MAC to appeal controversial Western Michigan loss, says replay error gave UM extra second
📍 Aftermath
{ "epilogue": "The Mid-American Conference asked the NCAA to recognize Western Michigan as the winner following a replay error that added an extra second for Michigan's winning play. In response to the controversy, the NCAA established a new standard timing protocol.
Meanwhile, Michigan players turned the page after the game, and the team subsequently fell out of the AP Top 25 poll." }
Epilogue added 27m ago, after coverage quieted.
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