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| @bryan.edu | 11/20/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: What is the all time head to head record for the university of Miami hurricanes and the Tennessee ...
A: Tom, hello! I have attached the websites that will give you the answer. If you need additional ...
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| College Football | 11/18/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: I'm a high school senior and i want to play college ball but i weigh a little to much and am not in ...
A: Corey, hello! You are in the stagge of your life where a healty diet, routine jogging, sprints and ...
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| Becoming a football official | 11/18/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: Thom, I wanted to post this question to Vic Winnek but I see his in-box is "maxed out." So I will ...
A: Jeff, hello! I have attached the websites for the NCAA and football officials. You would be ...
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| Penalty assessment-- | 11/17/2009 | Vic Winnek |
Q: Mr. Winneck--In the game Texas Tech vs. Oklahoma State last Saturday, a receiver dropped a catchable ...
A: Terry Thank you for your question. I did not see the game nor am I familiar with the play, but ...
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| Precription goggles in college football | 11/16/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: Are you allowed to wear precription goggles in college football?
A: Julian, they have to be approved, perhaps by a doctor and the Umpire and Referee of the game. The ...
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| intentional grounding | 11/16/2009 | Vic Winnek |
Q: My understanding is that it is not intentional grounding if the QB throws outside of the tackles. ...
A: Mike Under the NCAA rules the "tackle Box" is what establishes the the pocket area for intentional ...
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| Junior College Walk-on | 11/16/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: Thom, I just finished up my 2nd season at a junior college in California. I have my highlight film ...
A: Jacob, hello! You are doing it the right way! I've attached some websites but your next step is to ...
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| College Football Holding | 11/15/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: I attended the UNC/Miami football game yesterday, I saw what appeared to several holding calls ...
A: Lee, hello! Sometimes the officials do miss calls. Sometimes they decide to not throw a flag ...
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| Walk on | 11/15/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: I would like to know if it's possible to play college football with no high school experirience? I'm ...
A: Diego, hello! The Coaches will look at your skill, knowledge of the game and Leadership. If you ...
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| fair catch | 11/15/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: A player calls for a fair catch on a punt. The ball hits the ground. Can the player that called for ...
A: No, it would be a penalty if the Fair Catch signal is given and the Recr. tries to advance the ball, ...
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| Night games | 11/14/2009 | Vic Winnek |
Q: Why did college football implement a rule about not having night games after the month of October?
A: Danielle Thanks for the question, unfortunately someone has given you wrong information. There is no ...
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| after been in the national guard. | 11/12/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: my name is Anthony and i was just wondering can anyone tell me, can you go to college in play ball ...
A: Anthony, yes you can go to college and may have some military assistance in your scholarships. As ...
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| College Walk-on | 11/11/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: I'm currently a high school senior and plan on walking on to a nearby University's football team. ...
A: Kevin, hello! Your numbers look good, but if you stay on a healthy diet (without enhancements), a ...
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| medical red shirt | 11/11/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: can a student have a red shirt year and then get hurt the next year and get a hardship or medical ...
A: Tom, yes but the NCAA has to approve the extra year. Go the the NCAA website below for the answer, ...
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| football transfer rule | 11/10/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: A friend of mine asked me to find out some information about her son. He plays football at an NAIA ...
A: Stephen, hello! The student athlete needs to get the official word from the two colleges and the ...
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| Downing a punt NCAA football | 11/10/2009 | Vic Winnek |
Q: What is the NCAA rule when a player on the punting team is standing with heels on goalline and ball ...
A: Mo, Thanks for your question. I am not sure I understand what you are asking. Is this before the ...
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| Complaint procedure? | 11/10/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: How does one file a complaint? After following the proper procedures, will a complaint be ...
A: Clarence, hello! You didn't mention what type of complaint so I cannot give a specific answer. ...
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| Transferring | 11/9/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: This is a similar question to one that you have already answered but I was wanting to know more ...
A: Clint, Contact the coaches now. They and their scouts will let you know the NCAA rules as to when ...
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| Transferring | 11/9/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: This is a similar question to one that you have already answered but I was wanting to know more ...
A: Clint, hello! Your chances are good, but you are thinking about playing for the Crimson Tide. They ...
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| Division 2 QB | 11/9/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: Ive noticed you have answered many questions for others regarding football and I have one of my own. ...
A: Zach, hello! I still own a house down in Sebring, and when you said s small school in Tampa, I ...
