Football board game
OwnerDavid J. Gonzalesinventor
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Abstract
A football board game is arranged to simulate football play employing a passing attack as the sole means of advancing each team along the game board, that in turn is arranged for furled mounting about a storage mandrel. Advancing of the players is effected by striking the game ball, that in turn is to strike a target offensive player, wherein defensive players are positioned by an opponent to interfere with such completion. Conventional football rules relative to the number of downs and the like are employed in use of the game apparatus.
Claims2
A football board game arranged for employing conventional football rules and including a flexible game board, having a representative football playing field imparted thereon, with the game board including spaced parallel side borders, with parallel indicia directed orthogonally between the side borders, and a game board first end spaced from a game board second end, and a first end zone indicated between the indicia and the game board first end and a second end zone indicated between the indicia and the game board second end, and
- representative first and second goal post members imparted upon the respective first and second end zones, and
- a first category of players and a second category of players, and
- a bat member, and a game ball, wherein the bat member is directed to strike the game ball to strike the second category of players to complete a pass to the second category of player, and wherein the first category of player is positioned upon the game board and upon the indicia to interfere with said pass, and
- the game board includes a flexible strap extending from the game board first end, with the flexible strap having a first hook and loop fastener spaced from a second hook and loop fastener, and further including a cylindrical mandrel having spaced parallel discs spaced apart in a predetermined spacing, and wherein the game board side boards are spaced apart said predetermined spacing to permit furling of the game board between the discs and securement of the game board by securing the first hook and loop fastener to the second hook and loop fastener when the game board is furled about the mandrel between the discs.
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