Rules: running Flashcards
Hand-offs, pitches and laterals (multiple) are allowed…
behind the line of scrimmage.
Once a team secures a first down at mid-field, the mid-field No-RunningZone does not apply for…
the rest of that team’s possession until they reach the zone before the end zone
When the offense team is in a no-run zone, passes must be…
forward and to a player over the line of scrimmage
In the no-run zone plays with forward passes to players behind the line of scrimmage will be considered…
running plays and a penalty of running in a no run zone will apply
A pre-snap penalty,on the offense {cannot/can} be declined by the defense.
cannot
Enforcement 5 yards back and replay of down.
(If this occurs in the no-run zone, the offense still must pass)
The player who takes the handoff or pitch can throw the ball from…
behind the line of scrimmage.
Once the ball has been handed off or pitched, all defensive players…
are eligible to rush.
Players can leave their feet to…
catch a pass or make an interception.
No diving or hurdling allowed!