7 on 7 Youth Football Competitive Passing League on St. Mary's Springs Turf

255 County Road K,Fond du Lac WI 54937

06 April, 2022

Description

-7 on 7 Youth Football (Non-Contact) Competitive Passing League - Games on Turf Football Field at St. Mary's Springs High School - No Pads Youth Football Coaches: Sign your team up for our 7 on 7 Youth Football Competitive Passing League.Who: Any current 7th Graders or younger What: 7 on 7 Youth Football Passing League (non pads) When: April 13th through May 25th Where: Turf Football Field at St. Mary's Springs High School Why: Participating in a 7-on-7 league offers athletes an exceptional, competitive way to hone their skills How: Team sign up through this Eventbrite Page and officially register by sending check in mail For questions please Call/Text (920) 948-4900 7 on 7 PASSING FOOTBALL RULESTEAMS: Teams consist of 6 -14 players together with 1-3 adult coaches. League will consist of 4-8 teams. Players can be different players each game or each week. TIME: All games will be 30 minutes in length with a running clock. There will be a 25-second play clock in effect. In case of injury the clock will stop at the discretion of the Referee, if that occurs the player must leave for at least one play. Each team will play two games each night FIELD: The playing field will be 40 yards in length, plus a 10 yard end zone. POSSESSION OF THE BALL: All possessions start at the 40-yard line. No matter where the defense stops the offense, they take over at the 40-yard line. PLAY: Each team will have 6-7 players on the field at all times. There may be a center (not eligible) for the 7th player. If the Center snaps the ball in shot gun formation the clock does not start until ball touches quarterbacks hand or the ground. Play begins when: The Quarterback slaps the ball (at line of scrimmage with no center), Quarterback receives ball from under center ("Snap"), or ball touches the Quarterback's hands or ground from a shot gun formation. The game cannot end on a defensive penalty, unless the offense declines it. Play ends with: One hand touch below the neck. Substitution: Regular substitution rules apply. No running plays allowed: Everyone (except the center) is eligible to receive passes. Passing: The Quarterback has 4 seconds to release the ball or it is blown dead, returning to the line of scrimmage for the next down. There is no rushing the Quarterback or crossing the line of scrimmage, until after a pass is thrown. Double Pass: Double passing is allowed, but there must be one forward pass across the line of scrimmage within 4 seconds. Downs: Only one first down per series is possible, achieved when reaching the 20-yard line within 4 downs. SCORING: Touchdown scores 6 points 1 extra point by passing from the 10 yard line 2 extra points by passing from the 15 yard line Interception scores 3 points, plus possession at the 40-yard line Interception returned for Touchdown 6 points No fumbles, the ball is dead if it touches the ground PENALTIES: This is a non-contact game and any flagrant contact is cause for immediate ejection. As always any unsportsman like conduct is also cause for ejection. The Referees decision is final on all plays, there will be no tolerance for arguing, and only a coach may ask for a rule clarification. Coaches control profanity. Coaches are expected to eliminate profanity on their team. BLOOD RULE: If and when an official observes that a player is bleeding, has an open wound, or has an excessive amount of blood on his or her uniform, the player will be directed to leave the game. The injured player is not to return until the bleeding has stopped, the open wound is covered, and excessively bloody uniform is changed. PROTEST: All decisions of the referee committee shall be final. OFFENSE: Blocking or Holding: 10 yards from line of scrimmage, loss of down, ejection for contact violation. Illegal Motion: 5 yards Offensive Pass Interference: 10 yards from line of scrimmage and loss of down Delay of Game: clock stops, 10 yards from line of scrimmage and loss of down DEFENSE: Tackling or Holding: 10 yards from line of scrimmage, loss of down, ejection for contact violation. Offsides: 5 yards from line of scrimmage, loss of down Pass Interference: 10 yards from line of scrimmage, loss of down Illegal Rushing: 10 yards from line of scrimmage, loss of down Delay of Game: Clock stops, 10 yards from line of scrimmage OVERTIME: A tiebreaker will occur, with a flip of a coin to determine possession. After a 2-minute break, the teams will each have 4 plays to score from the 20-yard line, until the tie is broken. There is no defensive scoring in overtime. Rules subject to change. Brad Lenz is the Athletic Director for numerous area youth sports programs.  He has been organizing and running athletic camps, events, and games at Marian University and other places around Fond du Lac for over 7 years.  If you are looking to get your child more involved in sports all while having more fun Brad's programs are for you.  Almost all of these programs sell out so please register early to assure your spot for each event.  If you have any questions or comments feel free to email or call Brad at his info below. -Brad Lenz Athletic Director Cell: 920-948-4900 Email: [email protected]