If a foul is committed during a convert attempt prior to the ball being snapped or during Team A’s initial attempt to score a convert, the following shall apply:
If the ball continues in play after an unsuccessful convert attempt (defined as Team A’s Field Goal attempt crossing the line of scrimmage and being short or wide, or Team B intercepting a forward pass, or Team B recovering a fumble) and a foul occurs, the following shall apply:
If either team creates a Major Foul after the convert attempt is terminated, the penalty shall be applied on the ensuing kickoff.
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