1. I’ve said for years in this column and on SI Media With Jimmy Traina that I don’t understand the point of the rules analyst during football games. So when I see examples that prove my point, I always like to point them out.
Let’s cut to Saturday night and the Tennessee–Ohio State College Football Playoff game. The Vols intercepted a pass from Ohio State quarterback Will Howard in the end zone. Replay showed that the Vols’ Will Brooks had a foot down while making the catch. Chris Fowler pointed out the foot was down and the call on the field was correct.
