Football Question # 12.

[Lighthouse]

Second and 10 on team A's 40 yardline. From his 30 yardline, A1 throws a forward pass that is caught on team A's 33 yardline by elligible A2, who throws a forward pass traveling well downfield. At team B's 23 yardline, eligible A3 and B4 contest for the pass. B4 contacts A3 cannot catch the pass.

A. No problem.
B. The only foul on the play is pass interference by B4.
C. The only foul on the play is an illegal forward pass by A2.
D. Both B4 and A2 have fouled: the penalties cancel.

[KevinHall]

Total guess, but I will go with C.

[TrueblueCATfan]

Second and 10 on team A's 40 yardline. From his 30 yardline, A1 throws a forward pass that is caught on team A's 33 yardline by elligible A2, who throws a forward pass traveling well downfield. At team B's 23 yardline, eligible A3 and B4 contest for the pass. B4 contacts A3 cannot catch the pass.

A. No problem.
B. The only foul on the play is pass interference by B4.
C. The only foul on the play is an illegal forward pass by A2.
D. Both B4 and A2 have fouled: the penalties cancel.

no clue....going to say A

[Owllycat]

Im guessing C.

[Matt Dillon]

C.........

[40bill]

I'm not sure about the rules differences between high school, college and pros as far as the rule.
I'm going with C.

[Lighthouse]

The correct answer to question # 12,

is C for all levels.

RULE 7 Snapping and Passing the Ball.

SECTION 3. Forward Pass.
Legal Forward Pass.
ARTICLE 1. Team A may make one forward pass during each scrimmage down before team possession changes, provided the pass is thrown from a point in or behind the neutral zone.

Illegal Contact and Pass Interference
ARTICLE 8.
a. During a down in which a legal forward pass crosses the neutral zone, illegal contact by Team A and Team B players is prohibited from the time the ball is snapped until it is touched by any player or an official.