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Board of Control Approves 8-Player Football Alignment; Elects Officers

STEVENS POINT, Wis. – Dennis Birr, superintendent of the New Lisbon School District, presided over the first meeting of the 2019-20 Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control today.

Fall Sport Seasons in Progress

STEVENS POINT, Wis. – Today marks the start of fall sports with the first day of football practice at schools statewide following yesterday’s issuing of equipment.

Board Approves First Consideration of Eight-Player Football Alignment

STEVENS POINT, Wis.– The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control approved a first consideration of a conference alignment plan for eight-player football beginning in 2020 at its May meeting today.

Board Approves Football-Only Conferences; Sectional & State Ticket Price Increase

STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control passed a statewide football-only conference realignment proposal and supported a raise in ticket prices for Sectional and State Tournaments at its April meeting today.

Football-Only Conference Alignments

Board Gives Approval for First Consideration of Football-Only Conferences Plan

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control voted in support of its first consideration of a statewide football-only conference realignment proposal at its March meeting today.

Football-Only Conference Alignments

40-Second Play Clock, State Option for Postseason Instant Replay Among Football Changes

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (February 11, 2019) — In an effort to establish a more consistent time period between downs in high school football, the play clock will start at 40 seconds instead of 25 seconds in many cases beginning with the 2019 season.

Revised Football-Only Conference Plan Released

EDITOR'S NOTE: The 8-player football-only conference alignment was revised and changes were approved at the March Board of Control meeting - See Release

STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The Wisconsin Football Coaches Association and the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association released a revised football-only conference alignment proposal for the 2020 season Friday.

Board Approves New Conference Realignment Process, Fall Sports Changes

STEVENS POINT, Wis. – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control unanimously approved a task force recommendation to revamp the conference realignment process, and voted on changes to the fall sports season regulations at its Jan. 30 meeting.