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NCAA approves modified football targeting rule

NCAA approves modified football targeting rule, but does not outlaw ‘short’ pants

The NCAA FBS Oversight Committee approved a number of proposed college football rule changes that will take effect with the 2026 season, including a major modification to targeting. Players at the FBS level will no longer be suspended for an additional half after being ejected from a game for targeting,

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NCAA Announces CFB Rule Changes to Targeting, Uniforms and More Ahead of 2026 Season

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NCAA rules committee recommends change to targeting suspension rule

Yahoo! Sports

NFHS announces football rule changes, prohibits slapping on the head for all players

The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) announced changes to the football rule book on Wednesday, with "an ongoing focus on minimizing risk of injury in high school sports ...

The Gaston Gazette

NFHS implements two rule revisions for high school football

The NFHS has revised a rule to prohibit all players, not just defensive ones, from slapping an opponent's head. Quarterbacks and other players will now be permitted to wear play cards on their belts ...

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4-point field goal? UFL unveils bold new rules for 2026 season

The UFL will be introducing a four-point field goal in 2026. Here's what to know about the spring football league's rule changes.

Yahoo! Sports

New NFHS football rules, points of emphasis released for 2026 season

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