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An NCAA rules committee has tabled a proposal to penalize college football offenses for snapping the ball before 10 seconds had run off the 40-second play clock, The Associated Press has learned. After a conference call by the football rules committee, it was agreed the so-called 10-second rule would not be given to the playing rules oversight panel on Thursday for approval, according to a person with knowledge of the decision who spoke Wednesday on condition of anonymity because an official announcement had not been made. ESPN and USA Today first reported the proposal had been shelved. The rule, touted as move to protect players by slowing down the fast-break offenses so prevalent now in college football, infuriated many coaches.
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