USC in Ohio

[bigjohn]

What do you guys think?



However, this List of Specifically Prohibited Acts is intended to assist officials with making their
decision – Legal or Illegal.
6. LEGAL ACTS:
A. Cross GL & simulate a cross on his chest
B. Cross GL & point to the sky
C. Cross GL & pray for a short time
D. High Fives with teammates
E. Jump & chest bumping with teammates
F. Spontaneous celebration shared with teammates
G. Celebration done in team box area
H. Cross GL & raise a teammate into the air I. Raising the ball in the air after crossing the GL
J. Players spontaneously jumping on a pile in EZ (not non players from bench)
7. ILLEGAL ACTS (UNS):
A. Using profanity, insulting , or vulgar language or gestures
B. Derogatory remarks directed at the officials
C. Signals to the official that he needs to throw his flag
D. One or more back or forward flips
E. Celebrating by dancing in EZ or dancing/stomping on HT Field Logo (s)
F. Spike FB into ground (unless done legally to conserve time)
G. Dunk or attempt to dunk FB over cross bar
H. Hand or throw the FB to or at an opponent
I. Intentionally fail to place FB on the ground or immediately return it to a nearby official
J. Kick, throw, spin, or carry FB any distance that requires an official to retrieve it
K. Kick FB other than a legal kick
L. Make hand gestures such as choking, throat slashing, pounding one’s chest, pointing to his bicep,
or pointing a finger like a gun
M. Bow at waist after a good play; signal 1st down; or a hand salute to opponent or spectators
N. Strike a pose that is meant to incite or taunt the opponents and/or spectators (NEW)
O. Point back or wave at an opponent
P. Dive into EZ or alter stride as he approaches his GL with no opponents nearby (unless he is
attempting to Consume Time late in either half
Q. Go into stands to interact with spectators
R. Use gestures to encourage the crowd when they begin booing officials
S. Teammates engaged in a choreographed display of celebration
T. Stand over player just tackled & point or try to intimidate him
U. Repeatedly punch GP Pad with the opponents school name on it
V. Runner turns & taunts an opponent while he crosses GL
8. Remember to record number of offending player on your game card & inform the HC that if his
player receives a second UNS, he will be DQ from remainder of game.


http://www.mvoaofficials.org/2012-07...august-24-2012

[HLin NC]

NC loved it so much we adopted it.

[Rich]

I think it's a good list for discussion. I'm not a big fan of absolutes, though.

[bigjohn]

U. Repeatedly punch GP Pad with the opponents school name on it

So punching your own GP is OK??

[Adam]

Originally Posted by bigjohn

U. Repeatedly punch GP Pad with the opponents school name on it

So punching your own GP is OK??

Sure, it's not taunting if you're punching your own logo (note the similarity to E.)