Archive for the ‘College Football’ Category

One of Bad-Officiating’s more dedicated members, David Jhaver, has penned the letter below to the SEC Commissioners Office:
Please take a minute to paste the link at the end of the letter into a new browser and and sign the petition.
Good morning,
I stopped watching the NBA because of fighting and poor officiating. I stopped watching MLB, [...]

SEC Commissioner Mike Slive is on his heels with this whole SEC officials disaster, and now he’s fighting back. After Florida Coach Urban Meyer whined about a late hit on his boyfriend Tim Tebow last week, Slive hit him with the fine. Since the money means nothing to Meyer, it seems obvious that Meyer was [...]

With comments that are sure to draw a response from league commissioner Mike Slive, Mississippi Coach Dan Mullen spoke out against the officiating crew that called the Florida – Miss. State game. Specifically, he singled out the replay officials and misuse of the replay process as a tool for improving officiating. Mullen cites a play [...]

After blocking a game-ending field goal, the giant Terrance Cody ripped off his helmet and begun his celebration. Only trouble is, it is illegal to do that and the Volunteers should have been awarded 5 yards and another kick to win the game. Excessive celebration could also easily have been called, and the Alabama Crimson [...]

In an unprecedented effort to diffuse criticism and accusations of protecting their star team and meal ticket to the BCS Title game, the SEC has suspended the crew involved the the two suspicious calls in the 4th quarter of the Gators-Razorbacks game last week. This is a nice gesture, but it doesn’t change the outcome, [...]

Trailing by 7 with 8 minutes to play in the game, Florida benefited from two bad calls that allowed them to score a late touchdown and tie the game. After Arkansas misses a long field goal, Florida marched doenfield and kicked a game winning field goal as time expired, preserving their unbeaten record and #1 [...]