[net.sport.football] Offensive penalty?

jjc@houxa.UUCP (J.CARBONARO) (02/11/86)

<the Bears get to kick the F.G.  If the Pats were off side, then the ball
<is moved  and the Bears get one more play.  If the Bears are off side, then
<since the half cannot end on an offensive penalty, they get a play.  If the

Sorry - wrong.  A half cannot end on a DEfensive penalty.  The reason it CAN
end on an OFfensive penalty is to prevent just such a trick.