alt.sports.college.sec.kentucky

"erickp4" wrote in message
news:1193124115.706326.31150@z24g2000prh.googlegroups.com...
> On Oct 21, 6:13?pm, "Joseph" wrote:
>
>> I know it is meaningless, and that they never do it. My point was that I
>> bet there
>> was a lot of angry gamblers last night......
>>
>> ;-)
>>
>> --
>> Joseph
>>
>> Kentucky Basketball is more than wins and losses, it is about
>> having pride in the program....and now it is BACK!!!
>
>
> Found this on excite
> http://sports.excite.com/news/10212007/v9469.html
>
> ... rather than attempt an extra point or a 2-point conversion, the
> Wildcats slowly walked off the field while the Gators celebrated.
>
> The NCAA rule - Rule 8, Section 3, Article 2, states:
> "The ball shall be put in play by the team that scored a six-point
> touchdown. If a touchdown is scored during a down in which time in the
> fourth period expires, the try shall not be attempted unless the
> point(s) would affect the outcome of the game."
> Prior to 2006, the rule said the extra point try was mandatory unless
> the team that was losing left the field of play.
>
> Erick

That sounds right to me....I had thought it was up to the team that scored
to decide and
apparently was until this year......;-)

Frisbee said the same......

Thanks,

--
Joseph

Kentucky Basketball is more than wins and losses, it is about
having pride in the program....and now it is BACK!!!