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K Advances Muffed Punt

authored by NIRSA NIRSA Flag Football Rules Book 22nd Edition Rule 6-1-6 Page 51

R-1, attempting to catch a punt, muffs the ball. K-3 catches the ball before it hits the ground and runs for a touchdown.

K’s ball at the spot where the ball was caught, 1st down and zone line to-gain. During a punt, K cannot advance a muff by R. However, K can advance an airborne fumble by R because the punt has ended with possession.
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