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I can answer most general NFL questions, don't know much about the college game. I can help with any kind of rules questions, federation, college, or pro.

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HS & college referee

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BS undergrad

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Recent Answers from Darrel

2009-09-07 Rookie:

The CFL has different rules than the NFL, but it's still kind of the same. College also has some different rules but they are not as drastic in their difference as the CFL. I would watch as much NFL as

2009-04-28 Top Defenses of NFL:

Neil, I might be able to help you, but that question really has no answer as the rules of football prior to 1978 were far different in terms of passing restrictions than they were in 1985. So, we are really

2009-02-24 NFL Goal Posts:

The posts were moved to the back of the endzone in 1974. Having the goalposts at the front of the end zone was a safety risk with players having to avoid them, and as kickers were getting better it was

2009-02-06 Both feet on turf within the end zone.:

As long as the receiver had both of his feet hit in bounds, it's a touchdown it does not matter if they happen simultaneously or not. He could leap in the air and one foot hits the ground first, followed

2009-01-21 Stopping the clock:

1. There are no exceptions to the rule, but in reality no one would probably even consider it until late in a game or half. 2. If someone was in a position to receive a lateral, then yes that would

 

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