ESPN: The American Football Coaches Association has asked the NCAA rules committee to take up the issue of players faking injuries when it meets next month.
The AFCA Ethics Committee voted in January to recommend that the committee address the practice, which has caused tension within the sport for years. Rather than use a timeout, defensive players often will fake an injury in order to stop the clock and slow the momentum of the opposing offense.
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