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Thu Sep 24, 2020, 11:02pm

Welpe

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Quote:

Originally Posted by GA Umpire 07

Under NFHS rules, time must expire during the down. In your OP, time did not expire until after the ready. The period is not extended in this case.
I am not familiar with NCAA rules for this OP.

It's the same in NCAA.

NFHS used to play an untimed down in this situation but that changed a few years ago.

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