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7on7 TOURNEY RULES
TEAM RULES (Rules 1-8):
- 7 defenders and 6 offensive players (can use a center). If in shotgun, use an extra player or coach to snap if you do not have a center.
- Each possession starts on the 40-yard line – going in.
- First downs are made by crossing the 25-yard line and the 10 yard line.
- 3 downs to make a first down; even inside the 10 yard line.
- PAT snaps are at the 5-yard line, offensive choice of hash. No 2-point conversions allowed in pool play. 2-point conversions will be from 10-yard line with choice of hash in tournament play (if chosen).
- 4 seconds to get pass off. It will be a loss of down and treated as a sack if not thrown in time. The clock will be stopped on a sack in the final 2:00 of the game.
NOTE: ALL PASSES must ADVANCE BEYOND THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE or play will be treated as a sack. - 4 second clock starts on snap of ball.
- Possession changes after PAT attempt, failure to make a first down, or turnover.
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