Rules School
Rules School: Officiating mechanics at the end of the half
How do officials adapt to a hurry-up offense?
How do officials adapt to a hurry-up offense?
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10 months agoon
When the offense is hurrying to the line to spike the ball, officials have specific mechanics to make sure they have the ball ready when the offense needs it.
Ben Austro takes a comprehensive look at these situations in this episode of Football Zebras Rules School.
Ben Austro is the editor and founder of Football Zebras and the author of So You Think You Know Football?: The Armchair Ref's Guide to the Official Rules (on sale now)
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