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Originally Posted by JugglingReferee
This exact play happened in a provincial final in my province.
It was later concluded that the officials did not know of the illegal blocking rule, and therefore didn't know to consider it a foul. They were too focused on first touched/last touched.
Perhaps these officials didn't know of the illegal blocking rule.
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6 of the 7 work some level of college football. They knew the rule. Although none have publicly commented that I know of, a more likely explanation is "ball watching".