Fri Sep 24, 2010, 12:11pm
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Location: Racine, Wisconsin
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Originally Posted by JRutledge
How many posts do you have?
Yes, game situation they might want to take the field position with the two points instead of taking the ball at the 15. Not likely, but very possible which is why you give them the option. I do recall a pro coach took the wind in OT instead of getting the ball. And they lost but the coach wanted the wind so bad and ended up losing. Not our job to think for coaches.
I think officials often assume teams want something only to find out the team wanted the not so obvious option. But hey, forgive me for having dealt with that personally as an official then talking about it only on a forum like some will do. 
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Good point JRut...his number of posts stands at 5! 
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