Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Game Manual

Fall 2025

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THIS TOURNAMENT IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH, SANCTIONED OR SPONSORED BY ACTIVISION OR ANY OTHER GAME DEVELOPER OR PLATFORM.

Competition

Game Format

Platforms: Windows PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S (Cross-play enabled)

Team Size: 4-player teams (4v4)

Game Mode: CDL Competitive Settings (Hardpoint, Search & Destroy, Control)

Match Structure: Best of 5 maps (Hardpoint -> S&D -> Control -> Hardpoint -> S&D)

Players

Roster Requirements

Team Size: 4-8 players (4 starters, up to 4 subs)
Eligibility: Players must be registered with school's official coach/advisor
Single Competition: One roster per player per MiHSEF competition

Pre-Match

Lobby Setup (Home Team Designated)

Mode: Private Match -> CDL Competitive Ruleset
Settings:

• Spectating: Coaches Only
• Voice Chat: Team Only
• Forced Respawn: On
• Killcam: Off

Map Selection:

1. Teams follow the MiHSEF weekly map rotation or Veto process (Playoffs).

Gameplay

Restricted Items

All weapons, attachments, perks, and equipment banned in the official CDL (Call of Duty League) ruleset are also banned for MiHSEF play. It is the responsibility of each team to ensure their loadouts are compliant.

Stoppage of Play

Disconnection Policy

• If a player disconnects BEFORE the first kill/point in a map, the map may be restarted with the same loadouts.
• If a player disconnects AFTER the start, the team must use a pause (if available) or continue short-handed until the player can rejoin.

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Date Approved by Board: November 19, 2025

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Rule Management & Change History

📋 Rule Administration & Historical Changes

Official Board Approval

Approval Authority	Approval Date	Version
MiHSEF Board of Directors	November 19, 2025	1.0.0

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📅 CHANGE LOG

Date	Change Type	Description	Affected Section

Version Information

• Current Version: 1.0.0