2025 Quiz 8

This week’s quiz 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.

NFHS Rules

  1. K is attempting a Try kick. After the snap, the K linemen grab each other’s arms to form a wall.

  2. A is winning by 60 points late in the 4Q. After A’s 2nd string scores another TD before time expires, A’s HC tells the officials he does not want to attempt the Try. The R states “okay”.

  3. A56 lineman is getting beat by B78. As B78 beats him through the gap. A56 grabs the back of B78’s shirt collar and brings him to the ground rearward. The U throws a flag for a horse collar.

  4. K1’s punt bounces at R’s 3 YL and then is airborne as it crosses over B’s GL. K2 in flight bats the ball back toward the field of play where K3 lands on the ball. The BJ signals 1/10 for R at R’s 1 YL.

  5. With the GC running with 1:55 in the 2Q A commits a foul for FST. The R asks B’s HC if he wants the Game Clock to start on the snap.

  6. A is out of TO’s. A’s HC demands a conference with the R. After the conference the decision is to not change the interpretation. The R drops a flag for delay of game.

  7. A, 1/G at B’s 4 YL. Right before the snap B realizes it has 12 players on the field. B12 runs across his EL to get off the field before the snap. This is flagged for a dead ball illegal substitution foul by the BJ.

OHSAA Mechanics

  1. After multiple flags are thrown on a holding foul in a JV game, all 4 officials get together away from the flags to discuss the foul.

  2. During an 8th grade game, the coach asks for a conference to discuss a rule. He requests to see the rule and no official has the Rule Book with them.

OHSAA Regulations

  1. PC timer has made 3 mistakes during game and R orders the PC to be turned off. The AD comes in at HT and requests that the PC’s be turned back on as they were paid for by a sponsor. The R says no.