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Open-Field Pursuit Angle Game

Ball carriers start with space and the defense scores only clean leverage-to-tag or wrap finishes. Offense scores for escaping the angle or breaking the lane.

4-12 players, about 15-30 min at Tailgate. Pick turns, keep football scoring visible, stop at target.

  • BoardFootball
  • CategoryFootball
  • Best for4-12 who want a 15-30 min round.
  • Players4-12
Open-Field Pursuit Angle Game activity preview - Ball carriers start with space and the defense scores only clean leverage-to-tag or wrap finishes. Offense scores for escaping the angle or breaking the lane.
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“Ball carriers start with space and the defense scores only clean leverage-to-tag or wrap finishes. Offense scores for escaping the angle or breaking the lane.”

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How to play Open-Field Pursuit Angle Game

Step 1

Ball carriers start with space and the defense scores only clean leverage-to-tag or wrap finishes. Offense scores for escaping the angle or breaking the lane.

Step 2

Judge the open result against the scoring rule before anyone resets.

Step 3

Reset the open setup, rotate evenly, and stop at the agreed finish condition.

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Scoring

How the result works

4-12 players, about 15-30 min at Tailgate. Pick turns, keep football scoring visible, stop at target.

Example: Ball carriers start with space and the defense scores only clean leverage-to-tag or wrap finishes. Offense scores for escaping the angle or breaking the lane.

Host tip

Keep it clean

Starting the next open attempt before the field and retrieval lane are clear.

Safety: Keep receivers, cutters, retrievers, and spectators outside the active throwing lane until the host resets play.

Best for

Who it fits

4-12 who want a 15-30 min round.

Energy

Pace

High

Board Football
Category Football
Best for 4-12 who want a 15-30 min round.
Players 4-12
Time 15-30 min
Gear Football, cones, and open field
Space Open field or marked throwing area
Energy High
Setup Start from Football Board and tell the group the activity is Open-Field Pursuit Angle Game.
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Variations to try

  • Quick mode: play one short timer round, record the result, then decide rematch or switch.
  • Team mode: split into two teams and rotate turns so mixed skill stays playable.
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Open-Field Pursuit Angle Game also fits these setup-first pages when the group starts from the situation instead of the board.

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We're playing Open-Field Pursuit Angle Game from Studboards. Ball carriers start with space and the defense scores only clean leverage-to-tag or wrap finishes. Offense scores for escaping the angle or breaking the lane. Fits: Players: 4-12 | Time: 15-30 min | Gear: Football, cones, and open field Safety: Keep receivers, cutters, retrievers, and spectators outside the active throwing lane until the host resets play. View Idea: https://www.studboards.com/sports/football/football-open-field-pursuit-angle-game.html

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