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Small rule changes, major consequences: What N.C. High School football teams must know in 2026

Pittsboro, NC – The list of changes to high school football rules is relatively short this season, but the consequences could be substantial for North Carolina teams. During a preseason briefing at the Jack Shaner Football Jamboree at Northwood High School, an official warned coaches and players that techniques once permitted—or sometimes overlooked—could now produce 15-yard penalties, force players off the field or disrupt crucial short-yardage…
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Chatham Journal Newspaper broke the news on Sunday, August 16, 2026.
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