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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA
Speaking ASA
I agree with you as I believe it should be. However, other than an ejection for USC, there is no rule supporting this point. There will be a rule change proposed this year eliminating the requirement for the defender to have the ball at the time of a "crash" for the offending runner to be declared out.
I don't know how it will be received and not necessarily confident it will be passed. IMO, it is a sensible change and easily falls into line with ASA's philosophy of safety and fair play.
We will see.
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I think the change could be a good one, BUT...
How will they line up the rule with the definition of interference and making a play?