Forum: Football
Mon Mar 04, 2019, 05:40pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,738
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Forum: Football
Tue Feb 26, 2019, 10:02am
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,738
Almost every chop block by linemen is...
Almost every chop block by linemen is miscommunication. 95% of the chop blocks I call don't result in complaints by either linemen. They result in the two of them arguing who was supposed to block...
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Forum: Football
Tue Feb 19, 2019, 12:40pm
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,273
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Forum: Football
Mon Feb 18, 2019, 04:50pm
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,273
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Forum: Football
Mon Feb 18, 2019, 02:32pm
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,273
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Forum: Football
Sun Feb 17, 2019, 12:04am
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,273
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Forum: Football
Sat Feb 16, 2019, 10:04am
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,273
I've been using a 40-second play clock for most...
I've been using a 40-second play clock for most of my college career (11 years) and the last 3 years as an experimental state. We have very few problems with the play clock because it's a 40/25 clock...
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Forum: Football
Thu Apr 19, 2018, 10:28pm
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,236
Based on conversations I've had with D1 and NFL...
Based on conversations I've had with D1 and NFL officials that is not necessarily true. They are instructed to officiate as they see it using "When in doubt" when necessary, because you never know...
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Forum: Football
Wed Apr 11, 2018, 11:08pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 11,771
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Forum: Football
Sun Dec 24, 2017, 11:54am
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Replies: 88
Views: 17,341
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Forum: Football
Fri Dec 22, 2017, 02:16am
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Replies: 88
Views: 17,341
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Forum: Football
Thu Dec 21, 2017, 11:41pm
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Replies: 88
Views: 17,341
I disagree with the lack of consistency. If you...
I disagree with the lack of consistency. If you understand what the rule means it is significantly more consistent. Announcers and fans feel it's not consistent because they don't know the rule. I...
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Forum: Football
Thu Dec 21, 2017, 10:52pm
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Replies: 88
Views: 17,341
To argue you that you are adding a lot of...
To argue you that you are adding a lot of additional information that is irrelevant. He's clearly going to the ground as part of making the catch so the only thing you have to worry about is if he...
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Forum: Football
Thu Dec 21, 2017, 10:34pm
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Replies: 88
Views: 17,341
I'm surprised to see people struggle with...
I'm surprised to see people struggle with understanding what is meant by "going to the ground as part of completing the catch". When I first heard about this play I figured there would be some...
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Forum: Football
Thu Oct 20, 2016, 04:44pm
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,617
Absolutely not. Never. You never say never, but...
Absolutely not. Never. You never say never, but in this case you say never.
The only thing closer to a never is the umpire should never signal TD. There are two instances I can think of where they...
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Forum: Football
Thu Aug 18, 2016, 02:07pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,086
A philosophy I've heard is he better catch the...
A philosophy I've heard is he better catch the receiver, throw him over his shoulder, run 5-10 yards and then drop him out of bounds. In other words, most of us will never see a "carry". I haven't...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Jun 12, 2016, 02:08pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,040
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Forum: Basketball
Fri May 13, 2016, 12:56pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,744
I agree with this. What someone says is an...
I agree with this. What someone says is an incorrect call on an observers report (and may just be a disagreement in judgement) turns into "an obvious blown call" in which the official should be fined...
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Mar 13, 2016, 08:46am
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,486
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Forum: Basketball
Sun Mar 06, 2016, 06:11pm
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,449
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Feb 03, 2016, 12:18pm
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,787
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Feb 03, 2016, 11:42am
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,787
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Feb 03, 2016, 09:59am
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,787
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Forum: Basketball
Wed Feb 03, 2016, 07:43am
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,787
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Forum: Football
Mon Jan 25, 2016, 11:52pm
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Replies: 43
Views: 5,797
The NFHS has plenty of exceptions as well. They...
The NFHS has plenty of exceptions as well. They just aren't called out as Exceptions. They are in line of the rule using words like "unless" or "except". We had a local official go through the rule...
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