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Old Wed Nov 07, 2007, 05:10pm
Robert Goodman Robert Goodman is offline
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Originally Posted by Fan10
What is the rule here regarding a pass? I looked in the NCAA rulebook online and could find nothing definite about this play--only that it is incomplete when a pass strikes the ground. Does the WR have to keep the ball from touching the ground--even if he has firm possession before it touches the ground and maintains firm possession as it hits the ground?
A forward pass can end one of 2 ways: complete or incomplete. If a player has possession of the ball, it's no longer a pass, so whether the ball then touches the ground would be immaterial.

Robert
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