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

2014 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	14	100	5	10	4	0.88	6.25	0.31	0.63	0.25
Bill Vinovich	17	3	25	4	1	2	0.18	1.47	0.24	0.06	0.12
Brad Allen	15	12	82	4	5	7	0.80	5.47	0.27	0.33	0.47
Carl Cheffers	16	19	105	9	13	6	1.19	6.56	0.56	0.81	0.38
Clete Blakeman	16	7	45	0	4	3	0.44	2.81	0.00	0.25	0.19
Craig Wrolstad	15	11	62	2	7	4	0.73	4.13	0.13	0.47	0.27
Ed Hochuli	16	12	70	4	4	8	0.75	4.38	0.25	0.25	0.50
Gene Steratore	16	6	30	1	3	3	0.38	1.88	0.06	0.19	0.19
Jeff Triplette	15	5	35	1	3	2	0.33	2.33	0.07	0.20	0.13
Jerome Boger	15	10	75	5	6	4	0.67	5.00	0.33	0.40	0.27
John Parry	15	15	90	8	11	4	1.00	6.00	0.53	0.73	0.27
Pete Morelli	16	7	54	1	4	3	0.44	3.38	0.06	0.25	0.19
Ron Torbert	15	2	10	5	1	1	0.13	0.67	0.33	0.07	0.07
Terry McAulay	16	13	100	2	5	8	0.81	6.25	0.13	0.31	0.50
Tony Corrente	16	11	85	3	5	6	0.69	5.31	0.19	0.31	0.38
Walt Anderson	17	17	132	13	5	12	1.00	7.76	0.76	0.29	0.71
Walt Coleman	15	3	25	2	0	3	0.20	1.67	0.13	0.00	0.20
Totals	267	167	1125	69	87	80	10.62	71.32	4.35	5.55	5.09