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| ncaa football official's uniforms | 11/9/2009 | Vic Winnek |
Q: Why do the officials now wear green (or blue) sleeves on one arm?
A: George This was done by the Pac 10 conference officials yesterday 11/7/09 to signify Prostate ...
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| College referees | 11/8/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: Why are the referees wearing blue sleeves on their right arms?
A: I was officiating football for the age 10-12 year old kids yesterday and missed half of the college ...
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| on side kick in ncaa | 11/8/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: who made up this play, and why is it legal? couldnt you send a fast player 30 yards down field, kick ...
A: Jim, hello! The ball is live when kicked. The clock starts when it it touched. If the ball ...
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| Can I join a college football team without a High School Dipolma or a GED? | 11/7/2009 | Vic Winnek |
Q: my name is Jon. I had a lot of issues with school, due to moving a lot, and just not really getting ...
A: Jon, Thank you for your question. I apologize for the delay in my reply, I was traveling away ...
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| All star games in the 1960s | 11/7/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: I have a football sign by: Gale Sayers Rick Radmon Malcolm Walker Bill Fisk Jim Norton Ken Hanson ...
A: Duane, hello! The best thing you can do is to mail me that football! I'll sell it on E-Bay and get ...
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| Football | 11/6/2009 | Vic Winnek |
Q: I currently am attending Illinois State University and played baseball for two years. I decided to ...
A: Michael Thanks for the question. This is a specific eligibility question for the NJCAA, NCAA and ...
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| UK football | 11/4/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: I've just finished a four year bachelor in engineering degree in the UK. During the time I attended ...
A: Kenny, Your age will only give Leadership and Calmness to the younger players. Your speed may not ...
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| Punts | 11/4/2009 | Vic Winnek |
Q: If a team lines up in a punt formation ad punts the ball away, but it bounces off of a member of the ...
A: Stephen No it does not because first the ball was punted, not place kicked or drop kicked; second ...
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| UK football | 11/4/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: I've just finished a four year bachelor in engineering degree in the UK. During the time I attended ...
A: Kenny, hello! Only you can answer that question! You have the intelligence to play great at ...
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| Kicker Formation | 11/3/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: I was wanting clarification on the kickoff formation. It is stated that there must be at least 4 ...
A: Scott, hello! Yes, Legal play! It's when the ball is put into play by the kick, not when the ...
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| college football | 11/3/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: i'm a guys that always played baseball, im 20 years old and in jenauary im going to enter in the ...
A: Emanuele, hello! Bragging is good, as long as you can back it up!! If you get the proper ...
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| high school football | 11/2/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: I need help to answer a question about a late helmet hit in a recent high school football game. Can ...
A: Stacy, hello again! I am very sorry for your son's injury and hope he has full recovery. At the ...
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| getting to juco then to d 1 | 11/1/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: How can I get into a d1 school which were recruiting me? I dident have the grades to go any of them ...
A: Rotell, hello! You need to talk with that college's counselors. Depending on the degree you seek, ...
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| college football tds | 10/31/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: Who has the most td in college football overall? Tebow has the most in sec but what about the rest ...
A: Doris, hello! I have attached some websites for you to explore. One of them is the College ...
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| NCAA rule on touchback during a punt | 10/31/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: Under NCAA rules, if a punted ball breaks the plane of the goal line, is is a touchback? Once the ...
A: Al, hello! I have attached the NCAA rules for you to explore. Article 7 states that the ball is ...
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| football ref | 10/31/2009 | Vic Winnek |
Q: ok so ive been thinking alot about becoming a ref. I know that you have to start at the bottom and ...
A: RJ Give me a couple days to try to track down some contact inforation for you. When I get back from ...
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| recruiting | 10/30/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: Is there a limit on how many players from out of the college region that they can recruit or be on ...
A: Charles, hello! I have attached the NCAA rules for you to review. The Divisions have different ...
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| Shape of Football helmets | 10/29/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: This season, I have noticed that the shape of football helmets have changed. (They may have changed ...
A: M N,, I gave you free advice and sent you to many websites. The NCAA website is NOT any charged ...
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| field goals | 10/28/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: this question arises from the last play of the Tenn/Ala game.If a field goal attempt is blocked, and ...
A: Lonny, hello! The ball can be advanced if it was touched first by a defensive player. A player is ...
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| college football | 10/28/2009 | Thom Brooks |
Q: im a sophmore in high school and i was just wondering in order to play college ball as a O - LineMen ...
A: Levi, hello! You are in your growth spurt years. You need to keep on a sensible weight training ...
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