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Football: History, Rules, And Common Mistakes — It’s known simply as football here in the US, but the game is called American football around the world. Our sports experts will answer your questions about the rules, and traditions all while helping you learn everything you need to know to become a passionate football fan.

Do high school football coaches get drug tested?

Do high school football coaches get drug tested?

High school football coaches have responsibility with young athletes. Are they required to get drug tested either randomly or before they start working? The rules for drug testing a high school football or otherwise athletics coach vary from district to district. There is no federal law, and in most cases no state law requiring that…

How Much Does High School Football Gear Weigh?

How Much Does High School Football Gear Weigh?

High School football players can wear a fair bit of equipment to protect their body from the physical impacts of the sport. But how much does high school football gear weigh? We’ll review some of the safety gear high school football players wear during a game, how much it weighs, and what the actual range…

Can A 19-Year-Old Still Play High School Football?

Can A 19-Year-Old Still Play High School Football?

The typical age range for a high school football player is 15 to 18 years of age. Are 19-year-olds allowed to play for a high school football team? The answer does depend in part on the state and the specific reasons why a player hasn’t graduated yet. In most states, the rules include being less…

Can You Conceal Carry At A High School Football Game?

Can You Conceal Carry At A High School Football Game?

Conceal and carry permits allow the holder to carry a concealed weapon in some situations. Does the permit allow the holder to carry a gun into a high school football game? We’ll review what a conceal-and-carry permit is, in addition to where you can bring a gun and which areas or places might restrict you…

Can Middle School Kids Attend High School Football Games?

Can Middle School Kids Attend High School Football Games?

All types of people attend high school football games – including high school students. Are middle school students allowed to go to high school football games? We’ll review some policies we’ve seen regarding attendance for middle school students in addition to reasons why middle school students might need policies made for them. Taking A Middle…

10 Reasons Why The Clock Stops During High School Football Games

10 Reasons Why The Clock Stops During High School Football Games

There are lots of rules to know about in football. For example, when does the play clock stop in high school football? When does the clock stop in high school football? The play clock at a high school football game is meant to stop for the following reasons: We’ll review how the play clock operation…

Here’s How Long Football Games Last! [EXPLAINED!]

Here’s How Long Football Games Last! [EXPLAINED!]

Football games are a significant event in the United States, including various activities like tailgating. But exactly how long do most football games last?  Sporting events like football games are a popular source of entertainment for fans. They are also an excellent activity for kids and young athletes to try. With this in mind, we…

Can You Fumble The Ball Forward In College Football?

Can You Fumble The Ball Forward In College Football?

College football is known for high scoring, competitiveness, and crazy plays. But many people ask about the rules and whether you can fumble forward.  A player can fumble the ball forward in college football, but it must be a legal fumble, not an illegal forward pass, and it must occur on first, second, or third…

Can The Ground Cause A Fumble In College Football? [ANSWERED]

Can The Ground Cause A Fumble In College Football? [ANSWERED]

College football is an intense sport, and every fan has seen their team fumble a big play away. Fans also commonly ask if the ground can cause a fumble.  The ground can cause a fumble, but it’s rare. For this to happen, the ball carrier would need to fall in a way that only resulted…

Here’s How Much a D3 College Football Coach Makes

Here’s How Much a D3 College Football Coach Makes

There are numerous college football divisions, including D3. But because they are less popular, they have a smaller budget, and the coach makes less money.  The average annual salary for a D3 college football coach is $43,490, but the actual salary earned can be much higher when factoring in other contractual bonuses. The pay also…

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