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NAME OF SPORTS ORGANIZATION
National Collegiate Athletic Association. (NCAA).
RECOMMENDED
AREA
Ground Space is 75.250 square feet (1.7 acres) to
93.100 square feet (2.1 acres).
SIZE AND
DIMENSIONS
Playing field width is 195-C" to 225-0. Length is 330-0 to 360-0".
Additional area recommended is 10,-C,, minimum unobstructed space on all
sides.
A net shall be attached the the posts, crossbar and ground behind each
goal. The top of each net must extend backward 2-0' level with the crossbar.
All lines
shall be 2' wide and marked with a white. non-toxic material which is
not injurious to the eyes or skin. All dimensions are to the inside edge
of the lines.
ORIENTATION
Preferred orientation is for the long axis to be northwest-southeast to
suit the angle of the sun In the fall playing season or north-south for
longer periods.
SURFACE
AND DRAINAGE
Surface Is to be turf.
Preferred grading Is a longitudinal crown with a 1% slope from center
to each side and adequate underdrainage. Grading may be from side to side
or corner to corner diagonally if conditions do not permit preferred grading.
SPECIAL
CONSIDERATIONS
Goalposts are to be provided at each end of the playing field. Goalposts
are to be wood, pressure-treated with paintable. oil-borne preserative
and painted above ground with three coats of white paint. The goalposts
and crossbar shall present a fiat surface to the playing field, not less
than four inches nor more than five inches in width.
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