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NCAA delays new timing rule for Division III until 2024
The NCAA has delayed implementing a new timing rule for Division III until at least 2024 after the DIII Management Council, and multiple coaches raised concerns about player safety.
In February, a report surfaced from Sports Illustrated’s Ross Dellenger of the NCAA considering four rule changes for the 2023 season intended to speed up the game.
One rule caught the ire of Division III coaches. The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel recommended continuing to run the clock after first downs except for inside of two minutes during either half.
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