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Oct 25, 2020
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Pretorian
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It’s the exact same point... it WAS PI and it shouldn’t have been called yet
People are crying about it to a national media member making BYU look completely tone deaf, entitled, and ridiculous....
What did I miss?
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Wow... Rod Gilmore doubling down on his stupidity.
Ungoy
10/25/20 2:06am
And some on CB are trying to defend him. Complete clown.
westsidecoug
10/25/20 2:17am
I like him
ChiTownCougarV2
10/25/20 7:15am
RE: I like him
-C9-
10/25/20 8:36am
RE: I like him
Gerald-DeGroot
10/25/20 10:15am
Some like clowns. Me? They give me the creeps with the makeup, wigs, & outfits.
SwampyCoug
10/25/20 11:34am
What a maroon.
CougarThug
10/25/20 3:00am
Remind him that we knelt it inside the 5 in two games, nothing wrong with
akmewg
10/25/20 4:04am
I don't remember if it was Gilmore or not but, whoever did the commentary for
DrJaggers
10/25/20 7:13am
I think his points are valid... I’m glad they didn’t call that PI
Pretorian
10/25/20 6:15am
Refs should call all fouls, regardless of the time or score in the game. It's
here's to hoping
10/25/20 6:32am
Yeah, you don't stop being a referee just because one team is up big. An obvious foul is still a foul.
John Doe
10/25/20 6:39am
You also don’t stop being a human with a brain just bc you’re a referee (wait...
Pretorian
10/25/20 8:53am
How is your approach fair for the 2nd and 3rd stringers that get very limited opportunities to show what they can do?
slatecoug
10/25/20 12:40pm
Hmmm I wonder how you vote.
Ash
10/25/20 1:49pm
If it was Alabama instead of BYU it would have been called PI. 100%.
lbmango
10/25/20 11:41am
Seriously. Anyone who disagrees is basically saying, “The core rules should
m0resn0w
10/25/20 6:40am
Yes, the game was over. After the game Is clearly over I totally think things
Pretorian
10/25/20 8:47am
The punt fake was too much. I get it.
Eddie
10/25/20 9:40am
We are largely on the very same page, I am very ok with the deep pass and even
Pretorian
10/25/20 11:26am
That’s not what’s upsetting most people
Coug-Ida
10/25/20 2:45pm
I’m not going to defend Gilmore bc
Pretorian
10/25/20 5:52pm
The ONLY defense that Gilmore has related to his comments...
Eddie
10/26/20 10:59am
No, those were two different plays. They did call the PI with the interception in or near the south end zone.
Yllage Vidiot
10/26/20 2:25pm
You are not human.
Gerald-DeGroot
10/25/20 10:20am
Impressive eye roll pret!
Bluedarts
10/25/20 10:58am
Sometimes it’s lonely when you’re the only sane person around
Pretorian
10/25/20 11:30am
That is one of the dumbest things I’ve heard in my lifetime.
Duke Silver
10/25/20 6:48am
😂 really.... you’re very sheltered
Pretorian
10/25/20 8:48am
This is idiotic. You aren’t idiotic. But this point is.
YIsForBrigham
10/25/20 7:21am
You’re right, we should all cry on a national level about a missed call At the
Pretorian
10/25/20 8:50am
That is a very different point than "I'm glad they didn't call that a PI" which is, frankly, really dumb
YIsForBrigham
10/25/20 8:52am
It’s the exact same point... it WAS PI and it shouldn’t have been called yet
Pretorian
10/25/20 8:56am
No it is not. "I'm glad they didn't call a blatant PI" is much dumber than "We should stop whining about it"
YIsForBrigham
10/25/20 9:02am
You can’t remove the fact we were totally dominating the game... along with
Pretorian
10/25/20 11:28am
you have changed the argument.
tjngirlz
10/25/20 3:37pm
No it wouldn’t have, it was a pointless call on either side.Gilmore is probably
Pretorian
10/25/20 8:08pm
I thought you said you were done?
