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Old Thu Sep 06, 2007, 03:16pm
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Originally Posted by Oklahoma official
Question 93, Part 2 test: It is a touchback if A1 fumbles on B's 5-yard line and B1's muff forces the loose ball into B's end zone and out of bounds beyond the end line. I have F because it would be a safety, I think. I need help with justification.
Assuming the fumble was grounded, the answer would be true. The force that put the ball into A's end zone was B's muff. However, if the fumble was not grounded, we cannot have a new force, so the answer is false.
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