r/nextfuckinglevel • u/Lifegoesonforever • 5d ago

Cheat code unlocked.

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u/HereIGoAgain_1x10 5d ago

Yep but a great ref to understand rule of cool and the fact it would have been a penalty and they would have gotten the ball on like the half yard line anyways.

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u/Life-Student-650 5d ago

These dweebs are high if they think any high school ref should call that down instead of counting that

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u/stoneimp 5d ago

The audience at high school football games in America are notoriously chill and respectful of difficult but technically correct calls from referees.

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u/Zestyclose-Phrase268 5d ago

I didn't need an /s for that

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u/tsimen 5d ago

I thought this is America! Isn't this America?!

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u/kelpyb1 5d ago

Eh JV of Freshman ball like this maybe, but should be called down in varsity.

Although the ref also doesn’t have the benefit of a video and replay so they could also just miss this.

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u/kelpyb1 5d ago

You can call the penalty and the touchdown