Paul Tanzillo of the DuPage Officials Association said some sideline critics don’t understand the rules, which differ between high school, college and the pros. In high school football, he said, intentional grounding is called even if the quarterback is outside the pocket, and holding penalties are enforced 10 yards from the spot of the foul, not the line of scrimmage.
Friday night slights: Referees, feeling unappreciated, underpaid and unnerved by COVID-19, are fleeing high school football and other youth sports
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