Football Question # 10.

[Lighthouse]

Third and five at team A's 30 yardline. The handoff goes to A1, who fumbles. The ball is in flight when A2 bats it forward and it goes out of bounds at team A's 35 yardline.

A. No problem.
B. Foul. The 10 yard penalty is enforced from the spot of the foul and includes loss of down.
C. Foul. The 10 yard penalty is enforced from the spot of the foul and the down is repeated.

[KevinHall]

I will go with B.

[Matt Dillon]

"B"

[catfaninin]

I will also guess B.

[TrueblueCATfan]

Third and five at team A's 30 yardline. The handoff goes to A1, who fumbles. The ball is in flight when A2 bats it forward and it goes out of bounds at team A's 35 yardline.

A. No problem.
B. Foul. The 10 yard penalty is enforced from the spot of the foul and includes loss of down.
C. Foul. The 10 yard penalty is enforced from the spot of the foul and the down is repeated.

I will go with B

[Catsrock]

B. Unanimous this week? Gotta be wrong then. We're assuming A2 was ruled to purposely bat the ball out, not trying to gain possession of it?

[Lighthouse]

B. Unanimous this week? Gotta be wrong then. We're assuming A2 was ruled to purposely bat the ball out, not trying to gain possession of it?

Never assume when taking an Officials test. Read the question and take what it says as fact.

[Lighthouse]

The correct answer to question # 10,

is B for NCAA and A for HS.

RULE 9; Conduct of Players and Others Subject to the Rules.

RULE 9 Conduct of Players and Others Subject to the Rules.
Batting a Loose Ball ARTICLE 1.
c. No player shall bat other loose balls forward in the field of play or in any direction if the ball is in the end zone.