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

2013 Stats

Totals By Referee/Crew

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		Total					Per Game
Name	Games	Count	Yards	Dismissed	Home	Away	Count	Yards	Dismissed	Home	Away
Bill Leavy	16	3	20	1	1	2	0.19	1.25	0.06	0.06	0.13
Bill Vinovich	16	4	18	0	2	2	0.25	1.13	0.00	0.13	0.13
Carl Cheffers	16	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.06	0.00	0.00
Clete Blakeman	16	6	40	0	3	3	0.38	2.50	0.00	0.19	0.19
Ed Hochuli	16	6	49	3	4	2	0.38	3.06	0.19	0.25	0.13
Gene Steratore	16	8	60	1	4	4	0.50	3.75	0.06	0.25	0.25
Jeff Triplette	16	4	30	0	4	0	0.25	1.88	0.00	0.25	0.00
Jerome Boger	15	4	31	2	3	1	0.27	2.07	0.13	0.20	0.07
John Parry	15	1	10	2	0	1	0.07	0.67	0.13	0.00	0.07
Mike Carey	15	4	38	0	1	3	0.27	2.53	0.00	0.07	0.20
Pete Morelli	16	4	20	1	2	2	0.25	1.25	0.06	0.13	0.13
Ron Winter	15	5	35	3	3	2	0.33	2.33	0.20	0.20	0.13
Scott Green	15	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.13	0.00	0.00
Terry McAulay	17	2	15	4	0	2	0.12	0.88	0.24	0.00	0.12
Tony Corrente	16	2	15	0	1	1	0.13	0.94	0.00	0.06	0.06
Walt Anderson	16	17	121	3	7	10	1.06	7.56	0.19	0.44	0.63
Walt Coleman	15	5	30	2	2	3	0.33	2.00	0.13	0.13	0.20
Totals	267	75	532	25	37	38	4.78	33.8	1.58	2.36	2.44