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Old Sun Dec 17, 2006, 11:46am
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Originally Posted by Mike22Official
And I'm assuming that A's force is what carries the ball past the line to gain.
Don't use the term "force" in this context. It's simply a fumble that happens to become dead while still in possession of team A past the line to gain so therefore a first down for A.

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Originally Posted by Smiley
FORCE only applies to balls going into B's endzone.
Untrue. The term "force" is used in connection with the goal line, any goal line whether it be B's or A's.
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