Nov 28, 2015 pdf of football rules meeting iowa high school. The nfhs is the authoritative source for football rules related to high school age athletes and younger. The nfhs writes playing rules for 17 sports for boys and girls. Rule change home team jerseys rule 151b3 beginning with the 2021 season, the home team jerseys in the playpic will be illegal. Trying to find a searchable pdf copy of both the 2016 rulebook and a 2016 rules differences document ncaa vs. Every individual involved in high school football should own a copy of this book. The national federation of state high school associations nfhs, in association with get official products, is now offering apparel with the nfhs logo for high school officials. Added the new sports and fitness industry association sfia football glove specification to the existing rule. 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. Please see this video presentation provided by the oregon school activities association for their 2016 football experiment that is now published as the nfhs new rule. The nfhs makes the rules and case books for high school sports and activities available online in the publications library.
The essential guide to the 2016 nfl and college football seasons 2015 nfhs boys lacrosse rules book 2014 nfhs. Football gloves are now required to meet either the new sfia specification or the existing nocsae test standard at the time of. Where the word illegal appears in this rule book, it is an institutional term of art pertaining strictly to actions that violate nfl playing rules. These areas of concern are often cyclical, some areas need more attention than others, and that is why they might more. Prior to the game, the head coach is responsible for verifying that the players are legally equipped and. Interfering with play is in rule 1114, but what it means has never been defined. Any person having questions about the interpretation of nfhs football rules should contact. The nfhs is the sole and exclusive source of binding rules interpretations for contests involving its member schools.
American football coaches association august 12, 2015. Nfhs 201617 soccer rules misconduct yellow card rule 12, section 8 article 1 page 58 yellow card art. On thr 2016 2017 test, question 37 should be c rule 2. The nfhs logo is displayed on the back of the shirt just below the collar as a heat transfer. Football manual university interscholastic league uil. The visiting team is responsible for avoidance of similarity of colors, but if there is doubt, the referee may require players of the home team to change jerseys. Playing multiple sports in high school paves way f. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. Grounding is not allowed if no receiver is in the area. Training southeastern football officials association. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source. With the recent implementation of nfhs football rules prohibiting targeting, illegal contact on defenseless players, illegal blindside blocks, illegal popup kicks and.
The coach, pitcher or catcher of the defensive team may request an intentional walk either before or during the pitch count. Gardner, publisher theresia wynns, 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. Nfhs 2018 rule book pdf post by edeboeck sat aug 25, 2018 12. You must be a paid member of an nfhs member association coaches or fine arts or a state staff member to view this content. Choose from 88 different sets of nfhs rules flashcards on quizlet. They are written with an eye towards player safety and promoting good sportsmanship. Contains the official rules for soccer and are designed to. It is the policy of the nfhs basketball rules committee that there be no deviation from the rules unless experimental approval has been granted by. Question 87 should be c 1 minute between periods 4 minutes actual period.
The nfhs baseball rules committee and the nfhs board of directors believes there are areas of the game of interscholastic baseball that need to be addressed and given special attention. Additional timing changes on play clock approved in high school foo. For any further information on mechanics, please refer to the nfhs manual. In addition, parts i and ii of the football rules examination, along with the. It is not meant to connote illegality under any public law. 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. Field and cross country rules book 2016 nfhs boys lacrosse rules book 2016 17 nfhs volleyball rules book fantasy football 2016. The uil and have teamed up to make results, records, team information and stats from uil sports available using maxpreps sports information system. Rule 99 failure to properly wear required equipment has been deleted from the 2018. National federation of state high school associations baseball. These changes were subsequently approved by the nfhs board of directors.
National federation of state high school associations. For the first violation of rule 1061, the official shall warn the head coach unless the offense is judged to be major, in which. Football national federation of state high school associations. Additional timing changes on play clock approved in high school football rules. Consideration of liability issues in 7on7 football. Some officials consider advancement strictly in terms of going from a lower to a higher level striving for the striped brass ring of officiating competition at the highest levels, with the right stuff along the way they progress to their ultimate goal. Interfering with play playing or touching the ball passed or touched by a teammate. Football rules changes 2016 by on august 25, 2016 football. The online football exam is scheduled from august 3rd through.
The rule aims to lessen excessive and unnecessary contact. Eastern time 2017 nfhs football rule change proposal form due november 1, 2016 2017 nfhs football rules committee meeting january 2022, 2017 indianapolis, in 2017 nfhs football rules online state interpreters. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs. The ncoa mechanics committee has supplemented the manual with additional information and clarifications to better serve the needs of its officials. Win at fantasy football in 2016 with the ultimate strategies and tactics football outsiders almanac 2016. Just found out that i may be assigned to a crew regularly working in a league using nfhs rules this fall. Buy 2016 and 2017 nfhs football game officials manual. This new definition aligns nfhs with other rules codes. Football information 2016 nfhs football rules online state interpreters meeting july 19, 2016 2.
John miller wiaa football rules interpreter 425 9886155 jmiller. Improperly equipped player shall be replaced for at least one down. On thr 20162017 test, question 37 should be c rule 2. This manual is based on the nfhs 2016 and 2017 football game officials manual.