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Old Sat Sep 25, 2004, 10:15am
The Roamin' Umpire The Roamin' Umpire is offline
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Quote:
Originally posted by BushRef
OK, I'm just a rookie, so bear with me, and it's 5 AM and I'm not gettin my books out just yet, but I thought that the game couldn't end on a play where there is a DEFENSIVE penalty, but COULD end on a play with a penalty on the offense. Am I wrong?
I'm afraid so. NF rules state that we get an untimed down at the end of any period if there is:
  • a live-ball foul
  • during the last timed down
  • for which the penalty is accepted.

Under the NF ruleset, which team committed the foul is irrelevant.
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