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Old Tue Aug 21, 2012, 05:36pm
jchamp jchamp is offline
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Originally Posted by CT1 View Post
Our state mandates a 20-minute halftime, although it can be changed by mutual agreement of both coaches before the game begins.

If bands are not off the field by 20:00, the home team is penalized, even if the visitors went over their alloted time.

Personally, I have turned my back so as not to have to enforce this. All of our teams do their pre-half stretching/warmups in their respective end zones.
As an official who has watched his partners get into "awkward" conversations over petty issues, thank you for obeying the most important rule...
Rule #1: Don't be a d!¢k.
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