1998 CCA PRESEASON EXAM

QUESTIONS 121 to 150


121. Third and 25 on the A-5. QB A11 drops back into his end zone and as he cocks his arm to throw a forward pass, he drops the ball in his end zone. B21 bats the ball backward to Teammate B42 but before B42 can recover, the ball hits the goal line pylon.

122. Second and 10 on the B-30. On a "play action" pass, QB A11 fakes a handoff to Back A32 who continues through the line. Just after the pass left A11's hand, the Umpire blows his whistle as Linebacker B55 tackles A32 at the B-29 by pulling and twisting A32's face mask. B42 intercepts and is downed at the B-27.

123. Fourth and 5 on the B-10. After a poor snap on a field goal attempt, A8's kick is low and partially blocked at the B-12. After B92 muffs the rolling ball at the B-13 and A32 muffs it at the B-14, the ball rolls out-of-bounds at the B-11. The ball never crosses the neutral zone.

124. Fourth and 2 on the A-37. QB A11 drops back and throws a forward screen pass toward Back A32 who is at the A-33. A11's arm is hit during his passing motion and the ball goes over A32's head and bounces off of Guard A64's shoulder. B21 bats the ball (in the air) toward Teammate B42 who catches it at the A-40 and is downed at the A-39.

125. On a kickoff from the A-35, B21 tries to pick up the ball at the B-4, but accidentally kicks the ball. It rolls to the B-6 where A-22 touches the ball inbounds, while his foot is touching the sideline at the B-7.

126. On a kickoff from the A-35, with 7 seconds left in a tied game, the squib kick is picked up by B21 at the B-30 and returned to the B-45 where he fumbles and A32 falls on the ball at the 50. During B21's run, prior to the fumble, A53 blocked B48 low at the A-45. The game clock expired on the play.

127. Second and 10 on the B-40. B21 intercepts a forward pass at the B-4 and his momentum carries him into the end zone. B21 fumbles the ball in the end zone, reaches down, picks it up and runs to the B-15 where he is downed.

128. Third and 15 on the A-20. Because of poor weather, Team A punts on third down. B55 blocks the kick at the A-10 and the ball rolls toward the sideline. A32 and B93 simultaneously touch the ball at the A-6, with B93's foot touching the sideline there.

129. Third and 12 on the A-30. QB A11 rolls out and starts to throw a pass to Tight End A88 who faked a block at the line of scrimmage and is now at the A-32. B34 tackles A88 there and A11 is forced to run with the ball. A11 steps out-of-bounds at the A-27.

130. Third and 10 on the 50. QB A11's pass is muffed by End A82 at the B-25 and B33 intercepts at the B-20. B33 returns it to the A-40 where he fumbles and B48 recovers at the A-35. During B33's run, B92 roughed QB A11 at the A-45.

131. With the score tied and 1 second remaining in the game, a kickoff from the A-35 lands at the B-25 and rolls to the B-15 where B33 recovers and runs to the A-40, where A32 tackles him and is called for an incidental face mask. During B33's run, B54 blocked A64 below the waist at the A-41. Time expired.

132. Second and 10 on the B-30. QB A11 throws a high pass near the goal line. B33 and End A82 both jump up for the ball and bump into each other as they simultaneously receive the ball in the air, at the B-2. As they land apart at the B-1, A82 has the ball and rolls over into the end zone.

133. Third and 10 on the B-37. QB A11 can't find a receiver, so he hands the ball forward to Tackle A74 who is at the B-46 and facing his own goal line. A74 runs to the B-43, is hit, fumbles and A22 recovers at the 50.

134. First and 15 on the A-5. QB A11 drops back and fumbles in the end zone. When A11 and B33 both go for the ball there, B33 pushes A11 out of the way, allowing Teammate B92 to fall on the ball in the end zone.

135. On a kickoff from the A-35, B25 catches it in his end zone, takes a few steps, but then kneels in the end zone. Right after B25 kneels, B33 is called for an illegal block below the waist at the B-20.

136. Third and 10 on the A-40. At the snap, B92 blocks Wide Receiver A82 below the waist, at the A-40. Then QB A11 drops back and throws an incompletion toward End A80 on the other side of the field.

137. Fourth and 5 on the A-40. B25 attempts to catch the punt in his end zone but muffs it there and it bounces into the pylon. Immediately after that, B33 clipped in his end zone.

138. Second and 18 on the B-30. After QB A11 scrambled up field, B55 is called for an incidental face mask at the B-24 when he first tries to tackle A11. A11 fumbles at the B-19 and the ball rolls out-of-bounds at the B-15.

139. Third and 2 on the B-20. B18 intercepts a pass in his end zone and runs to the B-30, fumbles and A42 recovers there. During B18's run, B25 held A22 in B's end zone. A22 was illegally in motion at the snap.

140. Fourth and 8 on the B-40. On the last play of the first half, QB A11 throws a pass which End A82 catches at the B-25 and is downed at the B-20. Time expired during the down and B25 was called for roughing the passer.

141. Second and 10 on the A-30. QB A11 throws a quick pass to Tight End A88 who is at the A-32. However, B91 blocks it and the ball goes up into the air. A11 catches it at the A-25 and completes a short pass to Back A33 who is at the A-27. A33 is downed at the A-28.

142. Fourth and 4 on the B-25. On a field goal attempt, a poor kick is short, landing at the B-6 and rolls into the end zone. A82 and B33 simultaneously recover in the end zone.

143. Third and 15 on the A-5. QB A11 is forced to scramble and while running in his end zone, completes a pass to End A82 at the A-30. A82 runs to the B-2 where he has the ball stripped and it rolls into the pylon. During A11's scramble, A74 held in his end zone and B33 held End A80 at the A-14.

144. Third and 10 on the B-30. Nose Tackle B55 tackles Snapper A53 as A53 pulls to block for a screen pass. B33 intercepts QB A11's pass at the B-33, runs to the A-20, fumbles and A22 recovers. A22 runs and is downed at the 50. During A22's run, A65 held B98 at the A-40.

145. Second and 10 on the 50. QB A11 drops back to pass. B33 blitzes from the outside and no one on Team A sees him. With no one blocking him, B33 tackles A11 by driving his helmet into A11's back.

146. Fourth and 10 on the B-20. Kicker A7's field goal attempt is good. B33 is called for running into Kicker A7.

147. Third and 2 on the B-25. On an off-tackle run, Back A22 is downed at the B-22. Tackle A72 had blocked Defensive Tackle B92 at the knees and while still engaged, Back A25 blocked B92 high (above the waist).

148. Fourth and 4 on the A-40. B33 catches the punt at the B-20 and is downed by A25 at the B-24. During B33's run, A42, running toward B33, knocked down one of the Team B blockers by pushing him squarely in the back at the B-28, giving A25 an unrestricted path toward B33.

149. Third and 14 on the A-30. QB A11 can't find an open receiver because B33 tackled End A82 at the A-32 and B25 held End A80 at the A-33. A11 has to run and is tackled at the A-31.

150. First and 10 on the B-35. QB A11's pass is intercepted by B33 at the B-4 1/2 yard line. B33 intercepted on the run and, unable to stop, continues his run directly into the pylon on his Goal Line. As he touched the pylon, the ball broke the plane of the goal line.


Rom Gilbert
July 10, 1998