Rules: scoring

Question 1

Touchdown (points)

Answer 1

6 points

Question 2

Extra point: pass only

Answer 2

1 point

played from the 5 yard line

Question 3

Extra point: run or pass

Answer 3

2 points

played from the 12 yard line

Question 4

Safety (points)

Answer 4

2 points

Question 5

Safety is scored when…

Answer 5

a defender downs the ball carrier in the ball carrier’s end zone.

Question 6

A Safety also occurs when there is an offensive penalty…

Answer 6

in the end zone.

Question 7

An offensive carrier can be called down when…

Answer 7

their flags are pulled by a defensive player

their flag falls off

they step out of bounds

they hit the ground with their knee or arm.

Question 8

A team that scores a touchdown must declare whether it wishes to attempt

Answer 8

a 1-pt. conversion (from the 5-yard line) or

a 2-pt. conversion (from the 12-yard line).

(Any change, once a decision is made to try for the
extra point, requires a charged time out)