Thread: Loss of Down
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Old Sat Oct 01, 2016, 06:25am
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Since, after enforcement of the 5 yard penalty from the spot of the illegal pass the ball is beyond the line to gain it will be 1st and 10. The loss of down provision has no effect. Since the penalty includes a loss of down, if time had expired during the down the period would NOT be extended.
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