On an Onside Kick, if the Receiving Team Touches the Ball Before 10 Yards, Can the Kicking Team Recover It?
Onside Kick
Definition: An onside kick is a type of kickoff in which the kicking team attempts to retain possession of the ball by kicking it short and recovering it before the receiving team can gain possession.
Rules: Kick must travel at least 10 yards before being touched by either team. If the receiving team touches the ball before it travels 10 yards, the kicking team can recover it. If the ball travels 10 yards or more before being touched by either team, the receiving team must recover it.
Can the Kicking Team Recover the Ball if the Receiving Team Touches It Before 10 Yards?
Answer: Yes, the kicking team can recover the ball if the receiving team touches it before it travels 10 yards.
Reason: The rule states that if the receiving team touches the ball before it travels 10 yards, the kicking team can recover it.
Related Questions:
- What is the minimum distance an onside kick must travel before it can be touched by either team? 10 yards
- Can the kicking team recover the ball if it travels 10 yards or more before being touched by either team? No
- Does the receiving team have to recover the ball if it travels 10 yards or more before being touched by either team? Yes
- Can the kicking team recover the ball if the receiving team muffs the catch? Yes, if it happens before the ball travels 10 yards
- What happens if the ball is touched by both teams before it travels 10 yards? The kicking team recovers the ball
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