The Official Forum  

Go Back   The Official Forum > Football
Register FAQ Community Calendar Today's Posts Search

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread Display Modes
  #1 (permalink)  
Old Mon Sep 12, 2011, 10:49am
Do not give a damn!!
 
Join Date: Jun 2000
Location: On the border
Posts: 30,564
Quote:
Originally Posted by Tim C View Post
Jeff that is how I originally understood the explanation.

The problem is the crew at the Oregon game spotted the ball after EVERY play to the yard marker.

This is an interesting issue to me who knows very little about the details of officiating this sport.

T
There are crews that take this a little too far. But this is something that is done at every level of football and just like anything there are folks that do not understand the reasons or basis as to why we do this.

Peace
__________________
Let us get into "Good Trouble."
-----------------------------------------------------------
Charles Michael “Mick” Chambers (1947-2010)
Reply With Quote
Reply

Bookmarks


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is On
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Spotting the ball, close to line-to-gain jTheUmp Football 21 Mon Oct 12, 2009 07:51am
Spotting the Ball hsfb99 Football 18 Thu Oct 11, 2007 02:07pm
Spotting ball after a non-shooting foul or violation howie719 Basketball 6 Wed Feb 14, 2007 01:24pm
Spotting the ball ozzy4873 Football 1 Mon Sep 26, 2005 08:33pm
Spotting youngbballref Basketball 11 Sun Feb 08, 2004 09:43pm


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 07:13am.



Search Engine Friendly URLs by vBSEO 3.3.0 RC1