Daktronics DakStats Football - Manual (Page 74)

64 Appendix C: Penalty Guidelines
Penalty Entry Examples
Line of scrimmage is on the 30 yard line at 1
st
and 10. #22 carries the ball for 15 yards. Holding
is called on #62. Enter the play and then proceed to enter the penalty as a new play.
 Click the Penalty tab, followed by Nullify Play (cancels previous play).
o
Penalty On?: Either leave as “TM” for Team or type in jersey number of penalized player .
o Penalty Type: Either type in “FS” or click the [>>] button and select False Start.
o From Where?: “30”
o Ball On?: “20”
o Click Enter when finished.
 Alternately, do NOT enter the play itself, and then simply enter Penalty > Repeat Down.
Kickoff from the 30 yard line. #41 made an illegal block in the back at the 35 yardline.
 Click the Penalty tab, followed by Downfield.
o
Penalty On?: “41”
o Penalty Type?: Either type in “IBB” or click the [>>] button and select Illegal Block in Back.
o Enforced from?: “35”
o Ball On?: “25” (depends on league rules)
o Click Enter when finished.
A penalty gives 5 yards on 4
th
down, putting team on the 45 yard line. Completed play resulted
in 20 yards and 1
st
down, putting team on the opposing 40 yard line. Penalty is declined.
Declined penalties are optional to enter; they are mainly used for play by play narrative.
 Click the Penalty tab, followed by Decline.
o
Penalty On?: Either leave as “TM” for Team or type in jersey number of penalized player.
o Penalty Type?: Either type in the penalty’s abbreviation or click the [>>] button and select it.
o Ball On?: “40”
o Click Enter when finished.
Defensive pass interference is called on the 32
nd
yard line. Enter the play as it happens (most
likely incomplete pass).
 Click the Penalty tab, followed by First Down.
o
Penalty On?: Either leave as “TM” for Team or type in jersey number of penalized player.
o Penalty Type?: Either type in “PI” or click the [>>] button and select Pass Interference.
o Enforced From?: “32” (line of scrimmage)
o Ball On?: “32”
o Click Enter when finished.
 If this penalty was declined because the receiver caught the ball, enter Penalty > Decline.
Clipping is called on the kicking team from the 20 yard line. There is a 5 yard penalty but the
D&D is 1
st
and 10 (or any general penalty on the kicking team during the return). Enter the play
as it happens and proceed to enter the penalty.
 Click the Penalty tab, followed by RptDwn+Togo.
o
Penalty On?: Either type in jersey number of penalized player or select from the roster.
o Penalty Type?: Either type in “CL” or click the [>>] button and select Clipping.
o Enforced from?: “20”
o Ball On?: “25”
o Click Enter when finished.