It was extremely easy to search for what you wanted and find a list of matches in both the rules book and the case book. Nfhs football rules each state high school association adopting these nfhs football rules is the sole and exclusive source of binding rules interpretations for contests involving its member schools. This exam is based on the 20092010 nfhs soccer rules. Sports balls in football, rules august 6, 20 0 9,158 views the national federation of state high school associations nfhs has a committee that writes the rules governing most high school football. The national federation of state high school associations nfhs football playing rules reflect a national perspective based on decisions that best serve the needs of the sport on a. The case book is universally used by game officials who are interested in football game administration, by coaches and instructors as a textbook for directed study by football squads, and in sports officiating courses. Contains the official rule s for footbal l, and are designed to explain all aspects of the game. Each state high school association adopting these nfhs football rules is the sole and. Umpire may restrict the offender to the benchdugout for the remainder of the game or eject the offender. Ebooks are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. Nfhs rules changes major editorial changes points of emphasis. Nfhs rules publications now available in ebooks ciac.
We believe you will find the information useful and utilize the resources to stay informed. Winter and spring rules publications will also follow later in the year for apple users on itunes. Nfhs football rules is the sole and exclusive source of binding rules interpretations for contests involving its member schools. National federation of state high school associations nfhs june 10, 20 language. In the exam situations, arefers to the offensive team and brefers to their opponents the defensive team. Copyright 2019 colorado high school activities association. Except as specifically stated in the rules, information on field diagrams in the nfhs football rules book is suggestive only. Since the clock is stopped when bench personnel are cautioned or disqualified, substitutes from both teams who have already reported may be beckoned by the referee and may enter the field of play. Any person having questions about the interpretation of nfhs football rules should contact the football rules interpreter designated by his or her. You must be a paid member of an nfhs member association coaches or fine arts or a state staff member to view this content.
All ebooks, links to which are on the site, located on the public sites not affiliated with us to which our website does not have any relation. Whether a short injury stoppage or a prolonged stoppage, coaches from both teams may coach give tactical and technical instructions. The coach, pitcher or catcher of the defensive team may request an intentional walk either before or during the pitch count. A quorum for the transaction of business shall consist of representatives of a majority of the nfhs voting members. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. Nfhs rules are used by educationbased and noneducationbased organizations serving children of varying skill levels who are of high school age and younger. For basketball, the rules book and case book were combined in one app. Cif position statements regarding helmet addon products and certification. Previously, there was no provision for substitutes to enter the field of play during this type of stoppage. Ppt 2014 nfhs soccer rules powerpoint presentation. Many often wonder how the rules that govern high school football are developed and why they are written the way they are. National federation of state high school associations nfhs football rules committee at. Clarification of permitted items in the coachs box. In order to make nfhs rules skilllevel and age level appropriate, the rules may be modified by any organization that chooses to use them.
Football fundamental ix6 added penalty enforcement to help clarify the basic spot on a looseball play. Gardner, publisher bob colgate, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for varsity competition among studentathletes of high. Football gloves must meet the nocsae test standard starting in 20. Free blocking zone enforcement consistent enforcement of blocking below the waist 5.
Member associations of the nfhs independently make decisions regarding compliance with or modification of these playing rules for the studentathletes in their respective states. It is our intention to continually update this site, and we encourage you to visit sideline frequently for new and valuable information the nfhs football rules committee meets annually in january to discuss rules change. Any person having questions about the interpretation of nfhs football rules should contact the football rules interpreter designated by his or her state high school association. Hard copy of the nfhs baseball rules book hard copy of a scorebook cellular phone in pocket for emergencies. Reconditioning and recertification of football equipment 4. The 20 nfhs football rules book is now available through itunes, and rules books for field hockey, soccer and volleyball will be available soon, as well as case books in football and volleyball. Nfhs rules publications now available as ebooks north. Football leadership groups meet to maintain sports popularity football article 2122020 9. Nfhs determines rules for most high school football. Resolving tied games 1043 changed the rules reference. For more information on national sports rules changes, please visit.
Additional timing changes on play clock approved in football rules. Rules book, case book, officials manual, handbook, simplified. Welcome to sideline, the homepage for nfhs football game officials information. Now, its two separate purchases at double the price. The nfhs makes the rules and case books for high school sports and activities available online in the publications library. Several locations in the rules book required the team captains to make these. Moa football page nfhs rule changes and interpretations california. Instituted concussion language that is consistent with all nfhs rules books and was. The construction and layout of all courts and fields used for high school. Nfhs determines rules for most high school football posted by. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs. Added a statement that the information on the field diagrams in the rules book are.
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