2012 College Football Rule Changes: How Do These Affect the Big Ten?

Posted by David Fitzgerald II on February-25-2012 Add Comments

Special teams plays will certainly look a lot different this autumn. Kickoffs are changing dramatically in the name of player safety.

The College Football Rules Committee meets every year to propose rules changes in college football. These rules are usually released a year in advance for response by NCAA officials and coaches and approved with a one-year grace period to allow coaches to teach players how to adjust to the new rules before they are implemented.

However, an exception exists for immediate implementation if the rule changes pertain to player safety. Considering that sp...

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