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Originally Posted by BryanV21
So let's say a player with the ball is on the endline but is falling out of bounds. To stop himself from falling out of bounds he reaches out and pushes off of a cheerleader who is standing too close to the line. You have nothing? Perhaps an unsporting play? I don't see how it's a legal play, yet a cheerleader is a person not an object.
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Originally Posted by bob jenkins
See 7.1.1A. the play you describe is legal.
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Originally Posted by LRZ
The 7.1.1A ruling says, in part, "Inadvertently touching someone who is out of bounds, without gaining an advantage, is not considered a violation."
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According to NFHS CB 7.1.1A, the player would have committed an out-of-bounds violation.
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Ohio High School Athletic Association
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