Illegal Use of Hands
Definition
Illegal use of the hands against a player while attempting to ward off a block, cover a receiver, or tackle a ball carrier. There are several restrictions on how a player may initiate contact, such as hands to the facemask of the other player involved in the blocking.
Outcome
10 yards if committed by offense; 5 yards and automatic first down if committed by defense
2009 Stats
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Totals By Referee/Crew
Total | Per Game | ||||||||||
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Name | Games | Count | Yards | Dismissed | Home | Away | Count | Yards | Dismissed | Home | Away |
Al Riveron | 15 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.07 | 0.33 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.07 |
Bill Leavy | 16 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.63 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.00 |
Carl Cheffers | 16 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.13 | 0.94 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
Don Carey | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Ed Hochuli | 16 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.19 | 1.50 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.06 |
Gene Steratore | 16 | 6 | 40 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0.38 | 2.50 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.13 |
Jeff Triplette | 15 | 6 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0.40 | 2.33 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.27 |
Jerome Boger | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.06 |
John Parry | 15 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.07 | 0.33 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.07 |
Mike Carey | 15 | 4 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0.27 | 2.00 | 0.20 | 0.07 | 0.20 |
Pete Morelli | 16 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.13 | 0.63 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
Ron Winter | 16 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.19 | 1.25 | 0.06 | 0.19 | 0.00 |
Scott Green | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Terry McAulay | 15 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.13 | 0.67 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.13 |
Tony Corrente | 16 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.13 | 0.63 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
Walt Anderson | 16 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.19 | 0.94 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.13 |
Walt Coleman | 15 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.13 | 0.67 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 |
Totals | 267 | 39 | 244 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 2.53 | 15.66 | 1.21 | 1.14 | 1.37 |