Eligibility Gained or Regained
ARTICLE 5. When a Team B player or an official touches a legal forward pass, all players become eligible.
Approved Ruling 7-3-5 I. Team B touches the legal forward pass near a sideline while originally eligible A1 is out of bounds. A1 comes inbounds and touches the pass. RULING: Legal play. Touching by Team B made all players eligible during the remainder of the down.
