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Originally Posted by bigjohn
BM has spoken!
2015 Quiz 5 – Your Call | OHSAA Football Officials
4. After*a*down*a*B*lineman*(on*the*LOS)*asks*the*U*t o*watch*an*A*lineman*(on*the*LOS)*that*is*blocking *
below*the*waist,*in*the*free*blocking*zone,*as*the *QB*is*in*the*shot*gun*position.*The*U*tells*the*A *
lineman*that*he*can’t*block*below*the*waist*from*a *2*point*stance*since*his*QB*is*in*the*shot*gun.
Ruling:*Incorrect.*The*lineman*can*block*below*the *waist*if*the*block*is*immediately*after*and*nearl y*
simultaneous*with*the*snap.*(2*17*5)*and*2015*Poin ts*of*Emphasis.*POI*states*this*block*is*“nearly”*
impossible*not*impossible.**Both*linemen*need*to*b e*on*their*respective*LOS. |
49 states couldn't possibly care.
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8. How does the IP for the Wings differ in Reverse Mechanics (RM) from Goal Line Mechanics (GLM)? Ruling: While in RM the wings IP is 10 yards outside the widest A player, never inside the numbers. In GLM the wings IP is 2 yards outside the sideline. (Gold Book P. 21 and 15)
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I'm stunned that they have officials starting on the field in Ohio. We're fighting those 1980s mechanics with old-timey crews here and your state director *actually mandates them*?