From the sideline to the bottom of the number is 12 yards wide. We call this area the “Boundary.” We separate the Boundary in to two parts with the “Red Line.” The Red Line is 6 yards from the sideline. Although the Red Line will not be painted on the field game day it is important that you become familiar with its location on the field. The “Numbers” are 2 yards wide From the top of the Numbers to the Hash is 10 yards wide. We Call this area the “Split” The “Middle” of the field is 6 yards wide, from hash to hash.