Referee Resources
The 2024-25 Soccer Guide is a comparative study of NCAA and NFHS soccer rules and the IFAB laws of the game. Key NCAA differences extend to substitution, systems of match control, time keeping, throw-ins, penalty kicks, and overtime procedures.
NISOA Sprint and Interval Test
The NISOA Sprint and Interval Fitness Test consists of six 40 meter sprints timed at under 9 seconds and an interval test of a 150 meter run and 50 meter walk x 20. Each interval must be done in 45 seconds.
The 2024-25 NCAA Soccer Rules Book containing the 17 rules, major rules changes, significant editorial changes, concussion protocol, and approved referee and assistant referee signals.
2024 and 2025 Men’s and Women’s Soccer Rules Changes
2024 and 2025 Men’s and Women’s Soccer Rules Changes approved by the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Soccer Rules Committee and the Playing Rules Oversight Panel. All rules changes are in effect with the start of the Fall 2024 Season.
Preseason Webinar: NCAA Rules Changes
The NCAA Soccer Rules Changes Webinar presented by Rich Grady, NCAA Men's and Women's Soccer Secretary / Rules Editor, with contributions by Corey Rockwell, Adriana Contreras, Cien Asoera, and Manny Ortiz, Jr. Topics include: Ball Pressure, Game Rosters, Stopping the Clock, Video Review, Postseason Overtime, and Substitutions in Mens Division I. (Run Time 1:04:22)