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Forum: Football Thu Jan 08, 2009, 12:22am

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 12,494 Posted By OverAndBack I do not recall ever saying that I thought it... I do not recall ever saying that I thought it would never grow legs and start running. I'm saying it's not affecting us now. Like economists who have predicted 12 of the last 6 recessions, it...

Forum: Football Wed Jan 07, 2009, 10:03pm

Replies: 180 Possible rules changes for 2009 Views: 20,138 Posted By OverAndBack But in actual practice, it's not, is it? If... But in actual practice, it's not, is it? If you say "obvious that a kick will be attempted," you're stuck there, too, aren't you? Some things are, and by rights should be, left to the wise...

Forum: Football Wed Jan 07, 2009, 10:00pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 12,494 Posted By OverAndBack We are asked, but we are not the final authority.... We are asked, but we are not the final authority. (I would also take just a moment to say that, while I disagree with Jeff on some things from time to time, I appear to be one of the few people...

Forum: Football Wed Jan 07, 2009, 03:57pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 12,494 Posted By OverAndBack I understood your intent, Jeff. You missed mine,... I understood your intent, Jeff. You missed mine, apparently. I was just saying that it's not necessarily what's easiest for us that's best for the game. I would say if the officials have a...

Forum: Football Wed Jan 07, 2009, 02:58pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 12,494 Posted By OverAndBack Well, that may be a bit of a blanket statement,... Well, that may be a bit of a blanket statement, Jeff. Many times we joke about how we would prefer that teams never pass or kick the ball because that would make our lives easier. Of course, we...

Forum: Football Wed Jan 07, 2009, 02:27pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 12,494 Posted By OverAndBack I like the cut of your jib, sir. I like the cut of your jib, sir.

Forum: Football Wed Jan 07, 2009, 11:59am

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 12,494 Posted By OverAndBack http://nogoodforme.filmstills.org/images/nigeltufn... http://nogoodforme.filmstills.org/images/nigeltufnel.jpg "Here's what I like about the A-11: it goes to eleven."

Forum: Football Wed Jan 07, 2009, 11:57am

Replies: 180 Possible rules changes for 2009 Views: 20,138 Posted By OverAndBack As is officiating itself, n'est-ce pas? As is officiating itself, n'est-ce pas?

Forum: Football Wed Jan 07, 2009, 10:30am

Replies: 10 How many football officials are in the US? Views: 2,433 Posted By OverAndBack There are 718 football officials registered with... There are 718 football officials registered with the Arizona Interscholastic Association as of this morning.

Forum: Football Wed Jan 07, 2009, 10:17am

Replies: 20 why aren't nfl employees allowed to say "nfl"? Views: 5,489 Posted By OverAndBack It's an officiating forum. About officiating.... It's an officiating forum. About officiating. While discussions about plays or rules may digress into discussions about the BCS or whatever, we don't start topics to ask random, non sequitur...

Forum: Football Wed Jan 07, 2009, 10:13am

Replies: 123 Taking On A Pack Of Viscous Hyenas Views: 20,504 Posted By OverAndBack That was mine. :) That'll reduce... That was mine. :) That'll reduce traffic here by, like, 50%. :)

Forum: Football Wed Jan 07, 2009, 08:47am

Replies: 180 Possible rules changes for 2009 Views: 20,138 Posted By OverAndBack I think it gives us an out and they're relying on... I think it gives us an out and they're relying on our judgment as experienced officials. It's basically to keep you from using it as your base offense. You're not going to punt every time you get the...

Forum: Football Wed Jan 07, 2009, 08:44am

Replies: 20 why aren't nfl employees allowed to say "nfl"? Views: 5,489 Posted By OverAndBack That's absolutely not true. You went from "never"... That's absolutely not true. You went from "never" to "99%" of the time when neither one is true. Just in watching parts of three games the weekend after we started talking about this, I found...

