What is the distance from the base of the upright to the top vertical crossbar?

In NFHS football rules, the goalpost is standardized to ensure consistency across all fields. The height of the upright from the base to the top vertical crossbar is specifically set at 10 feet. This standardized height is essential for a uniform playing experience and is crucial for the accuracy of scoring plays, particularly field goals and extra point attempts. The other measurements provided do not align with the regulation dimensions specified in the NFHS rules. This standardization helps players, coaches, and officials understand the expectations and needs for successful execution during games.