Re: [RollTideFan] ID required this year for penalties in SEC games

2004-06-03 Thread Devonna Snuggs
Why?? Too much trickery? In other rules changes: and a player in punt formation will no longer be permitted to fake a punt, then throw a pass. __ RollTideFan - The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List Welcome to

Re: [RollTideFan] ID required this year for penalties in SEC games

2004-06-03 Thread John R. Wodziak
Maybe they figure some of the defensive players ain't all that smart. I do know that if I'm playing a SEC team in a bowl game that play goes into my play book. Stupid rules are made to be exploited. Quoting Devonna Snuggs at 10:09 03-06-04: Why?? Too much trickery? In other rules changes:

Re: [RollTideFan] ID required this year for penalties in SEC games

2004-06-03 Thread Devonna Snuggs
that's just stupid! Leave it to the SEC - Original Message - From: John R. Wodziak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 9:19 AM Subject: Re: [RollTideFan] ID required this year for penalties in SEC games Maybe they figure some of the defensive players

Re: [RollTideFan] ID required this year for penalties in SEC games

2004-06-03 Thread Steven Johnson
Yep, how brilliant is that rule? RTR LC --- Jamie Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So let me get this skrateA pass during a fake punt is now illegalJamie - Original Message - From: Devonna Snuggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: RollTideFan-The University of Alabama Athletics

Re: [RollTideFan] ID required this year for penalties in SEC games

2004-06-03 Thread Devonna Snuggs
that's how I see it! - Original Message - From: Jamie Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] So let me get this skrateA pass during a fake punt is now illegalJamie In other rules changes: and a player in punt formation will no longer be permitted to fake a punt, then throw a

Re: [RollTideFan] ID required this year for penalties in SEC games

2004-06-03 Thread Devonna Snuggs
you know, ala Oklahoma game last year, what does the referees do to other teams who pull that against SEC teams? - Original Message - From: Jamie Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] So let me get this skrateA pass during a fake punt is now illegalJamie In other rules changes:

RE: [RollTideFan] ID required this year for penalties in SEC games

2004-06-03 Thread SecFan
Here's the way I've had this explained. Can't say if this is accurate or not. The punt rule is merely to prevent the punter from acting like he kicked it, but instead to throw it straight up high in the air so that it LOOKS like a punt ... and then having his guys run down and catch it while the

RE: [RollTideFan] ID required this year for penalties in SEC games

2004-06-03 Thread Rick McMahan
I can live with it too, but it's still dumb as hell. Every time the offense lines up to punt the fscking ball the defense is supposed to be aware of the possible fake. What damn difference does it make if the punter *fakes* the kick then pulls up and throws the ball? I see no need for this dumbass

Re: [RollTideFan] ID required this year for penalties in SEC games

2004-06-03 Thread Joe Goodson
Either way, it makes no difference to me. I have never seen anyone fake a punt that way. Faking a kick before throwing increases the likelihood of the play being blown because of how slow the play develops. Joe The multiplication of public offices, increase of expense beyond income, growth and