1. Illegal Use of Hands
1.1 The ball carrier shall not grasp a teammate or be grasped, pulled, or pushed by a teammate.
1.2  Ball carriers shall not guard their flags (any act to prevent the defender from removing the flag) or obstruct an opponent with extended hand or arm.
1.3 Defensive players shall not hold, grasp or obstruct forward progress of a ball carrier when attempting to remove the flag belt or make a legal tag.
1.4 Defensive players must go around the offensive player’s screen block.
1.5 Teammates of a runner or passer may interfere for him/her by screen blocking, but shall not use interlocked interference by grouping or encircling one another in any manner.