Transcript Football - Bedford Public Schools

Flag football
• Flag football is a variation of touch.
The flags are worn and detached or
stripped from a belt.
• To score, a team must carry, pass, or
kick the ball into the opponent’s end
zone. (Lines parallel to the end zones
cross the main body of the field at 5-yd
(4.5-m) intervals.)
Flag Football
• Rules
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Playing Field is 100 yards x 40 yards.
Three players must be on the line of scrimmage.
Each team gets 4 downs. From one 20 yard zone to the next
(four 20 yard zones)
Every 20 yards equals a 1st down.
Fumbled ball returns to the offense.
Length of quarter = 10 minutes.
Cannot block defense from grabbing flag.
Defense cannot hold the offensive player while grabbing the flag.
Teams consist of 7 players or more.
Touchdown=6points; field goal= 3points; Point after touch
down= 1 point, (2 by pass or run)
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