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2012-02-08 College Football - 35yr old D3 football walk-on:

Ken,    There is no real way to answer this question or to qualify your chances or the difficulty you might encounter.  It is certainly possible and has been done.  A lot will depend on your body, the

2012-01-25 Football Instruction - Tackle Box Free Blocking zone:

Doug  Thank you for your question.  I don't want to be the bearer of bad news but, please know under Federation football rules [NFHS] there is no such term as "Tackle Box" that is an NCAA term.    You

2012-01-23 Football Instruction - NFL Touchdown Rules:

Jennifer    The reason why it was not a TD is because the receiver has to complete the process of the catch.  In real time it is clear. Slowing it down to slow motion it looks like a catch that is then

2012-01-22 Football Instruction - NFL goal line spot:

John  you assume correctly. They spot the ball where it is down per the replay.  Many times when the ball is to be placed inches from the line to gain or goal line the referee announces the ball will be

2012-01-18 Professional Football - statisticians:

Michael,    Hi.    I was a statistician with the Washington Redskins for seven years.  I loved the job.  Unfortunately, I was laid off this year by Mr. Snyder & his constant cost-cutting.     As an NFL