Saturday, September 11, 2010

10 Rules When Playing Youth Football

Today on Youth Football Uniforms, we will be discussing about the 10 basic rules that most players and often most youth football coaches forget when playing youth football.

 

 

youth reading football manualReading a manual is a bit hard to do, especially for a kid that is just starting to study about playing football. It might be very overwhelming for some kids to stuff all of the rules into their heads.

That’s where youth football coaches come into the scene– to help them digest every rules on football. It is the duty and responsibility of a coach to make sure that every players comprehend all the rules of the game.

In football, just like when buying youth football uniforms, a few basic rules get overlooked.  If you are coaching a youth football, you ought to make sure that your team knows the following basic rules:

  • 1. Downed ball carrier. This happens if the player accidentally touches the ground with his knee (without being touched by a defensive player)
  • 2. No re-entry to the field. An offensive player cannot go back and play in the field if he goes out of bound. The exemption is that if he is blocked or pushed by the other team.

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  • 3. Seven players on the line of scrimmage. The offensive team should have at least two tight ends or split ends at the line of scrimmage. This is in addition to the five offensive linemen.
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