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AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Big Ten audio fails to quiet 'rigged' claims after Michigan's controversial Hail Mary win

Michigan's last-second Hail Mary victory over Western Michigan has sparked a firestorm of "rigged" accusations from fans, and the Big Ten's own explanation may have raised more questions than it answered. Western Michigan players had already started celebrating. The stadium clock read zero. The Broncos, 27.5-point underdogs, appeared to have pulled off the biggest upset […] The post Big Ten audio fails to quiet 'rigged' claims after Michigan's controversial Hail Mary win appeared first on American Almanac .

Michigan's last-second Hail Mary victory over Western Michigan has sparked a firestorm of "rigged" accusations from fans, and the Big Ten's own explanation may have raised more questions than it answered. Western Michigan players had already started celebrating. The stadium clock read zero. The Broncos, 27.5-point underdogs, appeared to have pulled off the biggest upset in Michigan football in nearly two decades. Then officials stepped in, put one second back on the clock, and gave the No. 16 Wolverines a second chance at a Hail Mary. Bryce Underwood launched a 47-yard strike to JJ Buchanan, and Michigan escaped with a 13-12 win at the Big House in Ann Arbor on September 6. The ruling turned on a single player: Western Michigan's Micah…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Michigan’s last-second win over Western Michigan raises questions about officiating and replay rules

Michigan edged out Western Michigan 13-12 on a controversial last-play Hail Mary after officials restored one second to the clock, a decision that left coaches, fans, and rules experts questioning whether the right call was made. On Saturday night, Michigan secured a dramatic victory over Western Michigan with a 47-yard Hail Mary touchdown pass from […] The post Michigan’s last-second win over Western Michigan raises questions about officiating and replay rules appeared first on American Almanac .

Michigan edged out Western Michigan 13-12 on a controversial last-play Hail Mary after officials restored one second to the clock, a decision that left coaches, fans, and rules experts questioning whether the right call was made. On Saturday night, Michigan secured a dramatic victory over Western Michigan with a 47-yard Hail Mary touchdown pass from Bryce Underwood to JJ Buchanan, but the outcome was immediately overshadowed by confusion and skepticism surrounding the final moments. Officials had initially declared the game over after Underwood’s first Hail Mary sailed out of the back of the end zone. But after a replay review, they determined that one second remained, giving Michigan another shot, one they converted for the win. The…Open