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I have long thought that the kickoff should go as

Posted on: October 7, 2019 at 22:08:53 CT

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normal and then the penalty should be applied after.

As you note, it often results in a touchback anyway and it’s like there was no penalty.
Kick off, touchback, apply the penalty and get the ball of the five or the 10.

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Random thought-- rule change proposal . . . - Tigerborn MU - 10/7 22:01:41

No. The choice is to kick it out of the endzone to eliminate - jake_mu MU - 10/8 13:17:38

The kicking teams coach should take advantage of the - reick MU - 10/8 08:20:04

What would you suggest they do? If you try to. . . - Tigerborn MU - 10/8 08:23:13

It's called a squib kick - reick MU - 10/8 08:32:08

You're right that the scenario I described would not... - Tigerborn MU - 10/8 11:35:36

LOL. Yeah you could say that about a lot of plays - reick MU - 10/8 12:55:34

Don't see any big problem with that idea.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 10/8 07:32:06

That's why it will never be adopted - mu7176grad MU - 10/8 09:20:59

I have long thought that the kickoff should go as - alwaysright MU - 10/7 22:08:53

I think this is the best option(nm) - MizzouAstro MU

- 10/8 08:04:29

12 1/2 (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 10/7 22:28:42

In current practice yes, but I would make them use - alwaysright MU - 10/8 07:21:02

So, put the ball on the 10? I'd be OK with that, but . . . - Tigerborn MU - 10/8 08:04:00

Could work. I just don’t like the fact that - alwaysright MU - 10/8 12:34:52