In a continuing effort to improve player safety, the NFHS Board of Directors approved a pair of high school football rule revisions recommended by the NFHS Football Rules Committee ahead of the 2026 ...

The National Federation of State High School Associations approved eight rule changes for high school football, with four addressing player equipment modifications that will take effect over the next ...

The NFHS has revised a rule to prohibit all players, not just defensive ones, from slapping an opponent's head. Quarterbacks and other players will now be permitted to wear play cards on their belts, ...

The National Federation of State High School Associations has expanded its rule prohibiting head slapping offensive players to also prohibit the action against defensive players. In an ongoing focus ...

Throughout the 2025 high school football season, USA Today Network organizations, including The Enquirer, will partner with the NFHS Network to broadcast live events featuring the area's top teams and ...

The following is an NFHS Voice column from Chief Executive Officer Dr. Karissa L. Niehoff In just four years since the return to full activity in high school sports following the pandemic, ...

Two of the nation's best square off Friday night in Las Vegas as Bishop Gorman (Nev.) hosts Mater Dei (Calif.). Both programs enter this game ranked inside the top 10 for the USA TODAY Sports Super 25 ...

Mandarin and Creekside will kick off the regular season against each other on Friday, Aug. 22. Mandarin finished last season 7-4 with a freshman quarterback running the show, while Creekside went 5-6 ...

Former Edneyville and Murphy football coach David Gentry has been selected to the 2026 NFHS Hall of Fame class. Gentry will be inducted at the NFHS annual summer meeting on June 29 in Salt Lake City.

The last week of the Tennessee high school football regular season begins Thursday, and you might not have to be in the stands to watch games throughout the TSSAA footprint. The NFHS Network ...

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