Across
- 2. Falling leaves are carried by this
- 4. Football player's protective headgear
- 5. Early autumn fruit often harvested in September
- 12. Place where football games are played
- 13. Season known for colorful leaves
- 15. Football play where the ball changes possession
- 17. Football score worth six points
- 18. Fall activity involving hay and a ride
Down
- 1. Line players who block and tackle opponents
- 3. Football kick after a touchdown (2 words)
- 6. Pumpkin-flavored autumn coffee beverage
- 7. September holiday honoring workers (2 words)
- 8. Autumn holiday featuring costumes
- 9. Football position that throws the ball
- 10. September birthstone
- 11. Seasonal event marking the start of fall in September
- 14. Football official who enforces the rules
- 16. Autumn crop often carved into jack-o'-lanterns