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TCU 360: Patterson - 'I Can't Talk About Penalties'
By J.D. Moore
Following a 24-17 season finale loss to the Oklahoma Sooners, TCU head coach Gary Patterson said he would not talk about officiating.
Some controversial calls were made during the game, including a Jaden Oberkrom field goal which the referees ruled no good.
"[Referee] said it wasn't good," Patterson said of the field goal. "I'll look at the tape tomorrow. I won't be very happy if it was good. I get in trouble for complaining. I'll watch it, and then I'll protest it."
Here are some more highlights and quotes from the rest of Patterson's conference:
On officiating and penalties:
"Can't talk about it. Shouldn't have given up easy touchdowns. We had a chance to go on fourth down, but then had to try the field goal."
*TCU had a 4th and 4 opportunity before a five yard penalty forced the special teams unit to come out on the field. Referees ruled Jaden Oberkrom missed the 32-yard kick.
Patterson refused to talk in detail about the final call, which was a holding penalty on Blaize Foltz to negate a potential game-tying Trevone Boykin touchdown run in the fourth quarter.
"That might have been the only holding penalty all game," Patterson said, before waiting for a new question. ...
http://www.tcu360.com/football/2012/12/16608.patterson-penalties-cant-talk-about-it-i-get-trouble-complaining
By J.D. Moore
Following a 24-17 season finale loss to the Oklahoma Sooners, TCU head coach Gary Patterson said he would not talk about officiating.
Some controversial calls were made during the game, including a Jaden Oberkrom field goal which the referees ruled no good.
"[Referee] said it wasn't good," Patterson said of the field goal. "I'll look at the tape tomorrow. I won't be very happy if it was good. I get in trouble for complaining. I'll watch it, and then I'll protest it."
Here are some more highlights and quotes from the rest of Patterson's conference:
On officiating and penalties:
"Can't talk about it. Shouldn't have given up easy touchdowns. We had a chance to go on fourth down, but then had to try the field goal."
*TCU had a 4th and 4 opportunity before a five yard penalty forced the special teams unit to come out on the field. Referees ruled Jaden Oberkrom missed the 32-yard kick.
Patterson refused to talk in detail about the final call, which was a holding penalty on Blaize Foltz to negate a potential game-tying Trevone Boykin touchdown run in the fourth quarter.
"That might have been the only holding penalty all game," Patterson said, before waiting for a new question. ...
http://www.tcu360.com/football/2012/12/16608.patterson-penalties-cant-talk-about-it-i-get-trouble-complaining

