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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

2012 Stats

Totals By Referee/Crew

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 TotalPer Game
NameGamesCountYardsDismissedHomeAwayCountYardsDismissedHomeAway
Al Riveron132103200.150.770.230.150.00
Bill Leavy123250210.252.080.000.170.08
Bill Vinovich124203220.331.670.250.170.17
Bruce Hermansen3000000.000.000.000.000.00
Carl Cheffers123100120.250.830.000.080.17
Clete Blakeman123202300.251.670.170.250.00
David Scott32100020.673.330.000.000.67
David White31100100.333.330.000.330.00
Don King3000000.000.000.000.000.00
Donovan Briggans3000000.000.000.000.000.00
Ed Hochuli122171020.171.420.080.000.17
Gene Steratore108652440.806.500.200.400.40
Gerald Wright4000000.000.000.000.000.00
Jeff Triplette127381430.583.170.080.330.25
Jerome Boger134300310.312.310.000.230.08
Jerry Frump3000000.000.000.000.000.00
Jerry Hughes3000000.000.000.000.000.00
Jim Core41100010.252.500.000.000.25
John Parry123251120.252.080.080.080.17
Kent Roan31100010.333.330.000.000.33
Mike Carey124161040.331.330.080.000.33
Mike Shepherd3000000.000.000.000.000.00
Pete Morelli13150100.080.380.000.080.00
Richard "Matt" Nicks3000000.000.000.000.000.00
Robert Dalton3000000.000.000.000.000.00
Robert Frazer4000000.000.000.000.000.00
Ron Winter119550630.825.000.000.550.27
Scott Green113200120.271.820.000.090.18
Terry McAulay136322150.462.460.150.080.38
Tony Corrente137400340.543.080.000.230.31
Walt Anderson14151100.070.360.070.070.00
Walt Coleman124302400.332.500.170.330.00
Wayne Elliott32150110.675.000.000.330.33
Totals267815181941408.4956.921.563.954.54