Daktronics DakStats Football - Manual (Page 23)

In Game Operations 17
Coin Toss
1. Go to Game Control > Coin Toss
or click the button.
2. In the Coin Toss window (Figure 12),
select which team won the coin toss,
followed by whether they chose to
Kick, Receive, or Defer.
3. Click OK.
Note: To quickly change possession without a
coin toss, go to Game Control, and click
Possession Home or Possession Visitor. Verify
that the proper team has the ball by looking for
the football icon next to the abbreviation of the
team in possession (Figure 13).
Kickoff
1. Enter the number of the player
who kicked off (Figure 14).
2. Select which kind of a kick it
was, either Kickoff or Onside
kick.
3. Select how the ball was received:
 Returned
 Faircatch
 Touchback
 OutofBounds
4. Enter the number of the player who received/returned/recovered the ball.
5. From Where will be set by the chosen Rules file. (Section 3.2).
6. Enter what yard on ball was kicked to, either by typing in a value or clicking the
location on the football field illustration.
7. Click or press Enter.
Note: Pay close attention to yardage. Fields that yardage should be entered into are
accompanied by a button labeled with a team abbreviation. Clicking these buttons switches
the side of the field the yardage corresponds to. Ex: In Figure 14, the ball was kicked from the
35 yard line of SDSU’s side. Clicking the button would change it to the NDSU’s side.
Figure 12: Coin Toss Window
Figure 13: Checking Possession
Figure 14: Entering Kick-offs