GAME RULES
There are no (No run zones)
All forms of shovel passes are allowed
3 and out offense (3 plays to get to center field for the 1st down/3 more plays to attempt to score)
Rush cones sits 10 feet in front of the center
Contact from a rusher to a QB is not allowed
Any amount of players are allowed to rush the QB
Rushers can attempt a block of a pass but cannot touch the QB
Once the ball leaves the centers hands, all players are now eligible to rush
All catches thrown towards the sideline require 2 feet in bounds
Accidental whistle: Replay of down
Offense -QB has 7 seconds to make a move with the ball (Hand off or throw),(With exception of 6u division)
Touchdown celebrations are only allowed during a touchdown (Coaches discretion), dancing will not be tolerated otherwise and will result in a 5 yard penalty
The ball is spotted where the ball carriers flags are pulled
If the ball carriers flags fall off while running, play will continue as long as there is not a player within 5 yards of the ball carrier
If a defensive players flags fall during play, they can make a play to stop the offensive but will not be allowed to run the ball back if intercepted
A dropped ball is a lose of down, if a drop ball occurs in the end zone/1 yard line then the next down will be played at the 1 yard line
If a receiver bobbles a catch and is grabbed by the defense, bobble will be counted as an interception
The ball must always be snapped between the legs
All hand offs can only happen behind the line of scrimmage and from behind or to the side of the Qb/runner
The center sneak play is only allowed if the center snaps the ball and is fully behind the QB during the hand off, any hand off from the front will result in a 5 yard penalty
Offensive players without the ball must stop their motion once the ball has crossed the line of scrimmage, no running with the ball carrier
No other passes, pitches or hand offs are allowed once a pass has been completed across the line of scrimmage
Intentional grounding is allowed
Defense cannot pull a flag before a receiver catches the ball (Replay of down at the point of the flag pull)
Spinning is allowed
Any player that walks onto the field from out of bounds will be penalized
The ball must cross into the end zone to count as a touchdown (Body crossing without the ball and the flag being pulled is not a touchdown)
A player can stop in front of a non rushing player as a blocker but cannot move once planted
At anytime a coach may ask a referee about a rule clarification