Register New Player - Log In
Welcome to our world of fun trivia quizzes and quiz games:     New Player quiz register Play Now! trivia game

Rules of the CFL

Created by faxman

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : CFL Rules
Rules of the CFL game quiz
"The rules of the CFL make it a very interesting game to watch. This quiz has to do with the CFL rules, as well as other random CFL trivia."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. How wide is the CFL field, from sideline to sideline?
    50 yards
    55 yards
    60 yards
    65 yards


2. Which official is in charge of controlling the movement and placement of the yard sticks?
    The Head Linesman
    The Side Judge
    The Umpire
    The Referee


3. Points are awarded to the kicking team on a kickoff, if they are able to kick it through the uprights before the ball is touched.
    True
    False


4. What is the penalty if a quarterback enters the game as a defensive player?
    25 yard penalty
    25 yard penalty and disqualification of the player
    No penalty
    The player is required to leave the field


5. What is it called when a player drops the ball to the ground, and then kicks it just after it bounces, potentially for a field goal?
    Punt
    Dribbled ball
    Drop kick
    Drop Goal


6. A forward pass is also known as an onside pass.
    True
    False


7. Which of the following actions can a player be disqualified from the game for?
    Wearing of hazardous equipment
    Excessive objectionable conduct
    Rough play
    Any of these


8. Inside the three minute warning of any half, which is the penalty for a time count violation?
    Loss of down on any down
    Loss of down on first or second down, 10 yard penalty on third down
    5 yard penalty
    10 yard penalty


9. How many players are allowed on the game roster?
    52
    45
    39
    57


10. Which is the referee's signal for a no yards penalty?
    Arms folded across each other at shoulder level
    One hand placed on head
    Arms pointed outward at shoulder level
    Two hands placed on head


11. Which is the maximum number of import players a team is allowed to have on the game roster?
    14
    25
    17
    22


12. Which is the penalty if a player attempts to change their jersey on the field, so that they are eligible to play at a different position?
    The player must leave the game until the proper playing number is determined
    Loss of 15 yards and disqualification of the player
    Loss of 10 yards
    No penalty, the change is permitted


13. As long as no special considerations have been made by the commissioner, what is the length of halftime break?
    15 minutes
    20 minutes
    18 minutes
    14 minutes


14. During which War were there no Grey Cup games?
    World War II
    World War I
    Both World War I and World War II
    No Grey Cup games were missed due to a war


15. Which phrase appears on the Grey Cup?
    CFL Champion
    Canadian Amateur Rugby Association
    Canadian Football League
    Lord Earl Grey, Governor General


Copyright, FunTrivia.com. All Rights Reserved.
Legal / Conditions of Use
Compiled Jun 28 12