The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) announced changes to the football rule book on Wednesday, with "an ongoing focus on minimizing risk of injury in high school sports." ...

High school football players must adjust to new rules prescribed by the National Federation of State High School Associations. In a press release, the NFHS Football Rules Committee introduced a rule ...

The NFHS has revised a rule to prohibit all players, not just defensive ones, from slapping an opponent's head. Quarterbacks and other players will now be permitted to wear play cards on their belts, ...

The Division I Football Rules Subcommittee proposed a major change to the current targeting rule in college football for the 2026 season. Under the new recommendation made on Thursday, Feb. 26, a ...

Football players are no longer allowed to slap the helmets of opposing players during high school games. The National Federation of State High Schools' football rules committee strengthened a rule ...

When it comes to college football rules, everyone is a critic. Granted, most of the concerns center around officials' calls, not around the actual underlying rules. But in at least one area of college ...