Additional timing changes on play clock approved in high school football rules. National federation of state high school associations nfhs. This is a section that provides an opportunity to download the official rule book nevertheless, we recommend that you read through the simplified guide to football rules and regulations beforehand the portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. In addition, the survey indicated there were 1,805 girls who played football in 201112. High school coaches, officials and administrators who have knowledge and experience regarding this particular sport and age group volunteer. Nfhs football rules is the sole and exclusive source of binding rules interpretations for contests involving its member schools.
Rule 8 forward pass, backward pass, fumble section 1 forward pass definition article 1 definition it is a forward pass if. Ncaa publications 20112012 football rule book 2 year. Member school renewal form, 201920 pdf request to play up in classification. The postseason concluded on january 9, 2012 with the bcs national championship game at the mercedesbenz superdome in new orleans. The horsecollar tackle has been added to the list of illegal personal contact fouls in high school football. Rule change permissible items on balls rule 1h new the ball may contain only the following permissible items. High school football rules changes for the 2009 season are announced. This information is being included for historical purposes. We believe you will find the information useful and utilize the resources to stay informed. Rulesectionarticle 482 eliminates the requirement that a team who scores a touchdown at the end of regulation of a game to kick the extra point or go for twopoint conversion if it would not affect the outcome of the game. The 2011 ncaa division i fbs football season was the highest level of college football competition in the united states organized by the national collegiate athletic association ncaa the regular season began on september 1, 2011 and ended on december 10, 2011. Arbitersports soccer news high school soccer rule books.
Nfhs chop block rule redefined in high school football. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. Football rules and regulations pdf fifa rule book 2020. High school students are eligible to obtain a license and officiate subvarsity and junior high contests as of the 201920 school year. The coach, pitcher or catcher of the defensive team may request an intentional walk either before or during the pitch count. Scholarship recognition pins order form pdf rule and case book order form pdf request to purchase additionalreplacement state series awards pdf other school forms.
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. Aia sports at all levels are cancelled for the remainder of the school year. Welcome to sideline, the homepage for nfhs football game officials information. National federation of state high school associations. 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. If a league championship is the measure of success, then 85% of our programs are failures. You might be able to get one cheaper through amazon or somewhere, i dont know. Over 19,500 high schools belong to associations that are members of the nfhs.
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. Baseballsoftball lineup sheets 100 sheets baseballsoftball scorebook. 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. Most high schools, whether public or private, belong to their states high school association. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. Football manual university interscholastic league uil. Football manual 2019 the official manual for high school football with information concerning football regulations and management of playoff games. Nocsae statement on third party helmet addon products and certification. At least one unique high school rule has been adopted by college football. Pdf adobe acrobat quick viewgoverned by the north carolina high school athletic association. Changes made in spearing rule, uniforms in high school football 0106 coaches to receive caution for improperly equipped players in high school soccer 022007 color of home jerseys addressed at 2004 basketball rules committee meeting 101804. Also officiated high school and collegiate basketball for 39 years and has served as the ohsaas wrestling state tournament director for 31 years was inducted into the ohio high school. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. Read the nfhs press release highlighting the changes for this coming year.
In january 2011, the ohsaa board of directors adopted a sports. National federation of state high school associations nfhs presented by georgia football officials association gfoa. High school coaches, officials and administrators who have knowledge and experience regarding this. Most pop warner rules for tackling and other game play follow the youth football regulations in the state.
Soccer rules interpretations from other rule making bodies should not be considered. Ebooks are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. The colorado high school activities association would like to. The onestop source for fhsaa registered officials, the fhsaa officials guidebook contains all regulations pertaining to the fhsaa contest officials program, including registration guidelines and procedures, sanctioning of local officials associations, uniform requirements, fee scales, etc. These federations oversee allstate awards, name district allstars, and compile records of achievement. Below is a listing of the ebooks currently available for purchase. Archived from the original pdf on november 16, 2009. Officiated high school, collegiate and professional football for 38 years, including 15 years in the nfl. High school associations 2017 nfhs football rules powerpoint. Nfhs procedures for hosting tournaments with nonbordering states pdf. Nfhs 2010 football rules book roanoke county parks rec. Some high school principals believe that football is the most important extracurricular activity on campus. Jamboree approval form all sports except football pdf. Ohsaa officiating directors of officiating development.
High school associations 201112 nfhs soccer rules powerpoint nfhs interpretation policy the nfhs is the sole and exclusive source of interpretations of nfhs soccer rules. 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. This edition of the official playing rules of the national football league contains all current rules governing the playing of professional football that are in effect for the 2011 nfl season. The ncaa football rules committee has extraordinary pride in the football code, which was introduced in 1916 and has been updated several times these guidelines form a harmony of agreement among coaches, players, game. High school football is gridiron football played by high school teams in the united states and. This change to allow intentional walks was enacted to align fast pitch and slow pitch rules, to keep up with current trends of the sport, and also to maximize the flow of the game. However, in states that have separate associations for public and nonpublic high schools, only the publicschool bodies are full nfhs. Lhsaa site verification list of approved schools new pdf. Indianapolis, in february 14, 2011 a change in the definition of a chop block in high school football, along with a strong emphasis on proper use of the helmet to minimize risk of injury, highlighted the january 2123 meeting of the national federation of state high school associations nfhs football rules committee in indianapolis.
Lhsaa medical historymedical exam form revised 618 pdf. If the success of any high school athletic program is measured by an undefeated season, then 99% of the thousands of high school teams, which participate annually in massachusetts, have failed. States typically follow rules set by the national federation of state high school associations. Football football manual 2019 kansas state high school. Nfhs 2010 high school football rules by topic national federation of state high school associations nfhs, bob colgate on. Official exams and rules meeting requirements all officials must score 75 percent or higher on an online openbook exam in the sports for which they intend to officiate. Through 2011, players of the opposing teams shall wear jerseys of. Update on technology in coaching boothslocker rooms and secretaryrules editor. The nfhs is the sole and exclusive source of model. Pop warner leagues dont allow butt or chop blocking, or using a helmet to make a tackle. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. State rules interpreters may contact the nfhs for soccer rules interpretations. Football code, which was introduced in 1916 and has been updated several times.
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