‘That Call Was Horrible’ — CFB Fans React As Virginia Tech HC James Franklin Calls Out Refs for Controversial Decision

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1. Sharmaamir: referees have no control when they're getting yelled at by coaches
2. Ninaholtxo: it was close enough, no need to escalate
3. Hollow Sparrow: finally, someone calls out a horrible call instead of just shaking their head and being a good sport. now can we get some real accountability?
4. Aiden: can't believe the officials let that go in, seemed like clear pass interference
5. Sana: yeah, refs always seem to make more of the easy calls
6. Static Nova: talking trash behind the play clock
7. Leoparkxo: yeah like coaches suddenly becoming refs in public is gonna go over well 😒
8. Iris: franklin's got his team flying, but that call was indeed terrible
9. Mayaibrahim: what was the coach even thinking calling that out, pretty aggressive move this early
10. Wraith Signal: referees are usually more considerate of new coaches

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