The rule previously banned defensive players from slapping blockers on the head. Now it extends to offense.

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 ...

The NCAA Football Playing Rules Committee is meeting to discuss changes that could reshape how games are called and played ...

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, ...

Football players are no longer allowed to slap the helmets of opposing players during high school games. The National Federation of State High Schools' football rules committee strengthened a rule ...