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Originally Posted by bigjohn
https://www.nfhs.org/media/1015055/2...f-emphasis.pdf
Does a player have a legitimate chance to make a play? – No
Does the player receive a blindside hit? – Yes or No
Was the contact unnecessary or excessive? – Yes or No
Ruling: Foul for personal foul/unnecessary roughness or excessive contact.
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If the answer to the 1st Q is "no", isn't the contact
automatically unnecessary? How could it be "yes or no"?
They're being overly wordy in their examples. Only Q3 needs to be answered to determine the outcome.