08/08/17 – NFHS Announces Football Publication Corrections and Interpretations
August 8, 2017 Athletic Department Blog Updates
PrintEach licensed official and each head coach have received the NFHS Rules and Case Books by now. Several of you have also purchased the Rules By Topic and other publications from Referee Enterprises.
You will find the minimal amount of corrections to those publications for 2017 that have been distributed by the NFHS at /football/2017/2017 nfhs football rules interpretations -clarifications – final.pdf.
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