The Official Forum > Search Forums Search Results

User Name Remember Me? Password

Showing results 1 to 16 of 16 Search took 0.00 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: RickW

Forum: Football Fri Dec 14, 2001, 09:35am

Replies: 15 high school kick off into end zone rule Views: 5,353 Posted By RickW Don't worry, the wing guys will pick up the slack... Don't worry, the wing guys will pick up the slack and get to the goal line. The ol' ump won't have to signal TD from the 35!!

Forum: Football Thu Dec 13, 2001, 11:11am

Replies: 15 high school kick off into end zone rule Views: 5,353 Posted By RickW Thanks for the lesson in Fed rules. I think... Thanks for the lesson in Fed rules. I think we've digressed beyond the original question about a kickoff, but it's interesting anyway since I don't know much about the Feb rules.

Forum: Football Wed Dec 12, 2001, 11:12am

Replies: 8 field goal rules Views: 9,888 Posted By RickW Hmmm, we'd better check the rule book (again, I'm... Hmmm, we'd better check the rule book (again, I'm talking NCAA). 9-4-1b reads: "Any player may block a scrimmage kick in the field of play or the endzone." This would seem to allow the...

Forum: Football Wed Dec 12, 2001, 10:19am

Replies: 8 field goal rules Views: 9,888 Posted By RickW I guess you're talking about someone trying to... I guess you're talking about someone trying to jump up and bat the ball away before it crosses the crossbar. There's no NCAA rule against that (see 9-4-1b). The interesting thing in this...

Forum: Football Wed Dec 12, 2001, 10:08am

Replies: 15 high school kick off into end zone rule Views: 5,353 Posted By RickW You must certainly be talking about the... You must certainly be talking about the Federation rule, which apparently doesn't allow the receiving team to advance the ball out of the end zone. I can't speak to the reasoning behind that rule,...

Forum: Football Tue Dec 11, 2001, 05:02pm

Replies: 3 Football - 4 point play Views: 7,093 Posted By RickW By the way, a field goal is good for 4 points in... By the way, a field goal is good for 4 points in six-man football!

Forum: Football Tue Dec 11, 2001, 05:00pm

Replies: 3 Football - 4 point play Views: 7,093 Posted By RickW The "drop kick" remains defined and legal in NCAA... The "drop kick" remains defined and legal in NCAA rules. I've actually seen it done a few times, although its been several years. NCAA rule 2-15 Drop Kick ARTICLE 3. A drop kick is a kick by...

Forum: Football Tue Dec 11, 2001, 04:48pm

Replies: 15 high school kick off into end zone rule Views: 5,353 Posted By RickW Agreed that kick plays can be more dangerous, due... Agreed that kick plays can be more dangerous, due mainly to the fact that there are more bodies moving at higher speeds than on other typical scrimmage plays. But all the things that "chiefgil"...

Forum: Football Tue Dec 11, 2001, 12:57pm

Replies: 15 high school kick off into end zone rule Views: 5,353 Posted By RickW Under NCAA rules, the a kick becomes dead by rule... Under NCAA rules, the a kick becomes dead by rule when it hits the ground in the endzone and is untouched beyond the line of scrimmage by Team B (the receiving team). If a receiver catches or...

Forum: Football Mon Dec 10, 2001, 09:54am

Replies: 4 Rams Game Today Views: 1,648 Posted By RickW This could bring up an entire discussion on... This could bring up an entire discussion on "unfair tactics". NCAA rules state that simulated replacements or substitutions may not be used to confuse opponents. Does anyone think the situation...

Forum: Football Fri Dec 07, 2001, 12:05pm

Replies: 10 Out of Luckett Views: 1,598 Posted By RickW The article referred to came out a couple of... The article referred to came out a couple of months ago. It talks about how Luckett's career has been affected by the incident. I'll try to find it at the house. In the meantime, if you've never...

Forum: Football Wed Dec 05, 2001, 12:10pm

Replies: 10 Out of Luckett Views: 1,598 Posted By RickW I guess if Joe Horn had hit the goal post you'd... I guess if Joe Horn had hit the goal post you'd be complaining about the inconsistencies of field equipment!

Forum: Football Wed Dec 05, 2001, 12:06pm

Replies: 3 Monday Nite Finish Views: 1,434 Posted By RickW Fumble vs Incompletion I have no idea about changes in NFL scoring rules, but I did notice an incorrect statement you made regarding the direction of the ball as it is fumbled. Now I officiate under NCAA rules and not NFL...

Forum: Football Mon Dec 03, 2001, 06:19pm

Replies: 8 Momentum rule after kick hits the ground! Views: 1,710 Posted By RickW I think your real question was, "How do I go... I think your real question was, "How do I go about having a rule change considered?" I have no idea who is on the National Federation rules committee, but I'll bet you can find out. Check with your...

Forum: Football Mon Dec 03, 2001, 10:34am

Replies: 8 Momentum rule after kick hits the ground! Views: 1,710 Posted By RickW Correction My apologies if I caused any confusion. I call under NCAA rules which, if correctly applied, allow for the "momentum rule" to come into effect when catching OR recovering a kick (8-5-1-b, exceptions...

Forum: Football Thu Nov 29, 2001, 11:39am

Replies: 8 Momentum rule after kick hits the ground! Views: 1,710 Posted By RickW Enforce the rule I agree with the previous reply. Just because you don't think it's a fair to the receiving team doesn't mean that its any less unfair to the kicking team to take away both points and possession...

Showing results 1 to 16 of 16

Forum Jump User Control Panel Private Messages Subscriptions Who's Online Search Forums Forums Home Baseball Basketball Football Softball General / Off-Topic Hockey Lacrosse Rugby Soccer Swimming/Diving Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling Feedback Testing Forum