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Ohio State Clemson Fumble Return Overturn

2019 • NCAA • Referee Mistake • Replay Reversal
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THE STORY

In the third quarter of the 2019 Fiesta Bowl on December 28, 2019, Ohio State's Jordan Fuller returned a fumble for a touchdown after Clemson's Justyn Ross was hit by Jeff Okudah. The on-field ruling was overturned upon review, with officials determining Ross did not complete the catch, negating the touchdown. (cbssports.com)

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WHY IT MATTERS

The reversal of the touchdown was a pivotal moment in the game, leading to a 29-23 victory for Clemson and advancing them to the national championship. (si.com)

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