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"T, isn't the FED philosophy always to punish the offending team to the maximum extent of the law, so this play just seems to fit with it's existing philosophy?"
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Sadly it is all the other rules codes that punish with the out closest to home.
With this years change of the runner contacting F5 in foul territory and calling that runner out is the first movement toward consistantly increasing penalties.
The National High School Coaches Association has been trying for the last five years to get rules changes at the FED national level so that the high school rule book more closely mirrors OBR.
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