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Old 01-13-2015, 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by chessman View Post
There is nothing "unsportsmanlike" about continuing to play the game according to its rules. Nor is it "unsportsmanlike" to allow the kids to get a little redemption after being told unceasingly that they did not deserve to be there. There is no correct margin of victory - too much and you ran up the score, too little and you had an undeserved win. Besides, Oregon was hardly helpless. With their potential for rapid scoring when exactly is a game against them ever "well in hand?"
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I have no issue with what Ohio did at the end of the game. Now if they had tried to score by passing in the last minute, that could be considered running up the score when the game was in hand. That would be another story.
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