In addition to the standard league rules, the following rules apply to the Quarterback League ( ages 9-10 ).
- Player must be 9 or 10 years old on July 31st.
- Four eight minute quarters.
- Three time outs per half.
- A twenty five-second ready for play time, including after touchdowns.
- Ten minute half time.
- One coach from each team is allowed on the field and in the huddle.
- Coaches may not be within 10 yards of any player at the snap of the ball.
- Coaches must make every attempt to stay away from play.
- Coaches may not make contact including speaking or signaling player, after the cadence begins. ( First and Second offences will result in a 5 yard penalty, subsequent infractions will result in 15 yard team unsportsmanlike conduct penalties ).
- There shall be no communication of any kind, between any player or coach from opposing teams, during the game.
- There will be no maximum weight limit, however no ball carrier may exceed 100 pounds, as was determined at the official weigh-in.
- A rushing extra point is worth one point. A kicking extra point is worth two points.
- No rush on punts, field goals or extra points.
- A 28 point mercy rule is effect concerning the game clock, until such time as the lead is diminished to less than 28 points.
- No fake punts, field goals or extra points.
- A Wilson, Rawlings, Nike or Baiden Pee Wee size ball is to be used. 5 Panel Balls are allowed.
- A 28 point mercy rule is effect concerning the game clock, until such time as the lead is diminished to less than 28 points.