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Is a college football player down if he touches the ball to the ground?
Yes.
Is a player down in the nfl if the football touches the ground?
yes or if one knee touches the ground
Is a college football player down if his hand touches the ground?
yes if his hand touches the ground he is down but only if he is touched by contact and then touches the groundNo. A player is down only when a part of his body other than a hand or a foot touches the ground, or when the officials rule that his forward progress has been stopped.
If a ball carriers elbows touch the ground is that a dead ball?
In the NFL, if any part of the player's body except for the hands or feet touches the ground, and the player is in contact with an opposing player, the play is over. In college football, the player would be down and the ball would be dead, regardless of whether an opposing player made contact with him.
What is the call when a defensive player touches a flyball and then another player catches the ball before it touches the ground?
Out.
How many years of college do you need to be a football player?
you dont always need college to be a football player but you have to go to college to play college football
When is the ball or player considered down in NFL football?
The runner is considered down when either a: His forward progress stops or b: any part of his body other than his foot or hand touches the ground AND he is touched by a player of an opposing team. There is no "down by contact" in college football. That's only in the pros. When a college player goes down he cannot get up and continue running, period. He does not have to be touched by an opposing player to be considered down.
If the knee of an offensive player carrying the football never touches the ground but the players hand or arm carrying the ball does is the player down?
If it's a hand, no. If it's an elbow (or arm), yes.
College football and pro football?
college football is when you are in college and pro football is when you are out of college and also in pro football you get paid but not college football. you can get into pro by being a college player and getting drafted into pro.
Oldest active college football player?
who is the oldest active college football player right now?
Can a college level HS football player play in a college game?
If someone is a high school football player why would he be eligible to play in a college football game?
What happens to the down if the player with the ball touches his knee to the ground?
as long as no opposing player makes contact of any kind with that player, the ball is still live. The above is true only in the NFL. In college or high school, the play (and therefore the down) is over when any part of the ball carrier's body touches the ground, other than a hand or a foot.
