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Buckeye Youth Football Conference

B Division Game Rules

OHSAA Rules apply unless noted

Playing 10 minute quarters for Varsity and 8 minute for JV games.

Sudden death over time format (1stand goal from the 10 yard line) if still tied after first round each team must go for 2 point conversion (NO JV OT)

No kick offs, ball starts on 35 yard line.

After a safety the ball is spotted on the 50 yard line.

Extra points are counted; 2 points for kicks and pass's when the ball is caught in the end zone, 2 point for runs or pass's caught outside the end zone.

Kicking extra pints are live play.

Punts are live plays.

Any defensive alignment is allowed in B Division (maximum of 8 players in the box)

Linebackers and D-Backs must stay 2 yards off the ball until the snap occurs. No Stemming allowed!

Safeties must line up at least 7 yards from line of scrimmage (must have at least one safety)

Any defensive alignment is allowed inside the 15 yard line or 4th down.

The defense must get set and stay in the same position unless the offense goes in motion or shows an unbalanced line.

Defensive players on the line (between Tackles) must be in the down postion.

As long as a team has more than a 24 point lead, all players in the starting backfield are prohibited from playing offense.

Tight Ends are optional for stripes. Tight Ends with stripes are ineligible and are not permitted down field (same as lineman) on pass plays.

Each team gets 3 time outs per half and allowed only one in each overtime.

One coach is allowed on teh field/huddle during the JV game.

Official Ball to be TDY Leather ball for B Division.

Striped players can not advance the ball. If a striped player intercepts a pass/lateral or recovers a fumble they are ruled automativally down.

Only solid/molded rubber spikes are permitted. No screw-in cleats allowed.

Mouth pieces are mandatory for participation in league games. OHSAA-must fasten to face mask and not be clear material.

 

 

 


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