I was thinking the same thing, Stacy, that it was blown dead. The replay wouldn't have picked up the whistle.
Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -----Original Message----- From: Stacey Hartley-McBride <nwwines...@yahoo.com> Sender: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 19:38:33 To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com<gatortalk@googlegroups.com> Reply-To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Fumble So it was blown dead after the fumble, not before? And why? Sent from Gator Goddess' iPhone On Nov 27, 2010, at 19:19, Scott Lucas <floridagat...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Same as any play, the fumble is reviewable. They were not allowed to advance > the fumbled ball because it was blown dead... > > > > > Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android > > > From: Stacey Hartley-McBride <nwwines...@yahoo.com>; > To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com <gatortalk@googlegroups.com>; > Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Fumble > Sent: Sun, Nov 28, 2010 3:11:37 AM > > An interesting tidbit. My dad, who was a long snapper in high school, was > particularly surprised to learn this (he is up here visiting). > > My original question centered around our last fumble. We thought the play > had been whistled dead. We wondered if any else thought that, too. > > Stacey > > Sent from Gator Goddess' iPhone > > On Nov 27, 2010, at 18:34, Scott Lucas <floridagat...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> And I replied with the reasoning. I thought your question was completely >> valid. Many don't know that rule. In the pros, you can smack the hell out >> of the long snapper, but you cannot in college... >> >> >> >> From: Stacey Hartley-McBride <nwwines...@yahoo.com> >> To: "gatortalk@googlegroups.com" <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Sat, November 27, 2010 9:23:32 PM >> Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Fumble >> >> For the record, I was truly curious about the call- trying to understand, >> and unsuccessfully trying to divert my attention from our horrible play. >> Didn't intend to create tension on the list. In all kinds of >> weather...Relax... >> >> Stacey >> >> Sent from Gator Goddess' iPhone >> >> On Nov 27, 2010, at 16:55, Scott Lucas <floridagat...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >>> Thank you, John for injecting some reality into this list... >>> >>> Face it, we are just not very good. And as much as many don't want to admit >>> it, it has a LOT to do with coaching. >>> >>> >>> >>> Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android >>> >>> >>> From: John Bowers <jbowe...@cfl.rr.com>; >>> To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com>; >>> Subject: RE: [gatortalk] Fumble >>> Sent: Sun, Nov 28, 2010 12:52:39 AM >>> >>> You saw the wacky bunch that was wearing orange and blue, and you're >>> putting a modicum of blame on the……..refs? >>> >>> >>> >>> From: gatortalk@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatort...@googlegroups.com] On >>> Behalf Of Steve McKibben >>> Sent: Saturday, November 27, 2010 7:15 PM >>> To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: [gatortalk] Fumble >>> >>> >>> >>> Don't put anything past a crew that; >>> >>> Called a facemask penalty against Black where the helmet was moved but the >>> facemask wasn't touched, then; >>> >>> Failed to call anything under the exact same circumstances when the same >>> thing happened to Rainey on the play where he fumbled, then; >>> >>> Since we were so bad that their help wasn't needed to steal the game from >>> us, still had to get one last shot in when we'd stopped fsu with two >>> minutes remaining, by making up a penalty never called before in the >>> history of the game - "roughing the snapper". >>> >>> --- On Sat, 11/27/10, Stacey Hartley-McBride <nwwines...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> >>> Didn't the ref blow the play dead, thereby negating any action after the >>> whistle, like the fumble? >>> >>> -- >>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>> 2008 National Football Champions | >>> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >>> Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >>> >>> -- >>> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >>> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >>> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >>> 2008 National Football Champions | >>> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >>> Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >> -- >> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >> 2008 National Football Champions | >> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >> Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us >> -- >> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >> 2008 National Football Champions | >> Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), >> Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us