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Originally Posted by parepat
Question. If R decides to take the ball at the out of bounds spot, should the decline signal be given? NFHS rules. Had an observer note on my evaluation that I should have declined it.
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I don't know if that mechanic is in the book, but taking the ball where it went out of bounds would indeed amount to declining the penalty and taking the result of the play.
So I'd say, yes, signal that R declines. Probably most likely when an onside kick goes out of bounds.