[Husker] These new clock rules are absolutely dreadful

Mike Jaixen mikejaixen at yahoo.com
Sat Sep 2 11:23:27 CDT 2006


Yes, but when they wind the play clock after the
commercial break, they will also start the game clock.
 

--- Steve Reichenbach <reich at inetnebr.com> wrote:

> Will they be stopping the clock on change of
> possession so that they
> can run commercials?
> 
> > >This is probably the most disgusting rule change
> the NCAA has ever 
> > >implemented.  For those of you who haven't heard:
> > >
> > >"The first change means the clock starts on a
> kickoff when the ball 
> > >is kicked, not when the receiving team touches
> it. The other change 
> > >means the clock starts on a change of possession
> when the ball is 
> > >marked ready for play, not when it is snapped." 
> >
>
>(http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/football/2006-08-08-clock_x.htm)
> > 
> > Coach Callahan addressed the second change a week
> or so ago by 
> > saying, in effect, that the Husker offense will
> not need to huddle 
> > before the first snap following a change of
> possession because the 
> > play will have been called on the sidelines before
> players run onto 
> > the field.
> > 
> > Steve Stone
> > 
> 
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Mike Jaixen
Blog: http://huskermike.blogspot.com

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