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Old 09-19-2011, 09:31 AM   #264
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Originally Posted by Montana Moe View Post
It should have been a fumble, no question in my book.

The hit was illegal because of the helmet to helmet contact. Even if the receiver is lowering his head/falling, the onus is on the defender to avoid the helmet to helmet contact.

Plus, the optics of a hit like that will lead to a flag almost every time. As soon as the defender lowered his head, it was pretty much a lock.
It was shoulder hit. They didn't lead with their heads. The FSU player needs to tighten his helmet.
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