The school at the time had played eight-man football.
DV8's followed the rules of eight-man football which is usually played by small schools in the United States.
The district is rated 1A by the state; consequently, its teams play eight-man football.
For high schools which play six-man football and eight-man football on an 80-yard long field, a touchback is brought out to the 15-yard line.
There are also a few teams in Alaska playing eight-man football.
The size of the playing field is often smaller in eight-man football than in eleven-man.
In terms of gameplay, eight-man football is quite different from its eleven-man counterpart.
There are several defensive formations commonly used in eight-man football.
During the 2000s the school's American football team saw increasingly little participation and switched to eight-man football.
The high school he attended was so small that the football team played eight-man football.