Sideline replay and helmet cams in college football

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NCAA Football

NCAA FootballThe NCAA rules committee is moving forward with plans to experiment with several different in-game technologies, including sideline replay. For the 2015 season the NCAA will experiment with: Helmet cameras that let coaches see on-field action from a players perspective. Wireless communication between coaches and on-field players, similar to what is currently used in the NFL. And, the use computers and tablets to review video on the bench during the game and in the locker room at halftime.

“The committee wants to incorporate the modern forms of technology and innovation that will advance the quality of instruction for the game,” said Troy Calhoun, head coach at the U.S. Air Force Academy and chair of the committee.

This is something that we will follow closely and post any new updates here on our blog.  You can read more about rule changes being considered by the NCAA Football Rules committee here and here.