Entries by mkbauer

Gridiron Classic: State Championships

The following people were selected and accepted their slots in the in the 2019 semi finals and finals: Tim Osborn – Line Judge, Semi Finals. Dave Donnelly – Back Judge, Semi Finals. Brad Clark – Umpire, Finals. Ryan Souve – Head Linesman, Finals.

The 40 second play clock mechanics

The 40 second play clock is used to ensure that each team be given a standardized, consistent interval between plays and from game to game. Both a 40 second and a 25 second play clock are required with the new NFHS rule change. Click on the link to download the state mechanics pdf. 40-Second Play […]

NFHS Instructions for Football Game and Play Clock Operators

The following set of instructions is for the play clock operators to assist with the 2019 NFHS football rule change to the play clock that now involves a 40-second or 25-second possibility for a delay of game. The following are the instructions for the 40-second and the 25-second play clock, to be used if and […]

Football Rules Changes – 2019

BY STATE ASSOCIATION ADOPTION, USE OF VIDEO REVIEW ALLOWED FOR STATE POST-SEASON CONTESTS [1-3-7 NOTE (NEW), TABLE 1-7 – 1-3-7 NOTE (NEW)]Rationale: By state association adoption, instant replay may only be used during state postseason contests to review decisions by the on-field game officials. This adoption would allow state associations to develop protocols for use of […]