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This entry was posted in Creativity, Innovation and tagged Creativity, Innovation, Popular, sports on Octoby John Hunter. I believe there was a rule change in the last 10 years that made it acceptable for a quarterback to just throw the ball into the ground immediately to stop the clock. I think I can slip this into a management context by seeing it as creativity, innovation, continual improvement or problem solving – maybe? Related: Randomization in Sports – NHL Experiments with the Rules of Hockey – Physicist Swimming Revolution

Also if you at least make that attempt and then the ball goes out of bounds (based on your lateral attempt) it seems to me you at least have the hope the referees won’t call the penalty that requires your intent to thrown it out of bounds to stop the clock, in order for it to be a penalty. It seems to me, if you want to have a rule against stopping the clock that way, it probably is wise to have the 10 second penalty.Įven if for some reason taking that penalty doesn’t work if you are in the middle of the filed you could thrown it to someone near the sidelines to let them get out of bounds. But as far as I can tell college rules don’t have that time penalty. The NFL does use a 10-second runoff rule, and with the referee winding the clock on the ready for play, which would likely make an deliberate attempt a bad idea. Often you could still have time to run a play or just ground the ball and stop the clock. It should certainly take less time to line up and ground the ball after the ball is marked ready for play than it would if the clock is never stopped. Still to me this leaves a very good reason to lateral the ball out of bounds. The clock starts on the ready-for-play signal.” By the way an illegal forward pass has the same penalty. RULING: Penalty – Five yards from the spot of the foul and loss of down. five yards from the spot of the foul also loss of down.” The clock is started when the ball is ready for play (rule 3-4-3 says the clock restarts on the ready to play signal for “unfair clock tactics” penalties).įrom the rule book appendix: “A ball carrier, late in the second period, throws a backward pass out of bounds from behind or beyond the neutral zone to conserve time. When the helmet coming off is the only reason for stopping the clock, other than due to an injury to the player or his teammate (Rule 3-3-5), the following conditions apply (A.R. The player may remain in the game if his team is granted a charged timeout.

Except for having the positive knowledge when the clock should be stopped. This revision would allow game or replay officials to use a replay. The game clock will stop at the end of the down. A vital function in the playing of a football game is that of the clock. However, on page 103 (of 272) it states: “A ball carrier may hand or pass the ball backward at any time, except to throw the ball intentionally out of bounds to conserve time. play clock is the most significant change to high school football this season.

I decided to go the the source, on page 73 of the official NCAA football rules it says the clock stops: “With fewer than two minutes remaining in a half a Team A ball carrier, fumble or backward pass is ruled out of bounds.”