Refs just shouldn't have to endure that kind of treatment.

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Nov 25, 2024
3:57:58pm

BlueLine All-American

Sure they make a wrong call now and then. But in this case, it was the right call. It was the RIGHT call — just like Utah.

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How dangerous was the ASU situation for the refs?

BlueLine

3:44pm

They had police there. Not that dangerous in my opinion, but who knows.

kimdaddy35

3:45pm

All it takes is one inebriated idiot when so many are so close.

gwalker

3:47pm

Don't underestimate mob mentality. I think most were just kids goofing around, but

Skeptical Optimist

3:48pm

there's almost never enough police if the mob gets violent.

Cougarclaw

3:49pm

Unless one of the cops is willing to pop off a round.

rad dawg

3:58pm

yeah, then you have 11 people trampled on their way out of the bottleneck gates.

Cougarclaw

3:59pm

Probably. If I'm the cop in a violent mob I'm looking out for me

rad dawg

4:06pm

Can you imagine if BYU won after a penalty flag? Those refs would

cougar95

3:46pm

I think the threat was real.

shakarocks

3:46pm

Refs just shouldn't have to endure that kind of treatment.

BlueLine

3:57pm

IMO they should require the students to exit the field. Should have put 10 min on the clock and penalized ASU if it

Unibro

3:51pm

they should have just given BYU a penalty TD for ASU's actions

Cougarclaw

4:04pm

Watch the first video that came out of their coach. Look right behind him at the student fan. It looks like he's lost

C-dubb

3:53pm

Could they have announced the penalty after the field was cleared and the teams

astroman

3:54pm

Sidelines? So feet from the refs and opposing players instead of inches?

Chasicle

3:57pm

That's what I think. If they were worried for their safety, call the penalty

Schultz is back

3:57pm

Yes. They absolutely could have. The main purpose of the flag is to mark the

DanSmith...BYU

3:58pm

The Texas GA game set the precendent. If the fans are going crazy save yourself

bigbluecougar

4:17pm

When will Elon Musk build a referee?

Great38

5:42pm

I was at the game, looking down at the mob of thousands. It was a very volatile

Cylon Coug

6:53pm

I’m glad yall got out safe. If byu would have one- not good

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