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The game is won by the team which accumulates the most points. Elliot hopkins, mld, caa, 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. The following football points of emphasis were selected by the nfhs football rules committee for the 2019 high school football season. Play clock rule 361 rule book does not specify that the play clock is set to 25. Im not aware of any other online options for the full rules book, unless you run across an illegallyscanned copy, as its ed material.
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