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Old Mon Jan 08, 2007, 04:07pm
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Originally Posted by mcrowder
I don't see how an official could have possibly made a decision regarding harm/no-harm on a procedure penalty like this one. It seemed obvious to me that the defense did not cover him because he was a lineman. You can't wait to see the result of the pass before deciding whether an illegal player was downfield. If I'm the wing, as soon as I see that receiver cross the LOS, I'm waiting to see if a ball is thrown... and if the ball is thrown, my flag is out. Regardless of where the ball ends up being thrown.

I assume you are talking about the Alamo Bowl play and not the Boise State-OU play?
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