SECTION 2 DEAD BALL AND END OF THE DOWN
ART. 2 . . . The ball becomes dead and the down is ended:... a. When a runner goes out of bounds, is held so his forward progress is stopped or allows any part of his person other than hand or foot to touch the ground.
Show me where it says the ball is part of the Person! You can't...that's the authority. What else can be said?
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