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Lowering the Head to Make Forcible Contact

Definition

It is a foul if a player: (a) lowers his head and makes forcible contact with his helmet against an opponent; or (b) uses any part of his helmet or facemask to butt or make forcible contact to an opponent’s head or neck area. These provisions do not prohibit incidental contact by the mask or the helmet in the course of a conventional tackle or block on an opponent.

Outcome

15 yards

2024 Stats

Totals By Referee/Crew

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 TotalPer Game
NameGamesCountYardsDismissedHomeAwayCountYardsDismissedHomeAway
Adrian Hill6000000.000.000.000.000.00
Alan Eck7000000.000.000.000.000.00
Alex Kemp6000000.000.000.000.000.00
Bill Vinovich6000000.000.000.000.000.00
Brad Allen6000000.000.000.000.000.00
Brad Rogers6000000.000.000.000.000.00
Carl Cheffers6000000.000.000.000.000.00
Clay Martin6000000.000.000.000.000.00
Clete Blakeman6000000.000.000.000.000.00
Craig Wrolstad7000000.000.000.000.000.00
John Hussey6000000.000.000.000.000.00
Land Clark7000000.000.000.000.000.00
Ron Torbert71150100.142.140.000.140.00
Scott Novak6000000.000.000.000.000.00
Shawn Hochuli6000000.000.000.000.000.00
Shawn Smith6000000.000.000.000.000.00
Tra Blake8000000.000.000.000.000.00
Totals1081150100.142.1400.140