Flag Football

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Questions and Answers

Which two sports is flag football a combination of?

  • Soccer and basketball
  • Rugby and baseball
  • Rugby and football (correct)
  • Basketball and baseball

What is the objective of the game?

  • To tackle opponents
  • To score goals
  • To intercept passes
  • To advance the ball into the end zone (correct)

How can the ball be advanced down the field?

  • By kicking it
  • By throwing it out of bounds
  • By bouncing it
  • By carrying/running it (correct)

What happens if a team fails to cross the mid-field line or score a touchdown within 4 plays?

<p>They lose possession of the ball (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many points is a touchdown worth?

<p>6 points (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which action results in a touchdown?

<p>Running the ball across the opponent's goal line (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens after a touchdown is scored?

<p>The team scores 6 points (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the play start?

<p>The brick mark (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must the play be in order for a touchdown to be scored?

<p>A pass (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where must the receiver be in order for a touchdown to be scored?

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Flashcards

Flag football origins?

Rugby and American football.

Game objective?

To move the ball into the opponent's end zone.

Advancing the ball?

By running with it, or passing it.

Failure to advance?

They lose possession of the ball.

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Touchdown value?

A touchdown is worth 6 points.

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Earning a Touchdown?

Running the ball across the opponent's goal line.

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Scoring after a touchdown?

Before the next play, the team scores 6 points.

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Beginning of a play?

The brick mark.

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Touchdown requirement?

A pass play.

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Receiver's touchdown spot?

Inside the end zone.

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Study Notes

Flag Football Overview

  • Flag football combines elements of American football and soccer.
  • The objective is to score touchdowns by advancing the ball into the opponent's end zone.

Advancing the Ball

  • The ball can be advanced down the field through running plays or passing plays.
  • Teams have four attempts (or plays) to either cross the mid-field line or score a touchdown.

Game Progression

  • If a team fails to advance past the mid-field line or score within four plays, possession of the ball is turned over to the opposing team.
  • A touchdown is worth six points.

Scoring

  • A touchdown occurs when the ball is carried or caught in the opponent's end zone by a player.
  • After a touchdown is scored, teams typically kick an extra point or run a conversion play.

Starting the Play

  • Each play starts with a snap from the line of scrimmage.
  • For a touchdown to be valid, the player must be in control of the ball while in the end zone.

Receiver Positioning

  • To score a touchdown, the receiver must be within the end zone area when they catch the ball.

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