1) First down is called 1st and 10.
2) If the goal line is less than 10 yards downfield, then the goal line is the line to gain and it is called 1st and goal.
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Thursday, April 4, 2013
Football - facts 5
1) There are 11 players on the field on each team.
2) Each possession begins with first down.
2) Each possession begins with first down.
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Football - facts 4
1) A touchdown in football is worth 6 points.
2) Field goals are worth 3 points.
2) Field goals are worth 3 points.
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Football - facts 3
1) A football game is divided into two halves of 30 minutes.
2) This is four quarters of 15 minutes.
2) This is four quarters of 15 minutes.
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Football - facts 2
1) A football field is 160 feet in width.
2) A game is 60 minutes.
2) A game is 60 minutes.
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Football - facts 1
1) A football field is 360 feet long including the end zones.
2) Each end zone is 30 feet deep.
2) Each end zone is 30 feet deep.
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