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NCAA Proposes Helmet Communications and Two-Minute Warning to Modernize College Football

In response to the Michigan sign-stealing scandal, the NCAA is considering significant rule changes to enhance game integrity and pace.

Dec 29, 2022; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian watches from the sidelines in the first half of the 2022 Alamo Bowl against the Washington Huskies at Alamodome.
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College Football Is Expected To Add Helmet Communications and a 2-Minute Warning for the 2024 Season
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Overview

  • College football may soon adopt helmet communications for players and a two-minute warning, aligning more closely with NFL practices.
  • The proposed changes, including the use of sideline tablets for game review, aim to improve communication and game management.
  • The NCAA's Playing Rules Oversight Panel will decide on April 18 whether to implement these changes starting in 2024.
  • The Michigan football sign-stealing scandal has accelerated the push for technological advancements in college football.
  • Trial runs of helmet communications during bowl games reported no issues, indicating readiness for wider adoption.