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Old Wed Oct 27, 2010, 06:50pm
darkside darkside is offline
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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA View Post
Because when worn correctly (as is already required by rule which makes this change unnecessary), the strap holds the helmet in place to provide the maximum amount of protection to the player's head.

It also eliminates the constant "accidental" falling off of the helmet while the player is still involved in a play. Don't know why HS doesn't have it, but NCAA doesn't because their players are adults.
NSA & U-Trip also do not have the rule.
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