American Football NCAA Rule 1-1-7
a. NCAA member institutions and affiliated officiating organizations shall conduct all contests under the official football-playing rules of the Association.
b. NCAA-affiliated officiating organizations shall use the current Football Officials Manual published under the jurisdiction of the College Football Officiating, LLC (CFO).
c. NCAA member institutions and affiliated officiating organizations not complying with NCAA football-playing rules are subject to sanctions (See appropriate divisional NCAA Manual).