K-2 (5/7) Special Rules
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Division 1 (5-7)
*All 5-7 year old Players must play at least six (6) per half (ONLY EXCEPTION SAFETY
ISSUES).
** Note**
If a Team is in Violation of the Minimum play rule: The team's Head Coach will be given a warning, if it continues the teams Head Coach will be ejected from that game and the following game. If it continues the teams Head Coach will be required to appear in front of the Executive Board of the GLYFC for further disciplinary action.
**Shall use the pee wee size ball.
Division 1 (5-7 year olds) - will be 90 lbs any player above that weight will or who has not weighed in will wear a “T” on the Front and Back of their helmet (“T” must be of contrasting color) and will be restricted to playing a position of Tackle to Tackle. They will not be allowed to be a pulling guard outside of the Tackles. Player may be moved up a age gro up, if the parent and the President of the city's youth football are in agreement. THERE WILL BE NO PLAYERS MOVED TO A LOWER AGE GROUP. ( players can never move down a age group unless they they meet the minimum grade requirements. A special mis-season weigh-in will be held week 4, at which time any player with a “T” can have it removed.
**NOTE** If a player is in violation of this Rule, both the player and the Head Coach will be ejected for that game and the following game, If it continues the player and the head coach will be required to appear in front of the GLYFC Executive Board for further disciplinary action, The Great Lakes Youth Football Conference shall enforce all weight restrictions established by the GLYFC Executive Board and varified at the scheduled weigh-ins prior to the first game.
All penalities shall be no more than 10 yards with the exception of a unsportsman like conduct form a player, coach, and/or a spectator.
Division 1 will not kick off the ball will be placed on the 50 yard line to start the game a couin toss will determine the possison of the ball.
There will not be a nose guard on the defensive line, therefore no draw palys or quartweback sneeks will be allowed.
One Coach on defense/Offense may remain on the field during the play and must stay 10 yards behind the last player and the ensing play. . Once the offense are on the line, there shall be no more directing of players.. The Offence and Defense Coach must remain silent once the Offensive plays are on the line and set.
One warning will be given a team will be given a Unsportsman like pendility for any coach who enter the playing field and interrupting the normal process of play. The Head Coach will be suspended on the second unsportsman like penality, and removed from the game.
There will be no kicking or punting at the Division 1 level.
Division 1 will be given 40 seconds to get a play off, after 40 seconds a delay of game penalitiy will be charged. (5 yards)
