No one other than the two Coaches and team Players are allowed in the areas between flag football fields.

Stepping on the boundary line is considered out of bounds.

While in the no-run zones (the 5-yard imaginary zone before midfield and before the end zone), teams cannot run the ball.

The field markings include two end zones, a midfield line, and no run zones that precede each line by 5 yards.

Teams change sides after the first half.

All possession changes, including interceptions, start on the offense’s 5-yard line.

If the offensive team fails to cross midfield and fails to score, the ball changes possession and the new offensive team starts its drive on its own 5-yard line.

Once a team crosses midfield it gets a first down, and has 3 plays (4 plays for rookies division) to score a touchdown. The offensive team takes possession of the ball at its own 5-yard line and has 3 plays (4 plays for rookies division) to cross midfield.Possession changes to start the second half to the team that started the game on defense. The loser of the coin toss has the choice of direction.

The winner of the coin toss has the choice of offense or defense.At the start of each game, captains from both teams meet at midfield for the coin toss to determine who starts with the ball.All-Pro League (Fourth, & Fifth & Sixth Grade).Rookie League (Kindergarten & First Grade).There are no practices during the week and activity is limited to Sunday afternoons.There is no flag football on Easter, Mother’s Day or Memorial Day weekends. Games are played on Sunday afternoons during the spring from approximately Mid-March to Early June.League OverviewThe purpose of this organization is to introduce football to the youth in Haddon Township, while providing instruction in the fundamentals of football and to teach the principles of sportsmanship and fair play. The HTAA Flag Football league rules are organized as follows: The NFL guidelines are slightly modified for HTAA Flag Football rules that are summarized in this document. The Haddon Township Athletic Association (HTAA) Flag Football organization is associated with the National Football League (NFL) and will primarily follow the NFL guidelines and the HTAA Flag Football By-Laws.

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