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Forum: Sporting Events 12-30-2005, 10:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,353
Posted By J.R.
Re: Football Rules- Why don\'t teams decline this kind of penalty?

yeah, and I don't get it why more coaches don't. It seem like a no-brainer in most all cases.
Forum: Sporting Events 12-30-2005, 10:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,353
Posted By J.R.
Re: Football Rules- Why don\'t teams decline this kind of penalty?

Jay,

The NCAA Football Rule Book (http://www.ncaa.org/library/rules/2005/2005_football_rules.pdf). Scroll to page 124 where, under section 10, "Penalty Enforcement", it states "any penalty may be...
Forum: Sporting Events 12-30-2005, 06:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,353
Posted By J.R.
Re: Football Rules- Why don\'t teams decline this kind of penalty?

Using the holiday bowl example, you think Oregon suspected the Oklahoma kicker would do worse kicking from the 37 than the 32? If so, given that Oklahoma wanted to take the penalty and is presumably...
Forum: Sporting Events 12-30-2005, 03:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,353
Posted By J.R.
Re: Football Rules- Why don\'t teams decline this kind of penalty?

A procedure penalty negates the play, there never was an interception in that scenario because the play was blown dead. But that doesn't mean Seattle couldn't decline the penalty as I understand it,...
Forum: Sporting Events 12-30-2005, 03:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,353
Posted By J.R.
Football Rules- Why don\'t teams decline this kind of penalty?

OK football folks, this bothers me but maybe I missing something. Common scenario, it arose in last nights Holiday bowl in the 4th quarter with like 10 minutes left when Oklahoma had the ball on the...
Forum: Sporting Events 12-17-2005, 09:48 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 540
Posted By J.R.
Re: Thoughts on the World Cup Draw

You really don't think the US has at least a 29% chance of accumulting more points than either Italy or the Czeck Republic? Ghana isn't likely to effect much.
Forum: Sporting Events 12-17-2005, 04:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 163
Posted By J.R.
Re: QB rating

nfl formula for qb rating

http://www.nfl.com/news/981202qbrate.html

an analysis of various rating metrics

http://www.footballoutsiders.com/ramblings.php?p=166&cat=1
Forum: Sporting Events 12-14-2005, 07:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 109
Posted By J.R.
Equitable FF Keeper League Question (next year\'s draft)

12 person keeper league, 13 roster spots, qb/2wr/2rb/fex/te/D/K.

We keep 3 players. Our first draft was serpentine.

Up for debate issue is whether the second season's draft should also be...
Forum: Sporting Events 12-09-2005, 03:49 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 480
Posted By J.R.
Re: Link to World Cup Draw information

go here (http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com/06/en/051208/1/5kb5.html)
Forum: Sporting Events 12-09-2005, 05:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 242
Posted By J.R.
Re: So VY just won the Maxwell Award...

Jack,

Lendale generaly does not gets consistent carries (for obvious reasons) and pretty much always gets the ball in short yardage spots vs/ stacked d's, often on inside runs.

For example, v...
Forum: Sporting Events 12-07-2005, 02:03 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 415
Posted By J.R.
Re: World Cup Fever

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Its not a big highlight but it is usually played 1 year before the WC as a prep or trial run. During our Northern summer this year the FIFA Confederarions Cup was played in Germany. In...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-21-2005, 08:27 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 386
Posted By J.R.
Re: Josh Beckett to the Red Sox

Apparently Jon Lester (red sox kinda balking) or right-hander Anibal Sanchez
Forum: Beginners Questions 11-18-2005, 02:01 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 963
Posted By J.R.
Re: **HULA FINAL ROUND**

All1N, check your pms.
Forum: Other Other Topics 11-17-2005, 05:58 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 264
Posted By J.R.
Re: South Park blasting Scientology

dad, tom cruise won't come out of the closet
Forum: Sporting Events 11-16-2005, 06:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 178
Posted By J.R.
Re: 50-100-Life

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Under the new deal, a first positive test for amphetamines will lead to mandatory additional testing, a second offence will draw a 25-game suspension, and a third offence will get 80...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-16-2005, 06:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 96
Posted By J.R.
Re: Why are steroids only seen as a baseball problem?

obvious answer: the NFL has had a respected steroid testing program for 2 decades while baseball hasn't. Furthermore, reports concerinng baseballs' initial steroid testing (pre-implementation of...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-15-2005, 06:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 291
Posted By J.R.
Re: American Fottball: When to Go for Two

Give some love to Sackrowitz (http://www.public.iastate.edu/~chance99/133.sackrowitz.pdf)
Forum: Sporting Events 11-15-2005, 06:23 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 291
Posted By J.R.
Re: OK......37%

this suggests conversions are successful closer to 50% (2000-2002) (http://www.footballoutsiders.com/ramblings.php?p=80&cat=1)
Forum: Other Other Topics 11-14-2005, 07:34 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 670
Posted By J.R.
Re: McDonalds employees set world record for idiotcy

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it amazes me how you're all in uproars about the "stupidity" of these ppl involved (perhaps deservedly so), yet so many of you are discussing the incident while completely confused about...
Forum: Beginners Questions 11-14-2005, 06:49 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 493
Posted By J.R.
Re: So I just lost 30K......

"According my accountant, its not required unless youre filing as a pro."

get a new accountant (http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=110413,00.html)
Forum: Sporting Events 11-10-2005, 01:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 181
Posted By J.R.
Re: USA Today article on the Bunning/McCain Steroid Bill

fyi

A bill calling for a half-season ban for a first steroid offense, a full-season ban for a second offense, and a lifetime ban for a third reached the floor of the Senate. But a spokesman for...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-10-2005, 11:38 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 181
Posted By J.R.
Re: USA Today article on the Bunning/McCain Steroid Bill

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Instituting harsh punishments will not have the desired results. Many of the players caught in the past year were players that might not have even had a career in baseball if not for...
Forum: Sporting Events 10-28-2005, 06:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 191
Posted By J.R.
Re: A computer to call balls & strikes - why not?

It called sweeping breaking balls which caught a piece of the front of the plate strikes even though the pitches landed well off the plate, creating the impression that the system was nuts when in...
Forum: Sporting Events 10-28-2005, 06:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 191
Posted By J.R.
Re: A computer to call balls & strikes - why not?

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It's not reliable, it can accurately tell inside and outside, but it can correctly call based on height, because it changes for every batter.

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False. Questec strike...
Forum: Sporting Events 10-28-2005, 12:38 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 360
Posted By J.R.
Re: Air Force coach\'s racial comments

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Sorry to say this, I don't think he's been that good from the get-go," Limbaugh said. "I think what we've had here is a little social concern in the NFL. The media has been very desirous...
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