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re: Discussion about Iron Bowl officiating.

Posted on 12/2/13 at 6:39 pm to
Posted by BamaDude06
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Posted on 12/2/13 at 6:39 pm to
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It wasn't the waving of arms to clear Auburn players from the ball. It was a quick raised hand to shield his eyes from the sun that was called as the fair catch.



Which is considered a fair catch in college now. ANY arm movement that is not simply sticking the arms out to receive a punt is a fair catch now.
Posted by bmy
Nashville
Member since Oct 2007
48203 posts
Posted on 12/2/13 at 6:45 pm to
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Which is considered a fair catch in college now. ANY arm movement that is not simply sticking the arms out to receive a punt is a fair catch now.



Any signal by the returner stops the ball dead on possession. True facts.
Posted by RockyMtnTigerWDE
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Member since Oct 2010
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Posted on 12/2/13 at 6:57 pm to
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Which is considered a fair catch in college now.


Which I didn't dispute.

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ANY arm movement that is not simply sticking the arms out to receive a punt is a fair catch now.


If you haven't already can you link or post the NCAA rule supporting this?
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