Rule 8 Article 2 - G-
States:
“Unfair Acts ARTICLE 3 The following are unfair acts:
a A team refuses to play within two minutes after ordered to do so by the
referee b A team repeatedly commits fouls for which penalties can be enforced only
by halving the distance to its goal line.
c An obviously unfair act not specifically covered by the rules occurs during
the game This includes substitutes, coaches or any other persons subject to
the rules, other than a player or official, interfering in any way with the ball
or a player while the ball is in play (AR 4-2-1-II, 9-2-3-I and 9-2-3-IV)
PENALTY— Unsportsmanlike conduct. The referee may take any action they consider equitable, which includes directing that the down be repeated, including assessing a 15-yard penalty, awarding a score, or suspending or forfeiting the game [S27].”