BYU got penalized when the crowd was too noisy during a goal line stand.

Jul 22, 2014
7:35:15pm

Cougar-Duck

I don't remember which game it was. It happened in the early '90s. The refs penalized the crowd about 3 times in a row, trying to quiet them down. It didn't work.

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This is interesting. Apparently the Jets will start rewarding fans for causing

ldssdl

7/22/14 7:26pm

BYU got penalized when the crowd was too noisy during a goal line stand.

Cougar-Duck

7/22/14 7:35pm

Air Force. Late 80s or early 90s.

AndyDwyer

7/22/14 7:37pm

What a dumb rule that was.

Cougar-Duck

7/22/14 7:38pm

Late 80s. Dee Dowis was the QB.

Conan O'Fresno

7/22/14 7:41pm

K, I wasn't even alive yet then

ldssdl

7/22/14 7:43pm

Back then we had to walk 10 miles to games with no shoes and sit in the snow!

Cougar-Duck

7/22/14 7:59pm

Up hill both ways, right?

ldssdl

7/22/14 7:59pm

So I guess ridiculous goal line penalties against AFA is a thing for us.

Wagon

7/22/14 7:58pm

Is there a video of this somewhere?

brazilcoug

7/22/14 8:13pm

I was there, I remember that game well. One of the few times Lavell showed

Texas Hammer

7/22/14 7:39pm

It had the opposite result, the crowd got louder

BlueCoug

7/22/14 7:40pm

I would have been too young to remember that. Seriously though? That's

ldssdl

7/22/14 7:42pm

After the 2nd or 3rd penalty in a row, the defense started to waive their hands

Cougar-Duck

7/22/14 7:51pm

I was there. IIRC it was #5 BYU against #4 AFA.

BluePete

7/22/14 8:00pm

1989. Article link:

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