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Originally Posted by jimpiano
Is this because the score differential was 2 and MSU could have tied the game by returning a missed try, or was it because extra points HAVE to be attempted, not matter what?
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It is because the game might be tied by returning the missed try.
See Play #11 in NCAA Football Play Situations Bulletin No 2 issued Sept 15th, 2006
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11. On the last play of the fourth period, Team A has scored a touchdown to take a 32-30 lead. Ruling: The try must be "attempted" since Team B could score 2 points. Attempted is defined as running a legal play (8-3-2-a).
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Sorry Death, you lose.... It was Professor Plum!
Last edited by With_Two_Flakes; Mon Oct 26, 2009 at 11:57pm.
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