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FlagFootball
Word | Definition |
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Point After Touchdown (PAT'S) | The extra points attempted after scoring a touchdown |
Encroachment or Offsides | When a player jumps over the line of scrimmage before the ball has been put in play on defense |
False Start | When the offense illegally starts the play by not having the ball in motion and jumps over the line of scrimmage |
Safety | If a player carries the ball across the goal line he/she is defending, and the ball becomes dead while in his/her team's possession, it will be rules a safety. The team will receive 2 points, and will receives kick-off |
Open Play | Anyone can throw to anyone (male or female) |
Closed Play | This means a male just completed a pass to a male; the next play MUST incorporate a girl either throwing or catching for positive yards. |
Pass Interference | If a defending play contacts a receiver or removes the receiver's flag before the receiver contacts the ball, it will be penalized as pass interference. The receiving team will receive the ball at the location of the penalty. |
Offensive pass interference | may be called at any time after the ball is snapped when a receiver pushes off a defender, it will be considered offensive pass interference |