The Strat-o-Matic Football Game Rules can be found in the Strat-o-Matic Football home folder. For convenience, we have pulled some of the most often used tables and included them on this page. The full Rule-Set is included here for your convenience.
Defense vs. Flat / Look-in Passes
| LB Defensive Rating | White die reading to check 1 Man Column | White die reading to check 0 Man column |
|---|---|---|
| Def 0, 4 or 5 | 4-5 | 6 |
| Def 6 | 4-6 | n/a |
Onside Kickoff Chart
| Roll | Result |
|---|---|
| 2 | The ball travels 12 yards and is recovered by the defense |
| 3 | The ball travels 15 yards and is recovered by the defense |
| 4 | The ball travels 19 yards and is recovered by the offense |
| 5 | The ball travels 9 yards and is recovered by the offense |
| 6 | The ball travels 18 yards and is recovered by the offense |
| 7 | The ball travels 11 yards and is recovered by the offense |
| 8 | The ball travels 14 yards and is recovered by the offense |
| 9 | The ball travels 13 yards and is recovered by the offense |
| 10 | The ball travels 16 yards and is recovered by the offense |
| 11 | The ball travels 17 yards and is recovered by the defense |
| 12 | The ball travels 10 yards and is recovered by the defense |
Advance Loose Ball Chart
| Roll | ADVANCEMENT AFTER DEFENSE RECOVERS SACK OR RECEIVER FUMBLE | ADVANCEMENT IN ALL OTHER SITUATIONS |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | LG | SG |
| 3 | +34 | 0 |
| 4 | SG | +7 |
| 5 | + 1 | + 1 |
| 6 | -1 | -1 |
| 7 | +3 | +3 |
| 8 | -2 | -2 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | +3 Fumble (roll for recovery) | +3 Fumble (roll for recovery) |
| 11 | +23 | +8 |
| 12 | TD | LG |
Low Usage Running Back Containment
| RB Rushing Attempts per Team | Game When Rule is In Effect |
|---|---|
| Less than 2.0 | The lead is less than 22 points |
| Between 2.0 and 3.99 | The lead is less than 15 points |
| 4.0 or more | NEVER- RULE DOES NOT APPLY |