Is instant replay coming to high school football? In Ohio, it’s could be for playoffs

Instant replay could be coming to Ohio high school football playoff games, after the National Federation of State High School Associations recently adopted rules revisions that allow for it.

Among seven rule changes, the NFHS Football Rules Committee's recommendations allow state association members to create instant-replay procedures for state postseason only. A Feb. 11 report on the NFHS website said this revision would allow game or replay officials to use a replay monitor to review game officials' on-field decisions. The NFHS Board of Directors approved those seven recommendations.

Ohio High School Athletic Association spokesman Tim Stried told the Willoughby News Herald, "If it's a national rule, then yes" when asked if the OHSAA will automatically adopt these rules.

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