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Rule 203 - Unified Flag Football

c. Regular season meets may include other events as approved by the Commissioner.
d. No contestant shall enter nor participate in more than Four (4) events during any Season
Contest.
202-2.0 Games Committee:
In non-IHSAA sponsored large multiple school meets, the events, event order and scoring
shall be determined by the Games Committee.
202-3.0 Maximum Season Contest:
The maximum number of Unified Season track and field Contests in which any team or student
may participate, excluding the IHSAA Tournament Series, shall be Sixteen (16). See rule 201
for Practice and Contest Seasons.
Q & A
Q. 202-1 Under what circumstances may the following events -- turbo javelin, 50 meter dash
and 100 meter walk -- be included in a Season Contest?
A. The turbo javelin may never be included but the 50 meter dash and the 100 meter
walk may be included with the permission of the Commissioner and the 100 meter
wheelchair competition may be included with permission of the Commissioner if
separate from all other competitions (including 100 meter dash) and 2 lanes are
assigned to each competitor
Q.202-2 How is scoring done in multiple school meets such as conference, county meets
and invitational tournaments?
A. The event order and scoring shall be determined by the game committee.
RULE 203 – FLAG FOOTBALL.
See rule 9 which applies to all sports.
203-1.0 Playing Rules
The Special Olympics Indiana Unified Flag Football rules shall govern except as so
modified by the Committee.
203-2.0 Maximum Season Contests
The maximum number of Season Contests in Unified Flag Football in which any team
may participate, and the maximum number of halves in which a student may participate,
excluding the IHSAA Tournament Series, shall be Ten (10) team Contests and Twenty (20)
student halves.
a. A student may participate in no more than Three (3) halves in One (1) session.
When multiple Contests are played on One (1) admission ticket without
clearing the stands i.e. junior-varsity Contest followed by a Varsity Contest, it is
considered One (1) session.
b. Student may not change levels of play if Contests are being played
simultaneously. Students may only change levels of play at the completion of
both Contests.
c. See rule 201 for Practice and Contest Seasons.
203-3.0 Controlled Scrimmage
A School may schedule One (1) Unified Flag Football Controlled Scrimmage with another
IHSAA member School. A Unified Flag Football Controlled Scrimmage may not be held
earlier than the day following the fifth (5th) day of Practice or later than the second (2nd)
calendar day prior to the first (1st) scheduled Contest. A Unified Flag Football Controlled
Scrimmage does not count as a Practice or as an interschool Contest. Only students who
have full athletic eligibility may participate in a Unified Flag Football Controlled Scrimmage.

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