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 The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house;
 yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the ROCK. Matt 7:25

2006 LEAGUE RULES

A printable version is available in the FORMS section.

FIELD
80X50 yard field. 10 yard end zones first downs at 20-40-20
 
TIME
(2) 28 minute halves plus 7 un-timed downs   [NEW]  Extra point does not count as a play. Kickoff during the 7 plays MUST TRAVEL 20 YARDS AND STAY IN BOUNDS to count as a play.

ONSIDE KICK: During the last 7 plays of the GAME, if the LOSING TEAM kicks and stops the returning team before the 20 yard line OR causes a TOUCHBACK, they will receive the ball at the 40. [NEW]

Christian Education starts at 9:30 and 10:45. GAME STARTS IMMEDIATELY AFTER CHRISTIAN EDUCATION. [NEW]

3 minute half time
There are no timeouts [NEW]  
OVERTIME: Each team has 4 extra point tries (1 point).
 
PLAYER ELIGIBILITY
All players must be 15 years of age and senior in high school at the date of their first game, You must be 170 pounds or 17 years old to play offensive line.
ROSTERS

There are no limitations to roster size or players that can dress for the game. [NEW]

New players cannot join a team for the playoffs.

 
PLAYOFF ELIGIBILITY
Repeated misconduct as determined by the head official, ministry leaders and Pastors may disqualify you from the playoffs. This is a FUN league…..Just behave.
 
JERSEYS
Home team wears designated jersey color. Visitor MUST wear alternate color
POCKETS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON SHORTS / PANTS
 
GAME START/CHRISTIAN EDUCATION
Christian Education is 30 minutes before the game
Any team member not present AT START OF Christian Education that person will sit out the first half of the game If you have less than 8 players attend Christian Ed, every player that plays that did not attend costs you 7 points. EXAMPLE: 5 players at CE. 3 arrive late. You are down 21- 0 at the star of the game. Players over 8 sit the first half. ENFORCEMENT IS AT THE LEAGUE COORDINATORS DISCRETION.
FORFEIT   If you do not have 7 players 5 minutes after scheduled kickoff, the game is a forfeit.
 
RULES
COMMON SENSE FOOTBALL RULES DEFAULT TO NFL RULES
 
FINAL STANDINGS
If Necessary, we will use the tiebreaking system found on NFL.COM
 
CLEAN-UP
Each team is responsible to make sure that the sideline is CLEAN at the end of the game
Teams with the last game ARE 100% RESPONSIBLE for the cleanliness of the sidelines
PENALTY: 
If complaints are received, BOTH TEAMS PLAYING THE FINAL GAME OF THE DAY WILL LOSE 7 POINTS THE NEXT WEEK.
Second Offense: Loss of 14 points
Third Offense: NO PLAYOFFS

 


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