7v7 Rule 1 – Field 1 Field Definition and Markings

1.1 The field of play shall be 110-yards long by 65-yards wide. In addition there shall be an end zone 20-yards long at each end. These areas shall be marked as shown in the field diagram below.

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1.2 Sidelines – lines marking the sides of the field.

1.3 Hash marks – 2 series of hash marks, parallel to the sidelines and running the length of the field from 1 goal line to the other. Each hash mark is 24-yards from the nearest sideline. The ball must always be snapped between these 2 lines.

1.4 Goal Lines – the lines marking the end of the field.

1.5 End Zone – the area bounded by the goal line, end zone sidelines and dead line. The goal line is part of the end zone.

1.6 Field of Play – the area bounded by the goal lines and the sidelines.

1.7 The following lines are parallel to the goal lines, running from 1 sideline to the other, on either side of the midfield line:

• Midfield Line at 55-yards – runs parallel to the goal lines and divides the field of play in 2 identical sections.

• Dead Line – the line 20-yards behind each goal line and parallel to it.

• Kick-off line at 45-yards to start at half and after a touchdown. Kick-off line is used after a safety and single point.

• Starting line at 10-yards of scrimmage after an interception inside the end zone.

• Convert Line for 2-points at 10-yards.

• Convert Line for 1-point at 5-yards.

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