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Rule 10 - Enforcement of Penalties
How and when penalties are enforced, offset, or declined by rule.
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08/18/2014

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(T/F) The offended team may accept the penalties for more than one live-ball foul.
Definition
False.
Term
(T/F) The offended team may accept the penalties for more than one dead-ball foul.
Definition
True.
Term
(T/F) Dead-ball fouls may be offset.
Definition
False.
Term
(T/F) Enforcement of a penalty cannot take the ball more than half the distance to the goal line EXCEPTION: Defensive pass interference.
Definition
False. There is no exception.
Term
Fouls by A that include loss-of-down are ...
Definition
- illegally handing the ball forward
- illegal forward pass
- illegal touching of a forward pass by an ineligible.
Term
Fouls by B that give A an automatic first down are ...
Definition
- Roughing the kicker or holder
- Roughing the passer
- Roughing the snapper.
Term
(T/F) Double fouls are fouls for which the penalties will offset.
Definition
True.
Term
If there are multiple changes of possession during a down, which change of possession is used to determine whether a team may decline the opponent's penalties in order to avoid a double-foul (thus, maintaining the right to keep the ball)?
Definition
The final change of possession.
Term
(T/F) A runner fumbles the ball, and the ball rolls out of bounds. Where is the end of the run?
Definition
The spot of the fumble. (That's why you beanbag it!)
Term
B1 intercepts the ball at its 4 yard-line, and momentum takes the play into the end zone, where B1 is downed. Where is the end of the run?
Definition
The B-4.
Term
(T/F) The basic spot for a foul prior to the pass on a passing play is the spot where the passer releases the ball.
Definition
False.
Term
(T/F) The basic spot for a foul prior to the pass on a passing play is the previous spot.
Definition
True.
Term
The basic spot for a foul after the catch of a pass on a passing play is ...
Definition
The end of the (receiver's) run.
Term
A fumbles the ball in the field of play. B bats the loose ball into A's end zone (Officials rule the ball would NOT have entered the end zone had it not been batted), where A recovers it and attempts to run. B then fouls, followed by A fumbling from the end zone. The ball rolls to the A-5, where B recovers. Where is the basic spot for the foul?
Definition
The A-20.
Term
A fumbles the ball in the field of play. The fumbled ball rolls into A's end zone, where A recovers it and attempts to run. B then fouls, followed by A fumbling from the end zone. The ball rolls to the A-5, where B recovers. Where is the basic spot for the foul?
Definition
A's goal line.
Term
Penalty options for R on a free kick out of bounds untouched by R include ...
Definition
- 5 yards from previous spot + re-kick
- 25 yards from previous spot + possession.
- possession at in-bounds spot (penalty declined).
Term
Penalty options for R on kick-catching interference include ...
Definition
- 15 yards previous spot + replay down
- 15 yards spot of foul + awarded fair catch.
Term
(T/F) Unfair acts (10-5-1-c) have special enforcement provisions.
Definition
True.
Term
(T/F) If the defense fouls on a play that would end in a safety, the enforcement spot is the goal line.
Definition
True.
Term
(T/F) An illegal forward pass from the end zone will always result in a safety.
Definition
True.
Term
Where is the enforcement spot for roughing the passer on a play that ends beyond the neutral zone (assuming no change of possession)?
Definition
The dead ball spot.
Term
Where is the enforcement spot for a foul by A that occurs behind the basic spot on a loose ball play or running play?
Definition
The spot of the foul.
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