Thread: OPI on 4th Down
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Old Sat Sep 08, 2012, 09:36am
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Originally Posted by mj View Post
4th down and there is an offensive pass interference penalty. Do you march off the 15 yards then give the ball to the defense?
Absolutely.


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Originally Posted by dvasques View Post
OPI has loss of down?

It's either first and 10 for B at the previous spot, or 4th and what it was +15 yards for OPI for team A.

Or am I missing something here?
Yes, OPI carries LOD.

15 yard peanlty, the loss of down results in the down not being replayed. 1st down for B.
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