Watch: Indiana appears to make field goal in overtime, but refs rule it no good
First, a disclaimer: this was the Pinstripe Bowl.
OK, a second disclaimer: the game was between Indiana and Duke.
The game went to overtime and Duke won 44-41 when the Hoosiers missed a field-goal attempt. But did they really miss? You make the call:
Was Indiana's FG try good? Hard to tell, went over the upright and is not reviewable pic.twitter.com/UDgJuayxhN
— The Cauldron (@TheCauldron) December 27, 2015That’s not reviewable, which seems insane to say in the year 2015. Take a look at this photo:
Hey, it, uh, kinda looks like Indiana hit that game-losing field goal: https://t.co/H3A3Eq98bp pic.twitter.com/0miTHqJogQ
— Rodger Sherman (@rodger_sherman) December 27, 2015In the NFL, a kick that goes over an upright is considered good. I’d imagine the rule is the same in the NCAA, but apparently not.
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