It really doesn’t get much worse than this, except for the one or two times that a player has safetied himself by running out and then stepping back in and taking a knee. Iowa kick returner Jonathan Parker inexplicably caught the ball near the sideline and then even more bizarrely chucked the ball forward as he was going out of bounds.
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His teammates were understandably caught off guard and Tennessee recovered the football. Parker was initially ruled to have stepped out of bounds, but after a review, it was determined that he didn’t and it was just an illegal forward pass.



















