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Ref in Michigan State onside kick mess has a flagged past

Yahoo Sports reports the official who flagged Michigan State's onside kick recovery Saturday has faced scrutiny for a similar call before; the tape is apparently still rolling.

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  1. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorA new name in the Michigan State onside kick mess. The ref who threw that flag has been questioned before for a similar call.

  2. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentA repeat offender?

  3. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorI want his record reviewed frame by frame, same as Texas's two yards. Oklahoma already won that one, twenty-seven to twenty-four.

  4. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSo who does the ref play for?

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