Forum: Football Tue Jan 06, 2009, 06:20pm

Replies: 180 Possible rules changes for 2009 Views: 20,138 Posted By OverAndBack Possible rules changes for 2009 PDF file of proposed NFHS rules changes for 2009 (http://www.123rdave.org/2009.pdf), which, obviously, have to go through the whole process. #16 on Page 4 stands out to me: Rule number 2-14-2...

Forum: Football Tue Jan 06, 2009, 04:57pm

Replies: 27 Ed Hochuli working the playoffs: Miami vs Baltimore Views: 3,238 Posted By OverAndBack Yep. The game in question was a late game,... Yep. The game in question was a late game, too, wasn't it? Meaning a lot of people got switched to it when their games were over? So it was seen by a good bit of the populace.

Forum: Football Tue Jan 06, 2009, 04:56pm

Replies: 22 Get Away Signal Views: 5,249 Posted By OverAndBack Then maybe you should ask the Fed, instead of... Then maybe you should ask the Fed, instead of your fellow officials, if you don't like the way your fellow officials answer your questions.

Forum: Football Tue Jan 06, 2009, 04:55pm

Replies: 47 OSU/Texas ending Views: 4,984 Posted By OverAndBack Very possibly a non-starter for the bowls... Very possibly a non-starter for the bowls involved. We could come up with formats all day long. The problem is getting buy-in from everybody involved. I doubt very seriously that 4 BCS...

Forum: Football Tue Jan 06, 2009, 04:28pm

Replies: 22 Get Away Signal Views: 5,249 Posted By OverAndBack waltjp did, and then ajmc did. waltjp did, and then ajmc did.

Forum: Football Tue Jan 06, 2009, 03:12pm

Replies: 123 Taking On A Pack Of Viscous Hyenas Views: 20,504 Posted By OverAndBack That sounds like a cool job. Is it hard to talk... That sounds like a cool job. Is it hard to talk to him, does he interrupt you all the time while you're speaking? :D http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eat-the-press/ferecito.jpg I'M JUST KEEDING!

Forum: Football Tue Jan 06, 2009, 03:09pm

Replies: 47 OSU/Texas ending Views: 4,984 Posted By OverAndBack You're right. Sincerely, Stephen Pamon You're right. Sincerely, Stephen Pamon

Forum: Football Tue Jan 06, 2009, 02:52pm

Replies: 47 OSU/Texas ending Views: 4,984 Posted By OverAndBack Like I said - "#7" was either a junior corner or... Like I said - "#7" was either a junior corner or a sophomore quarterback, neither of whom was in the game. I don't know that either that corner or quarterback would have been the only guy who...

Forum: Football Tue Jan 06, 2009, 02:19pm

Replies: 27 Ed Hochuli working the playoffs: Miami vs Baltimore Views: 3,238 Posted By OverAndBack Some clarification about how it all works... Some clarification about how it all works (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/peter_king/01/04/wildcards/3.html).

Forum: Football Tue Jan 06, 2009, 01:13pm

Replies: 123 Taking On A Pack Of Viscous Hyenas Views: 20,504 Posted By OverAndBack http://i139.photobucket.com/albums/q284/bobhiggins... http://i139.photobucket.com/albums/q284/bobhiggins/Hyenas2.jpg

Forum: Football Tue Jan 06, 2009, 11:58am

Replies: 47 OSU/Texas ending Views: 4,984 Posted By OverAndBack We can't pick a top 2, a top 4 might only be 50%... We can't pick a top 2, a top 4 might only be 50% less contentious. The problem is, most people aren't reasonable. Hell, Todd Blackledge during whatever the hell bowl game he was doing said you...

Forum: Football Tue Jan 06, 2009, 11:04am

Replies: 47 OSU/Texas ending Views: 4,984 Posted By OverAndBack Or, we could just cut to the chase and have #1... Or, we could just cut to the chase and have #1 and #2 play, which is what we have Thursday, and cut out the middleman. Had Florida not been in the BCS title game, I'd have said, "Fine. Shouldn't...

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