HIGH SCHOOL 25 YARD LINE OVERTIME PROCEDURE

1. All game rules apply except:

2. Have timer put three minutes on game clock officials will go to 50-yard line to prepare for overtime procedure flip coin at one minute on game clock.

3. Both teams will get ONE extra time-out per overtime period, plus anytime-outs they have not used up during regular game.

4. The visiting team will call the coin toss. Whichever team wins toss has the following choices:

Offense, Defense or Which end of the field they wish to defend. If additional overtime periods are needed, teams will alternate options.

5. Ball may be put anywhere between inbound markers — make sure you afford team “B” the same options. Also, each extra overtime period if applicable.

6. Use down markers for possible downs — no stadium time clock.

7. If Team A scores a touchdown, they can try for 1 or 2 points. It will then be Team B’s opportunity to score from the same 25 yard line. If Team A is successful at a field goal try, Team B will start their series. If Team B scores a touch down game is over — no try for extra point.

8. During Team A’s try, if Team B intercepts or recovers a fumble, we as officials will kill the play immediately. To clarify: The defense cannot advance the ball for a touchdown. The down for series for either team ends immediately if there is a change of possession.

9. Series is ended if A scores or B is in possession of ball at end of a play.

10. New series: If ball is outside 10 yard line after penalty — set down markers for possible l~ down.

A) If defense pass interference is accepted.

B) Offensive team recovers field goal kick after defense touches beyond neutral zone.

C) When defense is guilty of roughing the kicker, place kicker holder or passer.

11. Field goal is permitted during any down — ball is alive until down is over.

12. After a series by A, B shall have the ball anywhere between in-bounds line, same end of filed on the 25 yard line.

13. If score is tied — Two minutes intermission and procedure is repeated. Loser of first coin toss will be give options. Both teams will get another time out.