Civil War 7v7. March 13

Welcome to the CIVIL WAR @ Victor Lord Park and Dacula Park , presented by D1 Nation , this a COVID Responsible Event -Safety First!

D1 Nation would like to thank all the great youth football programs that are participating in this D1 Nation sanctioned event & for choosing us for your youth footballl experience.

We look forward to providing your organization with an excellent weekend of exciting & competitive youth football! We wish good luck this weekend to all teams!

Preliminary Schedule will be posted on this link no later than NOON WEDNESDAY
WE WILL PLAY ON SATURDAY MARCH 13TH ONLY

TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE - WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY CASH AT THE DOOR. Ticket info will be released with the schedule. Weekend passes will be available !


Venue for the event:

Victor Lord Par - 175 2nd Street , Winder , GA 30680


Admission to the event: TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED ONLINE - DUE TO COVID PROCEDURES


Saturday:

Free for toddlers 6 & under
$5 for youth 7-14 pays for all games
$10 ADULTS

ROSTER FORMS WILL BE EMAILED OUT TODAY . PLEASE ADD YOUR PLAYERS TO OUR OFFICIAL ROSTER.

TEAM CHECK IN 1 HOUR PRIOR TO YOUR GAME.

ALL PLAYERS MUST BE PRESENT FOR CERTIFICATION .


SPECTATORS :

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SPECTATORS - THERE WILL BE NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES , NO INDIVIDUAL COOLERS (ALL COOLERS SUBJECT TO SEARCH) , NO MARIJUNA SMOKE , NO GAMBLING , NO GUNS , NO FIGHTING ALLOWED ON PREMISES. VIOLATORS WILL BE REMOVED BY LOCAL POLICE
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ALL SPECTATORS MUST HAVE ON MASK

PARKING IS FREE


THIS IS AN OPEN EVENT. ALL PLAYER MUST BE SPORTS CERTIFIED OR HAVE STATE ID CARDS IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE

CERTIFICATION - ALL TEAMS WILL CERTIFY 1 HR PRIOR TO FIRST GAME . TEAMS MUST HAVE AN EVENT ROSTER WITH SPORTS ID OR STATE ID.ALL PLAYERS MUST BE PRESENT - PLAYERS CANNOT BE ADDED AFTER THE FIRST GAME.. PLAYERS WILL BE ISSUED WRISTBANDS THAT MUST BE KEPT ON THROUGH OUT TOURNAMENT ...NO EXCEPTION


ALL TEAMS MUST LOAD THERE ROSTER IN THE ROSTER SECTION.

GAME TIME IS GAME TIME - FAILURE TO SHOW UP ON TIME WILL RESULT IN FORFEIT ... DO NOT CALL US !!!

Tournment Rules

Ages : 6U-8U Flag
10U -17U ... July 1st Cut-off

Games: Pool Play - Single Elimination Brackets

1st and Second Place Trophies in all brackets !!!

TOURNAMENT RULES
Game time is game time: If team is 15 minutes late game will be forfeited.

Soft Helmets Required

Game Play:
Games are 22:00 long. The clock runs continuous during the 1st 20 minutes & stops according to rules during the final 2:00. There is no overtime in pool play.

7 defenders (may not line up 8 & drop one before snap) and 6 offensive players (must use a QB Tee or extra player to snap). Legal formation
Each possession starts on the 40-yard line – going in.
First downs are made by crossing the 25-yard line and the 10-yard line.
Three downs to make a first down; even inside the 10- yard line.
PAT snaps are at the 5-yard line, offensive choice of hash. No 2 point conversions allowed in pool play.

2 point conversions will be from 10-yard line with choice of hash in tournament play (if chosen).

4.0 seconds to get pass off. It will be a loss of down and treated as a sack if not thrown in time (4.01 or greater). The clock will be stopped on a sack in the final 1:00 of the game.

NOTE: Passes may be thrown behind the line of scrimmage but receiver must advance beyond L.O.S. or play will be treated as a sack.

Four (4) second clock starts on snap of ball.
Possession changes after PAT attempt, failure to make a first down, or turnover.

