Ineligible Downfield Kick
Definition
On a punt, the only players on the punting team allowed to cross the line of scrimmage prior to the punt are the two players positioned on the end of the line. Should any other player except for those two players cross the line of scrimmage prior to the punt, the infraction is called ineligible man down field.
Outcome
5 yards
2011 Stats
- View Ineligible Downfield Kick Penalties By:
- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
- Down and Distance
- Referee/Crew
- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
By Penalty
Ineligible Downfield Kick penalties commited by position during the 2011 season.
| Name | Count | Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown/Unset | 4 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tight End | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive Line | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive Back | 3 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Runningback | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Linebacker | 5 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Offensive Line | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fullback | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Special Teams | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 20 | 100 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 |