SCHSL implements Mercy Rule for South Carolina high school football games

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Posted By: Jeff Fisher April 21, 2022

The South Carolina High School League will be using a running clock for the 2022 high school football season. Earlier this week, the SCHSL Executive Committee voted 12-0 in favor of using a running clock when the point spread reaches 42 points at any point in the second half.

Prior to Tuesday’s vote, the so-called Mercy Rule was in the hands of both coaches.

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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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