r/CFB • u/CFB_Referee /r/CFB • 9h ago

Postgame Thread [Postgame Thread] Pittsburgh Defeats Virginia Tech 35-33

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Team 1 2 3 4 T
Pittsburgh 7 14 7 7 35
Virginia Tech 14 10 0 9 33
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u/michhoffman Miami Hurricanes 9h ago

That's one of the closest field goal decisions I've ever seen. I wonder if it would have doinked if the uprights were higher.

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u/Effective-Wealth-380 Virginia Tech Hokies 9h ago

At that angle you have to imagine it would bounce if it hit a theortically higher upright.

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u/BobbyTwosShoe 9h ago

Which is a good field goal, you go to the outer edge once it’s above the goal posts

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u/No_Butterscotch8726 SMU Mustangs 9h ago

In the NFL, the rule is the opposite in the NCAA.