American Football Presentation
Transcript: Biggest differences in the equipment: Defense Controversies If a team cannot reach 10 yards in four downs, it can punt the ball to the other team. A kick off begins the game or the second half. A team also kicks off after it has scored a touchdown or a field goal. Punt: What can't the defense do? Grab the facemask, Punch, Interfere while the ball is in the air So, are you ready to play? Tailgate Parties American Football Field is 100 yards long and 53 yards wide Down = a play, a chance to move the ball forward. The offense gets 4 downs (chances) to advance the ball 10 yards. If the offense gets at least 10 yards, it gets 4 new downs. A play is over when the offensive player is tackled, falls down, drops the ball, or runs out of bounds. Quick History of American Football Super Bowl Sunday Objective of the game: How to score: Touchdown = 6 points Extra point = 1 point Field goal = 3 points NFL Sunday Pay for Play First college football game: 1869 Princeton vs. Rutgers Field, Downs, and Kicks What is American Football? Watch this clip from the University of Mississippi. Head Injuries To score more points than the other team. Mix between soccer and rugby Kick off: Friday Night Lights Football Today: What is American Football?/ First game? What can the defense do? Tackle,Grab, Push, Pull, Hit College Saturday-Night Football Football game = Biggest Party of the Week How to Play American Football