[Husker] fg

Borer Steve CAA steve.borer at connectseward.org
Sat Sep 24 21:57:24 CDT 2011


I'm guessing that makes Toledo feel much better:-)

Steve


On Sep 24, 2011, at 9:54 PM, Mike Nolan wrote:

>> My search suggests that field goals that are above the top of the uprights
>> cannot be reviewed. That makes sense because the officials stand under the
>> uprights and there is no camera that would have that angle.
> 
> Apparnently some kicks are reviewable, for example the Toledo - 
> Syracuse game.
> 
> They reviewed an extra point kick and did not reverse the call, though
> after game the Big East issued this statement:
> 
> After studying the videos of the Syracuse extra point attempt at 
> 2:07 of the fourth quarter, we have concluded that the ruling on the 
> field that the kick passed between the uprights was incorrect, and 
> that the replay official made an error in failing to reverse that 
> ruling. In reviewing the video, we have determined that the angle 
> from behind the kicking team shows conclusively that the ball passes 
> outside the right upright.
> 
> Our review of the process determined that the replay official mistakenly 
> focused his attention on the sideline angle, which proved to be 
> distorted. We are confident that our officiating staff will learn 
> from this situation in order to prevent a reoccurrence.
> --
> Mike Nolan
> 
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