June 1, 2018June 1, 2018 LSU Football Report Blocking below the waist and fair catch rules among changes for 2018 football season SEC coordinator of football officials Steve Shaw met with reporters Thursday to review key football rules changes for the 2018 season. Chief among them is a change that will allow teams to make a fair catch inside their 25 on kickoffs (or kicks after safeties) and still place the ball at their 25. The rule is designed to lessen the possibility of injuries on kick returns.“We feel like we will see more touchbacks,” Shaw said. Click here to continue reading about other major rule changes. #GeauxTigers #LSU | theadvocate.com Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on X (Opens in new window) X More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Like Loading... Related