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Utah Lashes Out at Officiating After Loss to BYU
Utah's athletic director and coach criticized the officiating after a controversial loss to BYU in a game filled with penalty calls.
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Mark HarlanKyle WhittinghamKalani SitakeJake RetzlaffWill Ferrin
- How did Utah's coach react to the officiating?
- Utah's coach Kyle Whittingham echoed Harlan's sentiments, describing the officiating as "ridiculous."
- What key calls on BYU's final drive were controversial?
- Two fourth-down plays were negated by penalties on the Cougars' final drive, allowing BYU to score a field goal for the win.
- Who criticized the officiating in the BYU vs Utah game?
- Utah athletic director Mark Harlan criticized the Big 12 officiating crew for controversial calls that led to BYU's 22-21 victory over Utah.
- Describe the controversial play that led to a replay in the endzone.
- BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff threw an incomplete pass in the endzone, but the play was nullified by an official's timeout call before the snap.
- How many penalties were called against both teams, and how did their yardage totals compare?
- Despite both teams receiving 10 penalties, Utah accumulated 90 penalty yards compared to BYU's 67 penalty yards.