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Originally Posted by chymechowder

I understand how on a try Team A can have the ball put in play behind the 3.

But I can't find where in the NCAA rulebook it says you can accept a penalty but decline the accompanying yardage. Can you tell me where it is?

Thanks.

I should have been more clear - I based that on a NF rule 10-1-1. I should not have presumed the NCAA is the same.