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Big Ten Expanding Its Enhanced Replay Review Coverage Beyond Friday Games
The expanded coverage will add live referee-replay audio, video of the reviewed footage and a view inside the Big Ten replay center.
- The Big Ten announced Wednesday it will expand enhanced replay review coverage to all conference games and home non-conference matchups officiated by Big Ten crews, featuring live audio and video from the Big Ten Replay Center.
- Saturday's 13-12 Michigan victory over Western Michigan prompted the policy shift after officials restored one second to the clock, enabling a 47-yard Hail Mary touchdown pass to win the game.
- NBC's broadcast showed time expiring before the play, yet officials defended their ruling as correct. Mid-American Conference commissioner Jon Steinbrecher requested the NCAA overturn the result, citing failure to follow established timing protocols.
- NCAA national coordinator of officials Ron Snodgrass issued a memo Tuesday establishing a "standard timing protocol" for all conferences, mandating that replay officials base time adjustments on embedded broadcast clocks.
- Effective this week, the new access applies to every Big Ten game and 21 non-league matchups involving Big Ten crews, expanding beyond the limited Friday night tests conducted previously.
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Big Ten expanding its enhanced replay review coverage beyond Friday games
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Big Ten expands enhanced replay review to all conference football games
The Big Ten announced Wednesday it would expand enhanced replay review insight to all conference games and home non-conference matchups officiated by Big Ten officials, not just Friday night games. Gee, wonder why. The announcement comes on the heels of a highly controversial ending to the Michigan-Western Michigan game last weekend, when the Wolverines were…
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