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Forum: Football Sun Jan 11, 2009, 08:35pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman I was trying to show how using the same logic as... I was trying to show how using the same logic as the judgement call you so blithely want to introduce, other rules could be made judgement calls too, and migh produce more equitable results in some...

Forum: Football Sun Jan 11, 2009, 01:27pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman You're serious about this? That "kicking... You're serious about this? That "kicking situation" refers to something other than that probability? That the likelihood of a kick's being attempted means something different from the likelihood of...

Forum: Football Sun Jan 11, 2009, 01:23pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman There was a discussion of that here a while back... There was a discussion of that here a while back -- that Fed had an illegal contact rule against potential receivers. I hadn't been aware of it until I read it here. Not right now, but the...

Forum: Football Sun Jan 11, 2009, 01:00pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman :confused: :confused:

Forum: Football Sun Jan 11, 2009, 12:56pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman The legal system has judgements like that all... The legal system has judgements like that all over the place, because life is a situation we're forced into. But games are invented. We have the chance to make game rules that reduce uncertainty,...

Forum: Football Sun Jan 11, 2009, 12:16am

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman For those of you who are advocating that the... For those of you who are advocating that the numbering exception be made a judgement call (based on likelihood of a kicking play), would you at least require the referee to inform both teams when,...

Forum: Football Fri Jan 09, 2009, 11:23pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman In NFL you can't have an ineligible number in an... In NFL you can't have an ineligible number in an eligible position or vice versa unless they report so; the umpire relays that info to the other team. In NCAA, as long as you have 5 ineligible...

Forum: Football Fri Jan 09, 2009, 04:49pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman Isn't that circular? The legality of A-11 would... Isn't that circular? The legality of A-11 would be based on how common it was, because you're basing your judgement on the frequency that teams use scrimmage kick formation for various plays? ...

Forum: Football Fri Jan 09, 2009, 01:09pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman Maybe I'm being thick now, but...running plays &... Maybe I'm being thick now, but...running plays & pass plays. What other choices are there?

Forum: Football Fri Jan 09, 2009, 01:04pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman Close to their own goal line, and once with an... Close to their own goal line, and once with an even numbered period about to end with a big wind change.

Forum: Football Fri Jan 09, 2009, 12:26am

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman You don't need a revision to allow it, it's... You don't need a revision to allow it, it's already allowed. Oh, that's just swell -- bring up the extremes and then just claim to be able to make the judgement in all intermediate cases. I've...

Forum: Football Thu Jan 08, 2009, 06:06pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman The spirit of that rule is to protect the snapper... The spirit of that rule is to protect the snapper while allowing the ball to be snapped a long way back accurately. I don't see where kicking has anything to do with it other than as an excuse to...

Forum: Football Thu Jan 08, 2009, 06:01pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman We all do, but I don't see how that helps. Are... We all do, but I don't see how that helps. Are you willing to have team A sacrifice eligible receivers if they use the numbering exception with shifting? Or to abolish the numbering exception? Or...

Forum: Football Thu Jan 08, 2009, 05:54pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman Reminds me of what one coach told me about our... Reminds me of what one coach told me about our 12U team last year: that the league wouldn't let me have the QB take the snap while facing a sideline. Considering that our club practically was the...

Forum: Football Wed Jan 07, 2009, 03:47pm

Replies: 121 What I Like About the A-11 Views: 10,054 Posted By Robert Goodman You want a simple rule satisfying most of your... You want a simple rule satisfying most of your desiderata? Very well: Move the requirement of shirts numbered 50-79 out of the requirement for A's scrimmage formation and into the forward pass...

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