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sports1 year ago

"NCAA Greenlights Helmet Communication and 2-Minute Warning for College Football"

The NCAA has officially approved the use of helmet communication and sideline tablets in college football, as well as the addition of a two-minute warning for the second and fourth quarters. Teams will be allowed to have one player on the field with helmet communication technology, and up to 10 coach-to-player devices can be brought to a game. The use of tablets to view in-game video has also been approved, and a two-minute warning will be implemented to prevent back-to-back TV timeouts and change end-of-game scenarios.

via The Athletic|
#college-football#helmet-communication#ncaa
sports1 year ago

"Kalen DeBoer's Insights on Alabama's First Spring Practice and Team Goals"

Kalen DeBoer, Alabama's new head coach, held his first spring practice press conference, expressing satisfaction with the team's energy and execution. He emphasized the importance of intentionality and creating "Championship habits," while also discussing the use of helmet communication and the transition from the winter program to football. DeBoer highlighted the coachability of the players and the smooth takeover, as the Crimson Tide begins a new era following Nick Saban's retirement.

via AL.com|
#alabama-football#coaching-staff#helmet-communication
sports2 years ago

"College Football Embraces Helmet Communication: Promising Results from Las Vegas Bowl Trial Run"

College football is experimenting with new technologies, including smart tablets on the sideline and coach-to-player helmet communications on the field, during bowl games to evaluate their potential permanent adoption. The use of these technologies has been supported by administrators, coaches, and players as a way to modernize sideline communication and improve the game. However, the adoption of these technologies has been slow due to cost-containment reasons and concerns from helmet manufacturers. The NCAA Rules Committee will need to devise a permanent policy, including restrictions on coach-to-player communication and the number of players with helmet microphone capability, before wireless communication can be fully implemented in college football.

via Yahoo Sports|
#bowl-games#college-football#helmet-communication
sports2 years ago

Nick Saban's Solution to Sign Stealing: Helmet Communication

Alabama coach Nick Saban suggests implementing helmet communication in college football as a solution to the sign-stealing issue, following the NCAA's investigation into Michigan's alleged illegal sign-stealing scheme. Saban believes that adopting the technology, similar to the NFL's use of headset communication, would eliminate the need for signs and signals, making the game easier for players. The NCAA Rules Committee is considering coach-to-player helmet communications as an option for college teams during the 2023-24 bowl season. However, the cost and economic disparity between different college football programs pose challenges to implementing this technology universally. Saban argues that power conference teams should have the opportunity to adopt helmet communication, while acknowledging the need for differentiation in rules based on funding levels.

via CBS Sports|
#helmet-communication#michigan#ncaa-investigation
sports2 years ago

"NCAA Probes Michigan as Helmet Communication Tech Aims to Eradicate Sign Stealing"

The NCAA is investigating the University of Michigan for alleged sign stealing and advanced scouting, prompting discussions about the use of coach-to-player helmet communications in college football. The NCAA Rules Committee is considering allowing teams to use this technology during the upcoming bowl season, which has been a long-standing practice in the NFL. The investigation may accelerate the adoption of helmet communications, as it would minimize the need for sideline signals. Michigan's opponents may need to change their signals due to the investigation. The use of video and in-person scouting of opponents is prohibited by NCAA rules. The investigation comes at a time when Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is already under investigation for other violations.

via CBS Sports|
#helmet-communication#investigation#michigan