New York adds an extra high school football game in 2020

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Posted By: Jeff Fisher May 29, 2020

New York high school sin the New York State Public High School Athletic Association will be allowed to play an eighth regular season game this year. The NYSPHSAA Executive Committee has approved a rule change that will allow teams to play a Week 0 game on September 4 or 5.

The Week 0 regular season game would take the place of a scrimmage that can currently be play ten days after the first practice. Schools can continue to hold a scrimmage, instead of playing the extra regular season contest.

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Jeff Fisher
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.

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