2016 Quiz 2 - Rules Geek

By Bruce Maurer on 02 September 2016

This week’s Rules Geek is prepared by Jerry Peters in association with Beau Rugg and Dr. Bruce Maurer. Click here to view a PDF of the quiz along with the answers.

K, 4/10 @ K’s 20 YL. K1’s punt is blocked by R2 and recovered by K2 @ K’s 14 YL. K2 advances the ball to K’s 28 YL. R signals first down for K since R2 touched the kicked ball.
K, 4/14 @ K’s 40 YL. K1 brings his “kicking” ball in and hands it to the U. The U switches the balls.
K, 4/10 @ K’s 35 YL. K1’s punt is away, K2 attempts to down the punt, touching the grounded ball @ R’s 30 YL. The ball is rolling. R1 picks up the ball and runs 15 yards where he fumbles the ball @ R’s 45 YL where K2 recovers. The R immediately signals 1/10 for K @ R’s 45 YL.
K, 4/13 @ K’s 30 YL. K1’s punt is low and strikes K2 in the helmet @ K’s 32 YL. The ball continues in flight to K’s 48 YL where it’s downed by K3. The R gives R the option of taking the ball @ K’s 32 YL or taking the result of the play.
K, 4/10 @ R’s 10 YL. K attempts a FG. K1 (holder) muffs the snap & raises his knee off the ground to retrieve the ball. K1 retrieves the ball and goes back down on a knee @ R’s 18 YL. K2’s kicks the ball, the kick is signaled good.
K, 4/15 @ K’s 20 YL. K1’s punt is short & grounded at K’s 28 YL. The kicked ball is muffed by R1 and rolls back to K’s 18 YL. K2 picks up the ball and advances for a touchdown.
K, 3/17 @ K’s 10 YL. K1’s punt is blocked. The ball is recovered by K2 and R1 simultaneously @ K’s 5 YL. The R signals 4th down for K at K’s 5 YL.

A78 holds B65. U throws a flag on A78 and signals holding (S42) to the R, then yells out to the LJ “A78 holding”.
In a jr. high game the R tells the crew “I will take the PC today.”

There is a safety in a jr. high game. The crew places the ball at the 50 YL for the next set up downs.