Time-outs
One time-out per team per game. 1 additional time-out per overtime.

Game Play
All offensive formations must be legal sets.
Twenty-five seconds to get the play off.
One-hand touch anywhere.
No running plays allowed.
No double passes or shuffle passes.
One coach on the field with offense must stay quiet after Qb starts snap

Overtime (tournament only):
Consists of 3 plays from 10 yard line. Each team has an attempt to score in each overtime period. Starting with the 3rd and subsequent overtimes, all PAT’s must be 2 point attempts from the 10 yard line. Overtime periods are not timed.

Mercy Rule:
If the margin of score between the two teams is 21 points or greater at the end of the 1st 20 minutes, the clock will continue to run continuously for the remainder of the game; regardless if the margin of score becomes less than 21 points.

Scoring:

Touchdown - 6 points
Interception - 3 points (no points for INT on PAT)
PAT - 1 point (may opt for 2 in OT)

Penalties:

Defense pass interference = Automatic first down and 5 yards from original line of scrimmage.
Offense pass interference = Previous spot and loss of down.

Defensive holding = Automatic first down and 5 yards from original line of scrimmage. In the event there is defensive holding and a sack on the same play, the defense will be penalized according to the above and the sack will be ignored.

Illegal procedure (offense) = Loss of down.

Defensive off-sides = 5 yard penalty.

Delay of game = Loss of down and clock stops in final 1:00.

Fighting / unsportsmanlike conduct: 1st offense = ejection from game. 2nd offense = ejection from tournament.

Fighting / unsportsmanlike conduct (team): if any player leaves the sideline to participate in an on-field fight, the ENTIRE TEAM WILL BE EJECTED FROM THE TOURNAMENT.

Personal Foul Penalties:

Offense = loss of down and 5 yards from original line of scrimmage.
Defense = 1st down and 5 yards from original line of scrimmage.

Seeding, Tournament, and Tie-breakers:

Teams will be broken into pools with equal number of teams.
Teams will be seeded for the tournament according to overall records from pool play.
Records which are tied after pool play will be broken as follows:
Head – to – Head
Fewest points allowed.Most points scored.
Flip of coin.



Mercy Rule: After 20pt lead - Game will turn into running clock

Age Eligibility: All players must on official league roster in order to participate. League age requirements take precedent. All players must wear wrist bands issued at certification.

Weight: Weight is unlimited for this tournament.

Uniforms:Each team must have a home and away jersey.Home Team- White ,Visitors - Dark.

Code of Conduct:
Coach’s Conduct:
We expect coaches to behave professionally. Any verbal or personal attacks on referees or staff will not be tolerated. Coaches will be issued one warning. After the initial warning , the coach in question will be expelled from the competition and will not be allowed to coach the next game.
Coach’s Dress:
Coach’s must have on



If you have any more questions please contact one of our tournament directors Harold Thompson 404-454-2919

A COVID Responsible Event -Safety First

Building Entry Procedure

COVID-19 requirements for all attendees:

Staff member requirements:

*each staff member will be screened (temp check & questions)
*each staff member will be required to wear a mask
*each staff member will have options to wear gloves

Player requirements:

*each player MUST be in uniform before entering the venue
*each player MUST be screened (temp check & questions) before entering the venue
*each player MUST use hand sanitizer before each game/after each halftime

Coach requirements:

*each Coach MUST be in proper coaching attire before entering the venue
*each Coach MUST be screened (temp check & questions) before entering the venue
*each Coach MUST use hand sanitizer before each game/after each halftime

Patron requirements:

*each patron MUST be screened (temp check & questions) to before entering the venue
*each patron is STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to wear a mask

Everyone is required to practice social distancing as much as possible.

Spectator Seating

• We will attempt to place seating based on social distancing
• Hand sanitation stations are set up throughout the facility

Game Play

•All Game balls will be wiped down with germ sanitizing solutions prior to warmups /2nd half


Teams are strongly encouraged to refrain from entering the facilities until 10-15 minutes before your game times to help with social distancing.

We will be cognitive of all CDC guidelines