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Old Thu May 10, 2012, 09:55am
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
Even if there was contact, it might not have been illegal contact. There's a difference between tripping, and being tripped. One is legal. The other isn't.
Very true. And in this particular play, he was not even falling because of contact, he just fell. Other times there was some contact and I believe the young man felt there was going to be some contact, but the defenders backed off. As a result the player fell on his own.

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