Run the round

How to play QB Target Tree Count

Step 1

Name the first passer and start at the shortest target.

Step 2

Each passer throws one ball at the current target before rotating.

Step 3

Move to the next depth only after a clean hit, or stay on the same target after a miss.

Guide details

Run it cleanly

Scoring

How the result works

Award the target value only when the ball reaches the called zone cleanly.

Example: Name the first passer and start at the shortest target.

Host tip

Keep it clean

Changing target size after misses. Keep the zones fixed for every passer.

Safety: Keep receivers and retrievers outside the throwing lane until the passer is done.

Best for

Who it fits

Football groups that want a short hosted challenge.

Energy

Pace

High

Board Football

Category Football

Best for Football groups that want a short hosted challenge.

Players 4-12

Time 15-30 min

Gear Football, target markers, and open throwing space

Space Open throwing lane

Energy High

Setup Set three target zones at short, middle, and deep range, then mark one throwing line.

Twist it

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.

Moment fit

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Send the setup

We're playing QB Target Tree Count from Studboards. A football target-tree challenge where quarterbacks score clean throws to called routes. Fits: Players: 4-12 | Time: 15-30 min | Gear: Football, target markers, and open throwing space Safety: Keep receivers and retrievers outside the throwing lane until the passer is done. View Idea: https://www.studboards.com/sports/football/qb-target-tree-count.html

QB target tree count football game

Quick start.