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  2. American football field - Wikipedia

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    The college football standard, which was the previous standard in the NFL (from 1945 to 1971), is 40 feet apart (20 yards from the sidelines), [7] instituted in 1993. [8] [9] Previously, the college width was the same as the high school standard, at one-third of the width of the field (53 1 ⁄ 3 feet).

  3. Football pitch - Wikipedia

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    The preferred size for many professional teams' stadiums is 115 by 74 yards (105 by 68 metres). Association football pitch (1898) A football pitch or soccer field is the playing surface for the game of association football. Its dimensions and markings are defined by Law 1 of the Laws of the Game, "The Field of Play". [1]

  4. Flags as big as football fields: The story of giant American ...

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    Most flags are traditionally created at a height-to-width ratio of 4x6 or 3x5, but football field flags are constructed in a 1x2 ratio — necessary to keep the lowest few stripes from reaching 10 ...

  5. Comparison of American football and rugby union - Wikipedia

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    The dimensions of an American football field are measured in United States customary units (essentially the same as British Imperial units). Rugby union originally marked and quoted its measurements in Imperial but converted to Metric units in 1977. [ 2 ]

  6. Everything you need to know about CIF adding girls' flag ...

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    Girls' flag football has been approved as a sanctioned sport by the CIF, high school sports' governing body in the state. ... —Field dimensions are more complicated, and subject to discussion ...

  7. Flag football - Wikipedia

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    Flag football is a variant of gridiron football (American football or Canadian football depending on location) where, ... to fields a third that size. ...

  8. List of gridiron football rules - Wikipedia

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    A standard football game consists of four 15-minute quarters (12-minute quarters in high-school football and often shorter at lower levels, usually one minute per grade [e.g. 9-minute quarters for freshman games]), [6] with a 12-minute half-time intermission (30 minutes in the Super Bowl) after the second quarter in the NFL (college halftimes are 20 minutes; in high school the interval is 15 ...

  9. Flag football among new sports being considered for ... - AOL

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    The Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee (LA28) has proposed five new sports for inclusion in the 2028 Games: flag football, baseball/softball, cricket, lacrosse and squash.