Template:AFB game box start/doc

Note: All fields not shown in above presentational example are optional.

Usage
This template,, is to be used in conjunction with two other templates: it may optionally first be followed by AFB game box scoring entry and must be lastly followed by AFB game box end.

When combined, the three templates will provide a thorough box score for an American football game.


 * Fields required for a game that ends in regulation time (copy and paste text below and then delete parameters that aren't needed or are unknown):


 * All fields, including up to 9 OT periods (copy and paste text below and then delete parameters that aren't needed or are unknown):

Parameters legend

 * Title: Name of game, if necessary
 * Visitor: Name of visiting team
 * V1, V2, V3, V4: Visiting team's point total in each successive regulation quarter
 * VOT, VOT2, VOT3, VOT4, VOT5, VOT6, VOT7, VOT8, VOT9: Visiting team's point total in each successive overtime period. Only include fields for OT periods that were played
 * Host: Name of host team
 * H1, H2, H3, H4: Host team's point total in each successive regulation quarter
 * HOT, HOT2, HOT3, HOT4, HOT5, HOT6, HOT7, HOT8, HOT9: Visiting team's point total in each successive overtime period. Only include fields for OT periods that were played
 * Date: Enter date of game in MMMM DD format or MMMM DD, YYYY. Do not wikilink. (Example: For example, enter "September 25" or "September 25, 2009" in this field.)
 * Location: Enter name of stadium, city, and state
 * StartTime: Time of kickoff
 * TimeZone: Enter abbreviation of time zone. (EST, CST, MST, PST, or HAST)
 * ElapsedTime: Total elapsed real time of game
 * Attendance: Number of people in attendance at game
 * Weather: Examples: Sunny, Cloudy, Heavy rain, etc.; temperature in degrees Fahrenheit (°F); wind speed and direction
 * Referee: Name of head referee
 * TVAnnouncers: Names of television announcers, if televised
 * TVStation: Broadcast network, if televised

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