side collar of shoulder pads or jersey of runner and immediately pulling him down. EXCEPTION- Ball carrier inside the tackle box

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Illegal Helmet Contact

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NFHS - Butt Blocking or Face Tackling (initiate contact with front of helmet) and Spearing (initiate contact with top of helmet) are Illegal Helmet Contact personal fouls (15-yard penalty)
NCAA - Using the helmet to punish an opponent is an Illegal Helmet Contact personal foul (15-yard penalty), or target with crown.

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Interlocked blocking

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NFHS - Interlocked blocking (helping runner signal) or runner grasping teammate is 10-yard penalty. Runner grasping teammate is illegal use of hands
NCAA - Interlocked blocking or runner grasping teammate is 5-yard penalty (helping runner signal)

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Facemask

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NFHS - Can be 5 yards if incidental or 15 yards

NCAA - Always 15 yards and must not be incidental

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Roughing kicker- kick blocked

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NFHS - No foul for roughing or running into

NCAA - Only player who blocks kick is exempt from roughing or running into

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Kicker fakes being roughed

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NFHS - No foul

NCAA - 15-yard unsportsmanlike penalty

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Personal Fouls- 1st downs

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NFHS - Not automatic except for exceptions (DPI, Rough Kicker or Passer or Snapper or Holder
NCAA - Always automatic first down

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Profanity

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NFHS - Unsportsmanlike conduct - 15 yard penalty

NCAA - No automatic foul

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Unsportsmanlike Enforcement

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NFHS - Live ball foul enforced as a dead ball foul. No automatic first down
NCAA - Live ball fouls by players enforced as a live ball foul. Live ball fouls by non-players are enforced as a dead ball foul. No automatic first down. All Unsp on B are auto-1st downs (unless in conflict with other rules)

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Helmet Removal

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NFHS - No specific penalty for intentional removal. Official’s discretion. If comes off during the down for any reason other than foul by opponent, player must sit out one play.

NCAA - Unsportsmanlike if removed intentionally during down, or after down before being in team area except for team, media, or injury timeouts; equipment adjustment; through play; between periods; during 1st down measurement. If comes off during down for any reason other than foul by opponent, player must sit one play. Clock stops at end of down, outside of 1 minute remaining in half restart game/play clock using injured player rules. Inside 1 minute, 10sec runoff applies. If comes off of non-ball carrier, if that player then participates beyond the immediate action, it is a personal foul.

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Any player intentionally going O.B.

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NFHS- Cannot return or participate while OB- 15 yard illegal participation (basic spot) foul
NCAA - No rule except for illegally touching a forward pass

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Blocking a player OB

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NFHS - No rule
NCAA - Illegal for player to be clearly OB when he initiates a block against opponent who is also OB. 15 yard PF where blocker goes OB.

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Non-players influence play

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NFHS - 15 yard illegal participation (basic spot) for replaced player, substitute, coach, trainer, etc
NCAA - 15 yard unsportsmanlike (basic spot) foul. Referee may award any equitable penalty, including awarding a score

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A or K going OB

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NFHS - Prior to change of possession, A or K cannot go O.B. (unless blocked) and return, or participate while OB. 15 yard live ball illegal participation (basic spot) foul
NCAA - K cannot go O.B. (unless blocked) and return- 5-yard penalty (rolling fists). No rule about A except for illegally touching a forward pass

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Deceive using a substitution

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NFHS - 15-yard previous spot illegal participation foul

NCAA - 15-yard previous spot unsportsmanlike foul

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DQ’d Player

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NFHS - Cannot participate. (15 yd live ball illegal participation foul- prev spot
NCAA - A disqualified player must leave the playing enclosure and remain out of view of the field under team supervision for the duration of the game. If in view, dead ball 15-yard Unsp foul

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Illegal bat

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NFHS - Can legally bat a pass or fumble in flight, or a scrimmage kick towards his own goal line if beyond the n.z. Penalty is 15-yards

NCAA - Can legally bat pass in flight or any other loose balls backwards (except not if ball is in the endzone). Penalty is 10-yards and LOD (except backwards pass batted forward and ball in player possession batted forward have no LOD

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Penalties with a loss of down

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NFHS - Illegally handing ball forward, illegal forward pass, OPI, Illegal touching of forward pass
NCAA - Illegal scrimmage kick, illegally handing ball forward, planned loose ball play, intentionally throwing backwards pass O.B., Illegal forward pass, Illegal touching by receiver who went O.B., Illegal batting, Illegal kicking

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Penalties with a first down

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NFHS - Roughing kicker, holder, passer, or snapper. DPI
NCAA - Roughing kicker, holder, passer, or snapper. DPI. Personal fouls (including IBW), horse collar, leaping, Illegal contact beyond n.z. with eligible receiver (if a pass crosses n.z.), Unsportsmanlike fouls

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Multiple dead ball fouls

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NFHS - Enforced separately in the order they occurred
NCAA - Enforced separately in the order they occurred, UNLESS dead ball personal fouls or dead ball unsportsmanlike fouls by both teams are reported to R prior to completing penalties

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Play classifications

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NFHS - Loose ball (kick, legal forward pass, backwards pass or illegal kick or fumble behind the n.z.) or Running
NCAA - Forward Pass, Free Kick, Scrimmage Kick, or Running

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Running play basic spot

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NFHS - Running Play Basic Spot

NCAA - End of the related run when run ends beyond n.z, previous spot when run ends behind n.z

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Fouls by Team A during Kick

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NFHS - Standard penalty enforcement

NCAA - Other than FG attempts and KCI, penalties can be enforced from previous spot or where subsequent dead ball belongs to Team B

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Basic spot on related runs ending in EZ

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NFHS - 20-yard line if opponent forced it in EZ and related run ends in EZ regardless of where a subsequent loose ball becomes dead. Goal line when offended team forces ball in EZ

NCAA - 20-yard line if opponent provided impetus into EZ and result of play is a touchback. Goal line when offended team provides impetus or if result of play is not a touchback

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