Kickoffs Moving: Is Roger Goodell Running the NCAA Now Too?

Posted by Drew LaMar on February-25-2012 Add Comments

The NCAA has made a rule change in major college football that will continue to remove excitement from the game.

Starting next season, kickoffs will be moved to the 35-yard line from the 30, the first step in promoting touch backs in hopes to lessen injuries on kickoffs.

The NFL made the change a year ago and we saw a dramatic increase in touch backs, taking one of the most exciting elements out of the game. Coaches cringed when guys would return one from deep and if they didn't have success like Randall Cobb's eight-yard deep touchdown return, it was regarded as a poor decision.

Now the NCAA has added another dimension to the rule, placing touch ...

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