Recent Site News & Updates
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Policy on Broadcast of UIL Events
Section 868 of the UIL Constitution and Contest Rules regarding the broadcast of UIL events has been recently amended.
Revised 2013 Cross Country Courses
Due to inclement weather, the courses have been altered for the state meet on Saturday, November 9th at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. Please note the new course maps have been posted on the Cross Country state page.
Fall 2013 Superintendent Survey
Results of the Fall 2013 Superintendent Survey are now available.
Student Activity Conference- Sam Houston State University, Huntsville
Football State Championships Tickets are on Sale
Tickets for the 2013 UIL Football State Championships at AT&T Stadium are now on sale via Ticketmaster.
UIL Sunset Review Notice
The mission and performance of the University Interscholastic League (UIL) are currently being reviewed by the Legislature as required under the Texas Sunset Act. In 2013, the Legislature provided for the Sunset Commission, composed of legislators and public members, to review UIL, but unlike other state agencies undergoing Sunset review, it is not subject to abolishment under the Sunset Act.
Student Activity Conference- University of Texas, Austin
Student Activity Conference- Texas Tech University, Lubbock
Targeting Information and Video
“Targeting” refers to when a football player takes aim at an opponent for purposes of attacking with an apparent intent that goes beyond making a legal tackle or a legal block or playing the ball. For a video from NCAA regarding targeting and football player safety, please click here.
The UIL Football Rules Committee developed the following modification to the NCAA penalty noted in the video:
In UIL games, the penalty statement(s) for rules 9-1-3 & 9-1-4 will include disqualification, however, the disqualification will be for the remainder of the game only. Instant Replay review does not apply, nor does an appeal to a national coordinator. Local school districts and/or UIL District Committees may apply additional disciplinary action.