New NCAA football rule

Here’s an interesting story passed on to me by my editor in chief…apparently the NCAA is going to start ejecting players for cheap shots to the head. I agree that they should be ejected for deliberate attempts at the head, however, incidental contact shouldn’t be dealt with as harshly. If a lineman’s arm accidently comes up to the helmet, there’s no need to warrant an ejection…

Here’s the article by Kirk Bohls of the Austin Statesman Journal:

http://www.statesman.com/sports/content/sports/stories/other/2009/08/11/0811bohls.html

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