Ole Miss jumped to a 26-0 lead over Louisville on the half of Monday’s sport, however at a big value to its protection. The Rebels misplaced two gamers to concentrating on ejections.
The flags began flying with a name towards Rebels linebacker Mark Robinson for his hit on the Cardinals working again Hassan Corridor close to the top of the primary quarter. Robinson’s concentrating on wasn’t egregious, although he did decrease his helmet as he made the sort out, leading to his ejection.
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Minutes following Robinson’s ejection, officers made a extra clear concentrating on penalty towards Louisville: Two gamers — linebackers Monty Montgomery and Jack Fagot — lowered their heads and made helmet-to-helmet contact with Ole Miss quarterback Matt Corral, who was within the act of sliding. Montgomery’s hit was significantly laborious, knocking Corral’s head into the turf upon collision.
After evaluate, the concentrating on penalty was solely directed towards Montgomery.
Following a kickoff after the Rebels scored to earn a 16-0 lead, Louisville acquired its second concentrating on penalty. Cardinals defensive finish Tabarius Peterson was the third participant to be known as for concentrating on with round 10 minutes remaining within the half.
Three concentrating on calls earlier than the top of the primary half was sufficient to stir enraged reactions throughout social media. From followers to school soccer analysts, everybody has an opinion on the NCAA’s concentrating on ejection rule.
Concentrating on makes me need to freaking scream!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Defenders can not account for offensive gamers ducking or reducing their our bodies earlier than the defenders hit them! Not possible!
— David Pollack (@davidpollack47) September 7, 2021
The fourth concentrating on penalty of the sport was known as towards Ole Miss linebacker Lakia Henry, with just below six minutes remaining within the half.
That was the ultimate concentrating on ejection of the sport — to this point.
