There was no apology to Oklahoma State for the end of last Saturday’s game against Texas, the Big 12 tweeted while denying earlier reports.
Big 12 reportedly admits Texas fumble to OSU
Anderson reportedly “apologized profusely” for the call in a phone call with Gundy. Upon further video review, it appeared that Bergeron had lost the ball while attempting to dive for the end-zone, but the ruling on the field was of a TD and there was no way to determine who wound up with the ball after it was called dead.
As a result, the Longhorns moved ahead of the Cowboys, 41-36, after the extra-point for the final margin of victory in a back-and-forth thriller on Saturday night.
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The play was ruled a touchdown on the field, and there wasn’t conclusive video evidence to overturn the call, so the score stood. Oklahoma State out-gained Texas by more than 130 yards on the day, but the Cowboys’ defense couldn’t find a way to stop the Longhorns on that crucial late-fourth quarter drive.
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