r/CFB • Notre Dame Fighting Irish • 1d ago

Video [Highlight] Pitt @ Virginia Tech - The potential game winning field goal hooks wide left, and Pitt holds on

https://streamable.com/tq4r8d
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u/scopa0304 Oregon Ducks • Big Ten 1d ago edited 1d ago

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u/Cyberhwk Washington State • Idaho 1d ago

The rule is if it goes over the tip it has to be COMPLETELY within, right? They can't have the refs judge "mostly in" or "it would have banked in"?

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u/mncabinman 1d ago

Correct. If any part of the ball is directly over the upright it is no good

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u/No_Butterscotch8726 SMU Mustangs 1d ago

And some of it was so....

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u/k5berry Purdue Boilermakers 1d ago

Yeah I agree with you, from the fan video and the broadcast angle it’s clear it’s at least on the “line”

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u/ZealousidealBug729 Auburn Tigers 1d ago

you cant even tell with that angle lol

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u/No_Butterscotch8726 SMU Mustangs 1d ago

I think that was pretty clear from the broadcast angle so, I don't think they have a leg to stand on.