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Sunday, April 4, 2004

Answers to the Sizzle quiz



Answer the first THIRTEEN questions using the diagram provided.

1. How many offensive and defensive players total are lining up in the flat?
Eight

2. Which of the following is NOT true?
c. there are 5 eligible receivers on the field.

3. What is the down and distance of the play?
4th and 20

4. Name the two passing routes to be used by the offense.
Fade 1111 and swing route

5. How many yards must the offense gain to score a touchdown?
45

6. The offense is going to throw the bomb. Use the game clock as a guide in answering the question…. "What is the nickname of the offense's play"?
Hail Mary

7. True or false…. The defensive team is probably losing the game.
False

8. In this play, receivers can be bumped, without penalty, to what yard line?
40-yard line

9. True or false… It would be surprising to see the safeties blitz on this play.
True

10. Which player is likely to pass cover the 2 back?
MLB (middle linebacker)

11. Rule of football: A game can NOT end on a defensive penalty.

Knowing this, the defense must be very careful NOT to commit which of the following penalties on this play?
c. defensive pass interference

12. Assume the play will take more than 4 seconds. Assume the quarterback throws the ball. Assume the play ends without a penalty.

Listed below are the five ways an offensive possession will end. Considering the information given in this question, one can NOT apply to this play. Which one?
c. a punt

13. From the point of view of the quarterback is the ball placed on the right or left hashmark?
Left

NOTE: From this point, use of the diagram provided is NO longer necessary.

14. Place the following sentences in chronological order. Use the number '1' to identify the first thing to happen, '2' to identify the second action, etc.

_1_ The quarterback throws the ball.
_4_ Referee determines the receiver has possession of the football.
_3_ Referee will observe the receiver to determine if the receiver is inbounds.
_2_ Referee will observe the receiver to determine if the receiver has caught the pass and controls the ball.

15. What is the 'hurry-up' offense?
Offense passes on most downs and instructs receiver to get out of bounds. Also instructs to break huddles quicker, if there are huddles at all.

16. It is not uncommon for offensive ball carriers to be instructed to get out of bounds during a hurry-up offense. Why would it be important to get out of bounds during a hurry-up offense?
To stop the clock

Identify these two pass patterns:

17. Flare

18. Stallion

19. The diagram of the 'pocket' below is incorrect. Why?
6 feet should start from right tackle, not tight end

20. After a safety, a free-kick takes place next. What is a 'free-kick' and at what yard line on the field will this take place?
After safety, free kick takes place. It's a punt without a tee or holder from the kicking team's own 20-yard line.




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