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Originally Posted by Mark T. DeNucci, Sr.
I have read articles where some StateHSAA consider the face paint to be intimidating and unsportsmanlike and therefore illegal. Fortunately, neither the OhioHSAA nor the MichiganHSAA has not come to the misbegotten conclusion.
Furthermore, if a team is intimidated by its opponent's facepaint then its HC has bigger problems.
MTD, Sr.
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This is a rule in NFHS football. Many state have taken that rule and included it in other sports.
Normally you get the old fuddy-duddy award, but I'll take it this time. The paint serves no purpose except under the eyes and I think it's a perfectly reasonable rule / expectation.