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Old Sat Oct 05, 2024, 08:23am
BillyMac BillyMac is offline
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Deflection ....

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Good point. Purpose and intent.
I went back to the horse's mouth:

NFHS 5-2-1: A successful try, tap or thrown ball from the field by a player who is located behind the team’s own 19-foot, 9-inch arc counts three points.

A deflection is not a pass, nor is it a try, nor is it thrown.

It could count as two points, but never three points.
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