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And we’re off, welcome to 2025! Although we’re months away from the season and general meetings beginning, your board is hard at work already shaping the direction of this upcoming season.
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Forward Fumbles Out of Bounds to be Returned to the Spot of the Fumble 3-4-3, 4-3-1 EXCEPTION (NEW) – A situation potentially giving an unfair advantage to a fumbling team was revised. When a forward fumble goes out of bounds or is ruled out of bounds between the goal lines, the ball shall be returned to the spot of the fumble.
2025 EDITORIAL CHANGES
1-5-1b(2)b(1); 1-5-1b(3)b(1); 2-32-16d; 2-33-1, 2; 2-41-9b; 6-1-9; 7-2-5b EXCEPTION 2; 7-5-12; 9-4-3 (NEW); 9-8-1g; 10-3-1, 2; 10-4-2; 10-4-4a; 10-5-3; PENALTY SUMMARY;
2025 POINTS OF EMPHASIS
Illegal and Improperly Worn Player Equipment
Sportsmanship
Defenseless Player / Targeting
Updated PDF version link: nfhs.org/sports-resource-content/football-rules-changes-2025/#