3 a. Headgear is optional in ALL divisions. Headgear modifications are allowed to improve fit. This may include crossing straps, taping straps together, or adjustments to the chin strap. The number and/or size of manufacturer logos on a headgear is not restricted.

3 b. Mouthpieces are strongly encouraged for wrestlers with any type of braces. However, a mouthpiece is NOT mandatory for any wrestler.

3 c. Hair covers are NOT required for girls or boys with hair length that exceeds the NFHS guidelines.

4 a. Wrestling shoes are not required in the Tot division or in Divisions 1 and 2. Wrestlers in Divisions 3, 4, 5, and 6 are required to wear wrestling shoes.

4 b. Wrestling "doublets" are acceptable uniforms for TX-USA sanctioned tournaments. The uniform must be tight-fitting and not bear objectionable printing.