2002 Divisions, Weights and Special Rules

5th and 6th Grade:

Players over 110 pounds must play tackle to tackle and cannot

advance the ball.

No more than 3 players over 110 pounds on offense or 2 players on

defense, and cannot be shoulder to shoulder.

Line splits no more than two feet wide, tackle to tackle.

Tight end splits no more than one yard.

Split ends and flankers no more than five yards.

Only defense permitted is 63 and linemen must play head up.

No blitzing.

One coach permitted in offensive huddle.

12 minute running clock per quarter.

Modified punt and kick-off rule.

7th and 8th Grade Junior Division:

Maximum weight for players is 125 pounds.

Modified punt and kick-off rule.

9 minute quarters.

7th and 8th Grade Senior Division:

Any players over 160 pounds must play tackle to tackle and

cannot advance the ball.

No more than 3 players over 160 pounds may play at the same time

and no more than 2 of these may be adjacent to each other.

Modified punt and kick-off rule.

9 minute quarters.