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"NCAA Approves Helmet Communications and 2-Minute Warning for College Football"
sports1 year ago

"NCAA Approves Helmet Communications and 2-Minute Warning for College Football"

The NCAA's Playing Rules Oversight Panel has approved several changes for FBS college football games, including the use of helmet communications for coach-to-player communication, two-minute timeouts at the end of each half, and the option for teams to use tablets for in-game video. The new rules also include automatic timeouts, synchronized timing rules, collaborative replay review, and a 15-yard penalty for horse-collar tackles within the tackle box.

"Proposed Changes in College Football: Helmet Communications and Technology Rules"
sports1 year ago

"Proposed Changes in College Football: Helmet Communications and Technology Rules"

The NCAA Football Rules Committee has proposed modernizing college football rules for 2024, aligning the sport more closely with the NFL. The recommended changes include allowing helmet communications, in-game tablet use, and a two-minute timeout, pending approval by the NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel. Other proposed measures involve warnings and penalties for uniform violations, expanded tablet usage, and the implementation of 15-yard horse-collar tackle penalties within the tackle box. These changes aim to simplify timing rules, reduce the need for intricate play signaling, and align college football with professional standards.

sports1 year ago

"College Football Set to Introduce Helmet Communications System"

College football leaders are expected to finalize a recommendation for the adoption of a player-to-coach helmet communications system, the use of tablets on the sideline and in the halftime locker room, and a two-minute timeout in the college game, mirroring some of the NFL's technological advancements. The move comes after years of hesitation due to cost concerns, and it is expected to greatly reduce the sideline art of signing in plays while enhancing communication and in-game video review capabilities.