re: Punt block question

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Normally its a dumbass that DOESN'T jump on the ball and tries to pick it up for the touchdown that ruins a game for a team. This kid had good instincts of what you should normally do... but cost rky a BCS win.

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But it was a blocked punt, not a normal play. There is no risk because even if he missed on the recovery and Ohio State fell on it, it still would have been Arkansas ball.