tjngirlz
10/25/20 8:14pm
Not as sad as crying about a missed PI call when you win by 38
Pretorian
10/25/20 8:21pm
RE: Not as sad as crying about a missed PI call when you win by 38
Ungoy
10/25/20 8:23pm
RE: Not as sad as crying about a missed PI call when you win by 38
Pretorian
10/26/20 6:10am
RE: Not as sad as crying about a missed PI call when you win by 38
Ungoy
10/26/20 10:11am
Dumb. PI is PI regardless of score
byucougs9
10/25/20 7:39am
How is it that winning isn’t enough for you people? We cry about ridiculous stuf
Pretorian
10/25/20 8:52am
Why would you alter a rule based on the score?
byucougs9
10/25/20 9:44am
I’m not changing the rule, it’s just being aware of what’s around you
Pretorian
10/25/20 11:33am
This isn’t about whiny byu fans
vegas guey
10/25/20 11:16am
If this was happening all over I’d be with you but
Pretorian
10/25/20 11:38am
I think it can be insulting to let up.Its ok to put in the 4th string and score.
ParentingNotForSissy
10/25/20 9:41am
I agree, who wants the team to let up?
Pretorian
10/25/20 11:39am
It creates a dangerous environment
WP17
10/25/20 9:57am
Was this game even close to getting out of hand? No it wasn’t... had they missed
Pretorian
10/25/20 11:42am
That’s the point... it wasn’t out of hand so why give any room for it to get there.
WP17
10/25/20 12:05pm
It wasn’t out of hand, it wasn’t close to out of hand, it was one missed call...
Pretorian
10/25/20 12:35pm
RE: I think his points are valid... I’m glad they didn’t call that
Gerald-DeGroot
10/25/20 10:19am
How is that fair for the 2nd and 3rd stringers that have limited opportunities to show what they can do?
slatecoug
10/25/20 12:39pm
If the ref calls the PI, the fake punt never happens.
idcougarfan
10/25/20 7:20am
I fell asleep but if we did a fake punt that’s crossing the lines
ChiTownCougarV2
10/25/20 7:28am
please don't start this again
here's to hoping
10/25/20 7:32am
I didn’t know it was a thing. Missed the play
ChiTownCougarV2
10/25/20 9:19am
It wasn't a big deal and it wasn't called. It was the punter calling his own #
Harbinger
10/25/20 7:34am
I agree with Rod. Crap like that gives BYU a bad look. Glad they didn’t call.
Robert Baratheon
10/25/20 7:38am
If it's not first string it doesn't matter. Just because BYU is up doesn't mean
byucougs9
10/25/20 7:41am
Yep. His reasoning was that the rules don't apply if you're up big. Dumb.
Harbinger
10/25/20 7:46am
BYU created a no win situation by throwing long. This is the first self issue.
Robert Baratheon
10/25/20 1:54pm
Ummm no. You run your plays until ~5 minutes to go in the 4th. There were over 8
Harbinger
10/25/20 8:06pm
What goes around comes around. BYU staff didn’t do itself any favors IMHO.
Robert Baratheon
10/27/20 7:21pm
It does not
YIsForBrigham
10/25/20 7:43am
Did people complain this much when Clemson beat the stuffing out of GT?
whoneedscorners?
10/25/20 10:34am
The tweet contradicts what they were saying in the broadcast about developing
Preppy
10/25/20 7:45am
Ask him to talk about Ohio State scoring with 18 seconds left with their 2’s
1984coug
10/25/20 8:04am
Or Clemson hanging 73 on a conference opponent
BYU '80
10/25/20 8:34am
Wisc up 42-7 bootleg from 2 1min left (failed). Scored 10pts w less 5 min left.
ImuaKahuku
10/25/20 11:44am
What's worse is Justin Fields was still in the game until the last few minutes.
Speedy
10/25/20 8:46am
No PI was the wrong call & he DID acknowledge it in the game, as he's saying.
