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What is a catch? Controversial ruling in Notre Dame-Wisconsin game has Twitter divided

Adam Spencer

By Adam Spencer

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Every week, it seems there are controversial calls happening all around the college football world (usually in the SEC).

This week, in the first half of Notre Dame’s game against Wisconsin, there was a controversial ruling of catch vs. no catch.

As you can see below, a Notre Dame receiver appears to make a catch and cross the plane of the goal line, only to then have the ball ripped out by the Wisconsin defender.

Upon review, the play stood as called on the field and the Irish were awarded the only touchdown of the first half. Here’s the controversial play:

That’s a tough call to make, so it’s no surprise the play was divisive on Twitter. Here’s a look at how some of the responses went. Nearly every response leads to an immediate disagreement:

https://twitter.com/yVisionssss/status/1441817413566320644

What’s your take? Catch or no catch?

Adam Spencer

Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.

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