FHSAA approves ‘six-quarter’ rule for for football

Posted on June 19, 2020

The Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) continues to evolve the sport of high school football, as the Board of Directors voted to approve a new “six-quarter” rule for the upcoming 2020-21 school year during the FHSAA Board of Directors meeting last Tuesday.

The new rule will allow high school athletes to play up to a total of six quarters per week in both varsity and junior varsity (JV) games combined, pending approval by the FHSAA on a school-by-school basis.

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