Cif constitution and bylaws california interscholastic federation. Ncaa publications 2016 and 2017 ncaa football rules and. Cif position statements regarding helmet addon products and certification. Football fundamentals making football rules easier to understand saoa 2017 football fundamentals the game of football has some of the most intricate and difficult rules of any sport that we officiate the rules have exceptions and exceptions to those exceptions however, there are basic fundamental statements that apply across the rule book. This website is powered by the sportsengine platform, but is owned by and subject to the southern california municipal athletic federation privacy policy.
Cif state and southern section football blue book changes. Electronic versions of the 2015 nfhs football rules and case book are now available for purchase as ebooks. 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. Ebooks are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. Cif southern section football coverage begins august 29. Each cif section is authorized to establish a tiebreaker system for regular season and playoff football games. Rule 101102 amendments rule 110117 duties of the league representatives rule 120 125 duties of the principal rule. Teams must start a game with a minimum of five players.
February 4, 2020 girls wrestling 2020 north regional. See rule 8, section 4, articles 14 for rules applicable to illegal contact with an eligible receiver. Football rules and regulations pdf fifa rule book 2020. I found a document that is a summary, and its an 11 page word document in 12 pt type.
See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. 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. Quality concept for football turf or the international arti. Differences in ncaa and nfhs rules a brief summary. The state cif office shall prepare a policy book containing all policies. The twentyfive yard line tiebreaker system will be used in all divisions and all games, including finals, of the cif central section football playoffs, when games end in regulation time with the score tied. The cif southern section is comprised of 579 member schools and is one section in the 10section california interscholastic federation, the largest state association in the country. During the down, a4 is noticed to a have a clear tooth and mouth protector. May 01, 2015 4 hours ago how did the advise from local health authorities help in your decision making regarding spring sports. It is not a foul if the player was aligned in a stationary position within one yard of the line of scrimmage when the ball was snapped. His hope that there will be a renewed appreciation for education based athletics.
For more information on national sports rules changes, please visit. The southern section, if it were its own state association, would rank no. Appropriate uniform as designated by the nfhs rule book for that sport. Just found out that i may be assigned to a crew regularly working in a league using nfhs rules this fall. Elite eight already set for cifss division 1 football playoffs. A blindside block is a block against an opponent other than the runner, who does not see the blocker approaching. The council is the southern sections legislative body and is made. All basketball competition in the cif central section shall be conducted in accordance with the national federation of state high school athletic associations basketball rules along with cif central section s basketball advisory committee, and approved by the board of managers. Contents 5 page law 6 1 the field of play 15 2 the ball 17 3 the number of players 21 4 the players equipment 24 5 the referee. Apple, android and kindle users can buy ebooks from and view them through the kindle app. For more information on national sports rules changes, please visit 2020 rule changes. In case of schools having the same uniforms, the home team shall change. Nfhs football rule book organization flashcards quizlet. The california interscholastic federationsouthern section cifss is the governing body for.
The nfhs is the sole and exclusive source of model. Official rules of the nfl national football league on. Start studying nfhs football rule book organization. Member clubs of the league may amend the rules from time to time, pursuant to the. Cif needs one set of rules for all sections inequities that arose in aftermath of fights at scrimmages raise questions about schools playing under different rules. Handbooksforms california interscholastic federation. Where the word illegal appears in this rule book, it is an institutional. Cif position statements regarding helmet addon products and certification 20 rule changes. Please click the following link, complete the short request for information, and view the video on sportsmanship. Investment policy for the california interscholastic federation. High school football makes major rule changes for player safety.
Click here for the 2020 nfhs football rules changes press release. Rule 101102 amendments rule 110117 duties of the league representatives rule 120125 duties of the principal rule. Runners may not leave their feet to advance the ball. This powerpoint presentation from the national federation of. In the event of an injury, a team with insufficient substitute players may play with four players on the field, but no fewer than four. Member clubs of the league may amend the rules from time to time, pursuant to the applicable voting procedures of the nfl constitution and bylaws. A player of either team may block obstruct or impede an opponent at any time. It is contrary to the spirit and philosophy of cif rules for a high school coach to.
