Across
- 1. an offensive player getting tackled in their team’s end zone.
- 2. Lincoln County mascot
- 6. The area of the football field behind the line of scrimmage.
- 10. enables small fast running backs to escape into the open field. It also gives the quarterback time to throw the ball.
- 12. How many points do you earn from the kick after a touchdown?
- 13. To seize, grapple with, or take hold of with the intention of stopping or subduing another player
- 14. A person who makes sure the players follow the rules
- 15. a player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage
- 17. a long pass thrown at the end of the game at a final attempt to win or tie
- 18. When a football player drops the football. The ball is available for any other player to gain possession for his team.
- 20. The area at the end of the football field where the offensive team must have possession of the football to score a touchdown.
- 21. how many timeouts are there in a football game?
- 22. abbreviation for “athlete”
- 23. a type of violation that occurs when a player crosses the line of scrimmage before the ball is snapped.
Down
- 1. when the QB or other offensive player passing the ball, is tackled behind the line of scrimmage
- 3. Danville mascot
- 4. A score worth six points
- 5. the final 20 yards before a team’s end zone
- 6. Somerset mascot
- 7. abbreviation for “defensive back”
- 8. abbreviation for “defensive line”
- 9. Garrard County mascot
- 11. greatest of all time
- 16. A three point score, when the kicker kicks the football above the crossbar and between the uprights of the goalpost.
- 19. A football play where the defensive team rushes more football players than usual to try and sack the quarterback