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Targeting is an act by any player who takes aim and initiates contact against an opponent above the
shoulders with the helmet, forearm, hand, fist, elbow or shoulders. T/F - Answer: True
No defensive player shall commit any illegal personal contact foul listed in rule 9-4-3 against the passer.
T/F - Answer: True
The game officials shall assume authority for the contest, including penalizing unsportsmanlike acts, 15
minutes prior to the scheduled game time - an earlier time if required by the state association. T/F -
Answer: False
Face tackling is an act by any player who initiates contact against an opponent at the shoulders or below
with the crown (top portion) of his helmet. T/F - Answer: False
The referee shall have the authority to correct the number of the next down prior to the ball becoming
live after a new series of downs is awarded. T/F - Answer: True
Illegal helmet contact may not be judged a flagrant act by the game official. T/F - Answer: False
No player or nonplayer shall make any other contact with an opponent, including a defenseless player,
which is deemed unnecessary or excessive and which incites roughness. T/F - Answer: True
The accidental touching of a loose ball by a player who was blocked into the ball is ignored and does not
constitute a new force. T/F - Answer: Tru
, A defenseless player is a player who, because of his physical position and focus of concentration, is
especially vulnerable to injury. T/F - Answer: True
When the ball is loose following an illegal kick, it does not retain the same status as prior to the illegal
kick. T/F - Answer: False
If a free kick goes out of bounds between the goal lines touched inbounds by R, the ball is put in play by
R at the inbounds spot. T/F - Answer: True
Blocking is obstructing an opponent by contacting him with any part of the blocker's body. T/F - Answer:
True
Initial force results from a carry, fumble, kick, pass, snap or muff. T/F - Answer: False
Any act that is clearly intended to cause B to encroach is an unsportsmanlike foul. T/F - Answer: False
At the time the ball is kicked, at least four K players must be on each side of the kicker. T/F - Answer:
True
By state association adoption, to allow for special occasions, commemorative or memorial patches, not
to exceed 4 square inches, may be worn on the uniform without compromising its integrity. T/F -
Answer: True
An unofficial auxiliary down indicator may be used, but it must be operated approximately 2 yards
outside the sideline (except in stadiums where the total playing enclosure does not permit) opposite the
official line-to-gain and down indicators. T/F - Answer: True
A free kick must be used following a safety. T/F - Answer: True
Ball-colored helmets are legal player equipment. T/F - Answer: False
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