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Controversial Call in USC-Minnesota Game Sparks Debate Over Replay Rules

USC coach Lincoln Riley criticizes Big Ten officials for overturning a crucial goal-line decision without indisputable evidence.

  • USC's Lincoln Riley expressed frustration after Big Ten officials overturned a critical goal-line call in Minnesota's favor without clear evidence.
  • The controversial decision came in the final minute of the game, resulting in a Minnesota touchdown that led to a 24-17 victory over USC.
  • Riley stated that the Big Ten acknowledged the lack of indisputable video evidence required to overturn the call, which was initially ruled in USC's favor.
  • The game also featured other disputed officiating decisions, including pass interference and intentional grounding calls that impacted USC's performance.
  • Despite the officiating issues, Riley emphasized that the call was not the sole reason for USC's loss, noting missed opportunities throughout the game.
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