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Originally Posted by michrefdh
But the defender wasn't on offense, they were on defense, so that wouldn't apply, but again the key even in that rule is who forced the ball into the endzone "illegal pass and with the ball having been forced into the end zone by the passing team."
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Read 2-43. The offense is the team in possession of the ball. When Team B intercepts the ball, they are on offense by rule.
So, although the basic spot is the succeeding spot (20 yard line), the All-But-One principle is in affect. The spot of the penalty is in B's EZ. It is a safety.