CFP ‘needs to address’ officiating after Texas-Arizona State targeting controversy: Big 12 commissioner
The targeting no-call on a hit by Texas safety Michael Taaffe on Arizona State receiver Melquan Stovall has been the talk of the College Football Playoff since Texas defeated ASU.
Big 12 commissioner calls for ‘national standards’ for calling targeting after controversial play
Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark is calling for more consistency on what constitutes a targeting penalty after no call was made on Texas safety Michael Taaffe’s high hit on Arizona State receiver Melquan Stovall late in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Peach Bowl.
Big 12 commissioner calls for 'national standards' for calling targeting after controversial play in Peach Bowl
Had a penalty been called, Arizona State would have been in range to attempt a tiebreaking field goal in the final minute of regulation against Texas.
Big 12 commissioner calls for 'national standards' for calling targeting after controversial play
Taaffe struck Stovall with a helmet-to-helmet hit as Stovall caught a pass near midfield with 1:15 left in regulation and the game tied Wednesday. No flag was thrown, but referee Larry Smith of ...
Big 12′s Brett Yormark critical of targeting rule after controversial Texas-ASU no-call
Yormark called for “national standards” for how the targeting rule is enforced in the College Football Playoff following the Texas-Arizona State Peach Bowl.
Controversial Call in Texas vs. Arizona State Sparks Big 12 Commissioners Demands
Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark is calling for national officiating standards after a controversial non-call in the Peach Bowl College Football Playoff quarterfinal.
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Steve Sarkisian defends Michael Taaffe physicality: ‘We don’t play flag football’
There has been some criticism of Texas Longhorns star defensive back Michael Taaffe for his hit on Melquan Stovall of Arizona ...
Rules Expert Weighs In on Texas Longhorns' Michael Taaffe's Targeting No Call
It is a new year, and with it, new things will come. But some things just never change and that especially applies to college football, where the targeting rule ...
Targeting no-call at Peach Bowl raises more questions about disputed rule
The Peach Bowl referee declined to call a targeting penalty late in the fourth quarter for a helmet-to-helmet hit by Texas ...
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Michael Taaffe provides his vantage point on his Peach Bowl tackle
Texas safety Michael Taaffe was the subject of a controversial play late in the fourth quarter of the Longhorns’ 39-31 Peach ...
Rules expert settles Arizona State-Texas targeting debate
Almost 48 hours after Texas' thrilling 39-31 win over Arizona State in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals, the debate ...
Texas football safety Michael Taaffe describes online harassment after targeting controversy
Texas football safety Michael Taaffe said fans found his phone number and sent him negative comments after a targeting ...
Steve Sarkisian defends Michael Taaffe, targeting no-call: ‘This is tackle football’
Texas faces Ohio State on Jan. 10 in the Cotton Bowl at Arlington’s AT&T Stadium after defeating Arizona State in the Peach ...