Forum: Football
Thu Oct 23, 2003, 01:26pm
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Forum: Football
Thu Oct 23, 2003, 12:17pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,480
PiggSkin,
Good point. I would recommend...
PiggSkin,
Good point. I would recommend that all officials forego taking the whistle to the next game as well. That way, not only will we be able to enforce the rule about when the ball is...
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Forum: Football
Thu Oct 23, 2003, 11:20am
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Replies: 26
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sean,
You crack me up. 11 hats on the ball...
sean,
You crack me up. 11 hats on the ball carrier is an expression in the coaching community that means we want to have 11 guys on defense, hustling to the football, and trying to make the...
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Forum: Football
Thu Oct 23, 2003, 09:55am
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,480
TXMike,
Are you shouting at me? Yes, that...
TXMike,
Are you shouting at me? Yes, that is plain and simple, but I don't know how relevant. It is easy to see by everyone on the field when a runner is OOB. In a scrum in the middle of the...
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Forum: Football
Thu Oct 23, 2003, 08:19am
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,480
Guys,
There are "exceptions" to every...
Guys,
There are "exceptions" to every rule...you can think of some and I can think of some.
There have to be some fundamentally sound rules that we can rely on every time...and in my opinion,...
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Forum: Football
Thu Oct 23, 2003, 08:02am
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,480
Mr. Fronheiser,
Like I said, I understand...
Mr. Fronheiser,
Like I said, I understand your (and other's) concern about piling on a stopped ballcarrier. But at the end of the day, I have rely on the whistle, because you know as well as I...
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Forum: Football
Thu Oct 23, 2003, 07:14am
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,480
Stop on the "dead ball" vice on the whistle
Stop on the "dead ball" vice on the whistle?
Sorry guys, as a coach I have to disagree with this one.
While I understand the safety issue involved with late hits after the "dead ball" yet prior...
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Forum: Football
Thu Oct 23, 2003, 06:43am
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,869
MN BB Ref,
Fair assessment. And you are...
MN BB Ref,
Fair assessment. And you are right, it is the player that is responsible for what happens, not the official. The way you described it is really what I meant. I will still say,...
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Forum: Football
Thu Oct 23, 2003, 06:21am
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,752
Patton,
I didn't intend that to be...
Patton,
I didn't intend that to be insulting...I believe that everyone does try to do the best he can in every situation, and therein lies the accountability.
seanireland,
Are you sure you...
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 01:55pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,752
TXMike,
The reason is because I can't do...
TXMike,
The reason is because I can't do anything about things that happened in the past. Period. All I can do is help the players to be successful on the next play. That is all I have to work...
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 01:47pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,752
TXMike,
At some point in a game, the next...
TXMike,
At some point in a game, the next play LITERALLY decides the game, because it is the last play...which is what I purport was the circumstance in the NC game last year.
If there is a...
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 01:27pm
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Replies: 31
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Mr. McCarthy,
You are absolutely right...a...
Mr. McCarthy,
You are absolutely right...a better choice of words for me would have been foul. We were saying the same thing the whole time, and didn't even realize it (at least I didn't...but I...
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 01:09pm
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,869
Mr. McCarthy,
No, not at all. If it is the...
Mr. McCarthy,
No, not at all. If it is the right call, then call it. That is not what I am saying.
What I am saying is that if there is no DPI, then the ball game is over and the Canes win. ...
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 12:54pm
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,869
Mr. McCarthy,
The issue is not the...
Mr. McCarthy,
The issue is not the call/no-call...the issue is whether or not one call impacted the outcome of the game...which I say it did.
I have no vested interest as to who won the...
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 12:50pm
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,869
Mr. Boselli,
Thanks for illustrating my...
Mr. Boselli,
Thanks for illustrating my point. You are exactly right...how many guys are walking around with NC on their resumes? Not too many. Which is why I say, doggone it, it does matter.
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 12:41pm
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,869
Rich,
No, I don't care about the...
Rich,
No, I don't care about the call/no-call against Miami...or when the flag hit the ground. The point that I was trying to make was that one call can impact the outcome of the game. I don't...
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 12:25pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,752
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 12:03pm
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,869
I disagree Jason.
One call can be the...
I disagree Jason.
One call can be the difference in a win or a loss. I agree with the assessment that "play well the whole game and don't put yourself in that position" is a fair one.
But that...
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 11:04am
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,869
Mr. Boselli,
You are certainly entitled to...
Mr. Boselli,
You are certainly entitled to your opinion, which I respect.
However, I don't think that I was clear on what I was saying as witness from posts including and in addition to yours....
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 10:34am
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,869
parepat,
That's a good question. And a fair...
parepat,
That's a good question. And a fair question. I think that by and large, all officials could careless who wins the game and I don't think that they carry biases against either team (even...
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 09:29am
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,752
Bob,
That is the exact rule that I brought...
Bob,
That is the exact rule that I brought up with the set of officials working our game Friday night. And they said, as Mike pointed out, that the INTENT of the rule is what matters -- change of...
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 09:18am
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Replies: 31
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on this post, but I think it is something all...
on this post, but I think it is something all officials need to keep in mind.
I get a sense from the posts that I read that there is a cavalier attitude by many of the posters that the coaches in...
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Forum: Football
Wed Oct 22, 2003, 07:20am
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,752
Mike,
I asked our game officials before our...
Mike,
I asked our game officials before our game Friday night about this particular instance. The ruling that we were given (NFHS rules) was that the clock will not start on the ready. They...
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Forum: Football
Thu Oct 16, 2003, 11:04am
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,752
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Forum: Football
Thu Oct 16, 2003, 11:01am
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Replies: 4
Views: 983
Ok, but would this be the case if against the...
Ok, but would this be the case if against the sideline?
Example:
1. K punts.
2. K touches the ball while clearly outside field of play (the kid runs down on the punt, slides trying to stay in...
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