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Flag football rules osu rec sports the ohio state university. In the event of a rule change, all staff, officials, captains, and players will. Submitted the 2014 ihsaa football sportsmanship rating form. Play is governed by current nirsa flag and touch football rules. Each team must have a minimum of 6 players to start a game. While the nirsa flag football rules book is utilized as the basis for rules on most college campuses, many institutions have modified select rules to better reflect their unique participant groups and program requirements. Be a part of special olympics texas and feel proud about. I extend a hearty welcome to the players, officials, staff, and fans participating in the 2015 nirsa national championship series, national flag football championships. Book table of contents author excerpts book nirsa, the leader in collegiate recreationwith a membership serving over 8 million studentsprovides. The 2016 nirsa regional flag footballtournament hosted at the university of iowa. Nirsa regional flag football championships recreational. Officials must have a thorough understanding of rules and mechanics as they are followed strictly.

Additional timing changes on play clock approved in high school foo. Where a situation is not expressly covered in these rules, national intramural recreational sports association nirsa flag football rules will apply. Nirsa flag football part of the nirsa championship series national championships regional championships volunteers officials eligibility guidelinesappeal process tournament history rulebook and officiating resources rulebook editorial board officiating. The online football exam is scheduled from august 3rd through. Nirsa southern atlantic flag football championships rules. The official special olympics sports rules for flag football shall govern all special. Central florida officials association girls flag football information.

Nirsa regional flag football tournament 2016 troy weiman. Nirsa regional flag football tournament 2016 youtube. Official nirsa flag football rules union university. Flag football rules updated 091015 rules pertaining to corec play are listed in all redboldittalicized print o all rules and regulations are derived from the 2015 2016 nirsa flag and touch football rules book. Ebook table of contents author ebook nirsa, the leader in collegiate recreationwith a membership serving over 8 million students. In its new 17th edition, the nirsa rules book and manual provides you with the latest rule changes and updates for sport. Nirsa southern atlantic regional flag football championships participants. Questions about the 2016 nirsa championship series flag football championship can be directed to the nirsa director of national sport programs, valerie mccutchan. Annual nirsa southern atlantic flag football championships. If you are not a member, please click create account to register first. Flag football packet 31 physical education learning packet. Whether you are a coach, an instructor, official, player or fan of the sport.

These playing rules and definitions are maintained by the vfa flag football advisory board. Keep checking the websitewe will be rolling these out across 2020. Teams are required to clean up their garbage and return comeback sports gear after their games. A receiver is down where his or her flag belt is pulled. The following is a summary of the rules used to govern the tournament and is not a complete listing. December 1, 2017 nirsa southern atlantic regional flag.

Be a part of special olympics texas and feel proud about your involvement in the movement that is changing lives. Nick brigati, ohio university rules book editor 2017. Oct 14, 2015 2015 nirsa championship series regional flag football officials webinar. On this page you can read or download flag football packet 31 physical education learning packet 31 flag football text in pdf format.

The 2019 nirsa nebraska flag football regional will be held november 810 at the university of nebraskalincoln. It is a continuing effort by the nirsa membership to standardize the rules and mechanics for this great game. To book your rooms call 31935182 and tell them youre with iowa recreational services to receive the discounted rate. Flag football rules updated 091015 rules pertaining to corec play are listed in all redboldittalicized print o all rules and regulations are derived from the 20152016 nirsa flag and touch football rules book.

If the belt is hanging, flag guarding may be called. Modifications have been made to suit ohio state recreational sports programs. Basic rules and regulations in football slideshare. The nirsa rules book and officials manual is revised biannually. Special olympics north america official flag football rules. Arefers to the offensive team that puts the ball in play during a down. All text highlights in grey represents rule changes for the 2015 season. The game should be played between 2 teams of 7 players each. Receiving game all players are eligible to receive passes, including the qb, but only if. Coaches should contact the admin if there is a disagreement after discussing the situation with the ref. The game shall be played between two teams of 8 male players each. Rules and regulations for all league activities fall under the purview of the intramural sports coordinator and he or she may amend or abolish any of the established rules and regulations as he or she sees fit, without consultation.

Nirsas guidelines for corec sports dictate the rules at colleges around. Fair game the rules book 1 download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl. Nirsa southern atlantic flag football championships 1. Games are played under the national intramural recreational sports association nirsa flag football rules, with slight fhsaa modifications on equipment. There are some modifications to the nirsa rules, so please look at our rules here. The winner of the coin toss has the choice of offense or defense. These playing rules and definitions are maintained by the vfa flag football advisory board any rule interpretations or future additions, changes or updates will be made and communicated directly. Video tutorials an important responsibility of the leadership of the league is to make sure that all members understand the rules of the game. Nicole green, university of michigan editorial board chair nick brigati, ohio university rules book editor jason gant, farmingdale state college officials manual editor. Fair game the rules book 1 download ebook pdf, epub. In the event of a rule change, all staff, officials, captains, and players will be notified immediately. Each mens and womens team shall consist of 7 players. Imleagues flag football university of central florida. In 2014, the nirsa board of directors approved the flag football rules book editorial board.

Flag football skills challenge games are popular in open recreation and tournament formats. In order to achieve a touchdown, the ball carriers flag belt and ball, must cross the plane of the goal line. If a receivers flag inadvertently falls off, even without contact from another player, that player is ruled down at the spot the flag fell off. The page you are looking for has moved to the new nirsa play website go to the new flag football page please make sure to update your bookmarks. Nov 08, 2016 the 2016 nirsa regional flag footballtournament hosted at the university of iowa. Almost every corec activity, from soccer to flag football to volleyball. Hotel features include complimentary breakfast, free wireless internet, and clean beds every day. Intramural rules point to gender stereotypes sports. Supplies rule books and audiovisual training materials. Its purpose is to provide a standardized code of rules, interpretations and officials mechanics for the sport of flag and touch football. These rules are intended as a service and are not official. Flag football official rule book amazon web services. At special olympics texas, there is a place for everyone, from athlete to coach, volunteer to sponsor, and more. Nirsa southern atlantic flag football championships rules summary note.