Illegal Touch Pass
Definition
Only eligible receivers can touch a forward pass before it is touched by another member of the offense. Exceptions It is no longer a penalty to unintentionally hit an offensive lineman with the ball.
Outcome
5 yards
2012 Stats
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- Season
By Penalty
Illegal Touch Pass penalties commited by position during the 2012 season.
| Name | Count | Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wide Receiver | 5 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Unknown/Unset | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Offensive Line | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Runningback | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tight End | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 |