C. Defensive players must go around to offensive player's screen block. The arms and hands may not be used to contact an opponent except when capturing a flag belt or tagging a runner without a belt . D. Defensive players must go around to offensive player's screen block. The arms and hands may not be used to contact an opponent except when capturing a flag belt or tagging a runner without a belt. E. Holding, pushing or tackling a runner is illegal.
Overtime is sudden death.
First score wins. If at the end of 8 total plays neither team has scored, the team closer to their opponents endzone will be declared the winner by a score of 1-0. 6. Since gaining yardage is the object, short pass plays and running plays are recommended. The object of the offense is to push the defense further back into their own territory, in order to make them have to gain more yardage on the next play. Remember, you will become the offense on the next play.