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Originally Posted by grantsrc
Yes, contact fouls on an eligible receiver is an automatic first down. But in this case, even though he is eligible I would say that since he is in the act of blocking, the automatic first down wouldn't apply.
BTW- here is a link the NCAA rule book. I save a copy on my computers and my jump drive. That way I always have it! http://www.ncaa.org/library/rules/20...ball_rules.pdf |
Grant, thanks. Turns out I already had the link, but our connection at work is so slow (I teach in a public high school with, shall we say, limited resources.) that by the time it had finished downloading, my lunch break would have been over.