A longstanding cifss playoff rule in all team sports is that in the first. Laws of the game in english, french, german and spanish. Member clubs of the league may amend the rules from time to. February 6, 2020 girls basketball playoff points view here. Execute a blindside block outside of the freeblocking zone with forceful contact unless initiated. Roster form please ensure your roster, team photo, and school logo are up to date on cif home. A jersey, unaltered from the manufacturers original designproduction, and which shall be long enough to reach the top of the pants and shall be tucked in if. Dont even come here until early october, then dont take the numbers too seriously until late in the season. The rules changes involving the 200 series on student eligibility in the cif southern section blue book, which the cif southern section council approved at our meeting on wednesday, april 25, were approved by the cif state federated council at their meeting on friday, may 4. Runner a1 gets to the line of scrimmage and is stopped but a2, who is behind him, pushes him. Questions and answers are inserted as clarifying material, these are not to be considered as parts of the bylaws and. See rule 8, section 4, article 5 for rules applicable for an illegal. Update on technology in coaching boothslocker rooms and secretaryrules editor.
They are an addendum to the national high school federation football rule book. Series of downs, number of down and team possessions after penalty rule 6. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Dinwiddie proud asked for a list of differences between nfhs and ncaa rules. Rules, rules, rules implementation cif southern section. February 6, 2020 boys basketball playoff points view here.
Rulebooks southern california municipal athletic federation. Needless to say, there are many differences, and both codes are vastly different from nfl rules. This powerpoint presentation from the national federation. High school football just made two major rule changes for player safety the national federation of state high school associations formally eliminated the. Possible penalties for infractions of any rule listed in this manual may include, but are not limited to. This powerpoint presentation from the national federation of state high school associations nfhs covers the following. Contains the official rules for football and are designed to explain all aspects of the sport. Diving, leaping, or jumping to avoid a flag pull is. Please check with your local section andor state cif offices of you have any questions. The home jersey on the right b will be illegal when the rule takes effect in 2021. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. High school football just made two major rule changes for player safety the national federation of state high school associations formally eliminated the blindside block and popup onside kicks. League office, a club may omit the 6foot solid white border during the preseason or later period while football overlaps with another sport, and substitute a single 4inch white line at what normally would be the outer limit of the solid border 6 feet from the sidelines. 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.
It is not meant to connote illegality under any public law. The numbers and letters in the left column refer to rule, section and article. Trying to find a searchable pdf copy of both the 2016 rulebook and a 2016 rules differences document ncaa vs. Rule change home team jerseys rule 151b3 the home jersey is to be a dark color that clearly contrasts with white.
Send this form to your section representative as soon as possible after your section championship game. 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. Football fundamentals north carolina high school athletic. Nysphsaa section 2 football news, links and history. A continued game under national federation football rules shall not be considered in this limitation. The eight teams that will be in the cifsouthern section division 1 playoffs are set.
The numbers and letters in the left column refer to rule, section and article, respectively changed or altered items are identified in the rules by a shaded background, unless the change results in the deletion of the entire segment containing the change major rules changes for 2014. A game allowed to be played with improper uniforms shall be reported to the central section office by the lead official. Rulessectionarticle page 11 surface of entire field of play must be a leagueapproved. However, the 10yard tiebreaking procedure as specified in the nfhs rule book will be used. The format combines both the state cif and southern section. His hope that there will be a renewed appreciation for education based athletics words of encouragement would like to share with the class of 2020 student athletes. Click here for the 2020 nfhs football rules changes. But watch out in november as this site does power rankings for all of the high school teams in new york and nationally for that matter. National federation of state high school associations. New cif football conditioningpractice rules cif southern. However, the 10yard tiebreaking procedure as specified in the nfhs rule book will be used in the cif state football championship bowl games. Although the ball will be placed on the 25yard line for tiebreakers, we will adopt the national federation 10yard tiebreaker rules. The home team is to wear the appropriate uniform as designated by the nfhs rule book for that sport. National federation of state high school associations football.
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