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Originally Posted by maven

3. Depends: in the middle of the field (or anywhere in a sub-varsity game), we'll probably spot the ball on the other side. Nobody will begrudge the 11.x inches. In the red zone, no.

I wouldn't move it in a varsity game no matter the circumstance. JH - if I was on a line, I'd move it to stay on that line when resetting to go the other way, as long as I wasn't in a red zone.

Also, it is not just the length of the ball ... but the width of the line too.

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