Nebraska Was Robbed Of Upset Win Over Oregon By Obvious Missed Penalties On Game-Winning Touchdown Drive

Nebraska Was Robbed Of Upset Win Over Oregon By Obvious Missed Penalties On Game-Winning Touchdown Drive

Source: BroBible

Summary

Oregon defeated Nebraska in a last-minute touchdown pass, but college football officials missed two penalties on the Ducks’ final drive. An illegal formation on 4th down and a holding call on the game-winning play were not flagged. Both calls could have changed the outcome. The missed penalties were described as obvious by the article. Oregon’s Dylan Raiola led a fourth-quarter comeback against his former team. The game saw low scoring in the first three quarters.


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College football referees missed two obvious penalties. One play changed the game. The outcome was decided by a few calls. Oregon got lucky. The system failed to notice what everyone saw.

Original observation: Refs missed the obvious, and the game was decided by who got lucky, not who played better.


Author: Evan Null