SinkingQuffa
10/25/20 8:10am
Ha Ha Ha, bring back our adopted blue Cougar Andre Ware
Samuel Hall Society
10/25/20 8:12am
And it wasn’t 52-14 when they were throwing just to clarify
BYU '80
10/25/20 8:32am
Rod is a lawyer and knows what he said isnt the complete truth. What it means
cowbellcoug
10/25/20 9:07am
Tripling down.
nslcougar
10/25/20 9:56am
Good for him for being so kind as to humor our dumber fans.
SinkingQuffa
10/25/20 9:59am
It's nice that we have such smart fans like you mingled in with us dummies.
nslcougar
10/25/20 10:09am
Honestly my biggest hope is for some of my not-as-dumb-as-you-sound fellow fans
SinkingQuffa
10/25/20 10:22am
I'll take overreacting to comments on Twitter for 1,000 Alex.
nslcougar
10/25/20 10:31am
When they're directed at one of the main announcers of our ESPN night games
SinkingQuffa
10/25/20 10:48am
Back in the glory days, my dad would turn the volume down
BlueFever
10/25/20 11:39am
I’m with you
ChiTownCougarV2
10/25/20 10:50am
I wish we could be shameless enough to be louder sort of folk.
SinkingQuffa
10/25/20 10:54am
Beth Mowins is mailing her “Worst announcer in the world” trophy to
Gerald-DeGroot
10/25/20 10:13am
Not a big deal. Not sure why ppl are going after him on Twitter
cougargollum
10/25/20 11:05am
I agree that going after him on Twitter isn't a good look.
Ungoy
10/25/20 11:10am
I completely agree.
cougargollum
10/25/20 11:20am
i think what people are missing is that the refs are there to maintain control.
ImuaKahuku
10/25/20 11:16am
A foul is a foul. You don't NOT call roughing the passer because they're ahead.
Speedy
10/25/20 11:55am
And then when it’s not called you move on like grown adults
ChiTownCougarV2
10/25/20 11:58am
Showing his true colors imo
IndepYndent
10/25/20 12:32pm
I can give you a former referee's perspective
shakarocks
10/25/20 12:37pm
I think how bad that PI was would be reason to call (like you suggested). As to
m0resn0w
10/25/20 12:47pm
It's a rewarding but can be a hassle
shakarocks
10/25/20 12:53pm
If the officials would take responsibility for their calls and quit huddling after every call we would knock lots of
Rhino84
10/25/20 12:47pm
Your comment has nothing to do with mine
shakarocks
10/25/20 12:52pm
You said refs are trained to keep their flags in their pockets to speed up games that are out of hand. My point is
Rhino84
10/25/20 1:21pm
This smacks of the "unwritten rules" fiasco in baseball. Officiate the game straight up, for Pete's sake! Stupid refs.
Yllage Vidiot
10/25/20 1:22pm
Of course it does. Over the course of decades the games and how they are
shakarocks
10/25/20 1:52pm
So let me make sure I understand: Refs can see a clear penalty in front of them and decide not to call it based on the
Yllage Vidiot
10/25/20 2:11pm
I explained in my initial post
shakarocks
10/25/20 2:48pm
That is ridiculous. It's not the ref's job to determine when a team is being
westsidecoug
10/25/20 2:21pm
Then you don't have a refined understanding of what officials are there to do
shakarocks
10/25/20 2:58pm
Well then you are part of the problem as well as those refs yesterday. 😂 Not
westsidecoug
10/25/20 6:50pm
Oh yes they are
shakarocks
10/25/20 7:45pm
You are over exaggerating.
slatecoug
10/26/20 12:30am
No I'm really not.
shakarocks
10/26/20 12:32am
That is your opinion, but I and many other officials don't agree with your assessment.
slatecoug
10/26/20 12:20am
It's not an opinion
shakarocks
10/26/20 12:36am
Yeah...people definitely need to let it go (including Rod). No need to blast
m0resn0w
10/25/20 12:44pm
Flags are a TV rating killer in a blowout. I think it’s that simple.
Robert Baratheon
10/27/20 7:26pm
After 10pm, the only people watching a blowout are fans of the teams playing.
Eddie
10/28/20 8:17am
Running plays produce more injuries. So he's wrong there too. He's a moron.
HONOMO
10/25/20 1:30pm
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