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Football

Learn about the game of American football, from scoring touchdowns and field goals to the key positions on the field. Discover the excitement of the game and get to know Auburn University's football traditions. [249 characters]

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Football

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  1. Football

  2. football field

  3. end zone end zone • The object of the game is get the most points before time runs out. In order to get points, a team can: • get to their “end zone” by running with the ball and/or throwing the ball. This is worth 6 points. Successful arriving at the end zone is called a “touch down”. • kick a “field goal”. This is worth 3 points.

  4. 1. touchdown! (worth 6 points) end zone

  5. field goal 2. (worth 3 points) goal post kicker After the kicker kicks the ball, the ball must go somewhere in between the goal post to get 3 points.

  6. quarterback (the most important player) offensive team hiker defensive team The hiker gives the ball to the quarterback. Once the ball is hiked, the defensive team can move and tackle the offensive players.

  7. quarterback Once the quarterback has the ball, he can…

  8. a. hand the ball to another member on his team or b. throw the ball to a member on his team or c. run with the ball.

  9. The quarterback threw the ball. Now, the Auburn player wearing blue is trying to successfully catch the ball. If the other player wearing white catches the ball, it’s called an “interception.” If it’s an interception, his team gets to be on offense.

  10. The offensive team has 3 tries to progress at least 10 yards. In order for the defensive team to stop the offensive team from progressing, they tackle the offensive team and put the person with the ball on the ground. tackle

  11. If the offensive team is able to progress at least 10 yards within 3 tries, they get another 3 tries to progress at least another 10 yards. And so on. touch down!

  12. If the offensive team is NOT able to progress at least 10 yards within 3 tries, the punter kicks the ball to the other team. Then, the other team becomes the offensive team and gets 3 tries to progress at least 10 yards. the punter about to kick the ball to the other team

  13. Auburn fans

  14. The Auburn tiger marching band

  15. After Auburn wins... It is a tradition at Auburn University to toilet paper a certain tree after we win.

  16. War Eagle! (Auburn’s chant) Auburn's mascots

  17. The #1 team in the United States for the year 2010!

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