AMERICAN-STYLE FOOTBALL
Event Specifics
Key Element Special Results 6-Factor Chart 4-Factor Chart Descriptions
- KEY ELEMENT -
The Key Element of American-style Football is the series of downs. In most leagues, including the National Football League (NFL) and the American colleges, a team gets four downs in a series of downs. In the Canadian Football League (CFL), a team gets three downs in a series of downs. In Carrejoue, no distinction is made in the play of the game for which team has the series of downs. Both teams series of downs will deliver the Defined Results to your game card. It does not take long to see how this works.
- SPECIAL RESULTS -
Special Results are designated by the RED color being applied to the normal defined result symbol. In American-style football, the following Special Results may award a bonus prize or pay an additional share of the payout pool:
Defensive Touchdown (T) – Offense loses the ball by fumble, interception, blocked field goal attempt or a short field goal attempt and it is returned for a defensive touchdown.
(25% bonus)
4th Down Conversion (F,R,X) – Offense obtains the line to gain on a 4th down play. This could be the result of a fake punt, fake field goal attempt or even a broken play.
(50% bonus)
---- DEFINED RESULTS: 8-FACTOR CHART ----
F, R, X, S, G, T, C, P
FIRST-PASS (F,F) | | FIRST-RUSH (R,R) | | FIRST-PENALTY (X,X) | | TOUCHDOWN (S) | | FIELD GOAL (G) | | TURNOVER (T,T) | | CHANGE (C) | | PUNT (P) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pass | Run | Penalty | Safety | End of Half or Game | Blocked Punt | ||
Flea Flicker | Reverse | Interception (T,T) | Missed 4th Down Conversion | Muffed Return | |||
Screen | Direct Snap | Fumble Lost (T,T) | Missed Field Goal | ||||
Fake Punt(F) | Fake Punt (R) | Fake Punt (X) | Blocked FG, in play (T,T) | Fake Punt not converted | |||
Fake FG(F) | Fake FG (R) | Fake FG (X) | Short FG Attempt, in play (T,T) | Fake FG not converted | |||
Bad Snap |
---- DEFINED RESULTS: 6-FACTOR CHART ----
F, R, G, S, C, P
FIRST-PASSING (F,F) | | FIRST-RUSHING (R,R) | | FIELD GOAL (G) | | SCORE (S) | | CHANGE (C,C) | | PUNT (P) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pass | Run | Touchdown Pass | End of Half or Game | Blocked Punt | |
Flea Flicker | Reverse | Touchdown Run | Missed 4th Down Conversion | Muffed Return | |
Screen | Direct Snap | Missed Field Goal | |||
Penalty | Fake Punt (R) | Fake Punt not converted | |||
Fake Punt(F) | Fake FG(R) | Fake FG not converted | |||
Fake FG(F) | Bad Snap | ||||
Safety | |||||
Blocked FG, in play (C,C) | |||||
Short FG Attempt, in play (C,C) | |||||
Fumble Lost (C,C) | |||||
Interception (C,C) |
---- DEFINED RESULTS: 4-FACTOR CHART ----
F, S, C, P
FIRST DOWN (F,F) | | SCORE (S) | | CHANGE (C,C) | | PUNT (P) |
---|---|---|---|
Pass | Touchdown | End of Half or Game | |
Run | Field Goal | Missed 4th Down Conversion | Blocked Punt |
Penalty | Missed Field Goal | Muffed Return | |
Fake Punt**(F) | Fake Punt not converted | ||
Fake FG**(F) | Fake FG not converted | ||
Bad Snap | |||
Safety | |||
Blocked FG, in play (C,C) | |||
Short FG Attempt, in play (C,C) | |||
Fumble Lost (C,C) | |||
Interception (C,C) |
- DESCRIPTIONS -
- “F” Defined Results -
Flea Flicker – A player pitches the ball, hands it off or passes the ball backwards to another player who then pitches it back, hands it off or passes it backwards to a player who eventually throws a legal forward pass for a first down would all result in an “F” or an “F” defined result in 6-FACTOR and 4-FACTOR CARREJOUE. It is the fact there was a legal forward pass in the play. American Football only allows one forward pass per down (i.e. - per play) and a player must not have touched the football on the defensive side of the line of scrimmage before the pass is attempted.
Fake Punt or Fake Field Goal – A player making a legal forward pass for a first down on a fake field goal or fake punt is an “F” or an “F” in 6-FACTOR and 4-FACTOR CARREJOUE. This can occur accidentally even on a bad snap, bobbled snap, bad set or missed kick. It is the fact there was a legal forward pass in the play. American Football only allows one forward pass per down (i.e. - per play) and a player must not have touched the football on the defensive side of the line of scrimmage before the pass is attempted.
- “R” Defined Results -
Backward pass – A backward pass behind the line of scrimmage then run for a first down is a “R” or an “R” defined result in 6-FACTOR CARREJOUE and an “F” or an “F” in 4-FACTOR CARREJOUE. In American Football, a backward pass occurs when the ball moves behind the point it was released out of the hand unless tipped or batted.
Fake Punt or Field Goal – This conversion may occur accidentally on a bad snap, bobbled snap, bad set or missed kick. Accidental or not a run on a fake punt or fake field goal for a first down is a “R” or an “R” in 6-FACTOR CARREJOUE and an “F” or an “F” in 4-FACTOR CARREJOUE.
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