I am confused with NFHS rule 7-4-4.
"If a fumble or backward pass is out of bounds behind a goal line, the ball belongs to the team defending that goal and the result is either a touchback or a safety".
I can't imagine a play in which this action would result in a touchback.
Help!?
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Alan Roper
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