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Old Mon Sep 12, 2011, 10:49am
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by Tim C View Post
Jeff that is how I originally understood the explanation.

The problem is the crew at the Oregon game spotted the ball after EVERY play to the yard marker.

This is an interesting issue to me who knows very little about the details of officiating this sport.

T
There are crews that take this a little too far. But this is something that is done at every level of football and just like anything there are folks that do not understand the reasons or basis as to why we do this.

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