Virginia Tech coach Brent Pry rips referees over Hail Mary touchdown reversal: 'Don't see how you overturn it'

The Atlantic Coast Conference has been nether occurrence successful the days aft the arguable ending of a crippled betwixt 2 league foes.

The Miami Hurricanes and Virginia Tech Hokies took turns celebrating what each squad believed astatine the clip was a victory. 

But assemblage shot games tin lone person 1 winner. 

A chaotic last play resulted successful heartbreak for Virginia Tech erstwhile referees overturned a Hail Mary touchdown that allowed Miami to survive. This week, Virginia Tech manager Brent Pry became the latest professional of the ACC.

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Virginia Tech caput manager Brent Pry walks the sideline during a crippled against the University of Miami Hurricanes Sept. 27, 2024, astatine Hard Rock Stadium successful Miami Gardens, Fla.  (Doug Murray/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Pry argued crippled officials failed to supply an mentation successful the moments aft their telephone oregon successful the locker country aft Friday's game. The manager revealed helium did not person an mentation astir the reversal until the ACC released what helium described arsenic a "confusing, astatine best" connection aboriginal Saturday morning.

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"I was yet contacted Monday morning, which was a solicited contact, by the caput of officials for the ACC," Pry said Tuesday. 

Virginia Tech Hokies caput manager Brent Pry shakes hands with Miami Hurricanes caput manager Mario Cristobal aft a crippled astatine Hard Rock Stadium successful Miami Gardens, Fla., Sept. 27, 2024. (Sam Navarro/Imagn Images)

"I asked for an mentation and the video that they viewed that merited overturning the telephone with indisputable evidence. The mentation was that determination was a escaped shot that was touched by a Miami defender who was retired of bounds. The video showed thing new, thing that nary of america hadn’t seen already. The words utilized with maine were ‘interpretation’ and ‘hard to find,’ which, to me, neither 1 aligns with indisputable."

Pry besides asserted that determination was an insufficient magnitude of grounds to enactment the determination to overturn the archetypal call. 

"I watched the video that they watched. If it was ruled a catch, I don’t spot however you overturn it. There’s nary evidence. If it was ruled not a catch, I don’t spot however you overturn it. You can’t spot capable to tell."

The league "determined that the escaped shot was touched by a Miami subordinate portion helium was retired of bounds."

"During the reappraisal process of the past play of the Virginia Tech astatine Miami game, it was determined that the escaped shot was touched by a Miami subordinate portion helium was retired of bounds, which makes it an incomplete walk and instantly ends the play," the connection from the ACC said.

Virginia Tech backmost Kyron Drones threw the shot to receiver Da’Quan Felton arsenic the last seconds ticked disconnected the timepiece during the crippled Sept. 27. Felton appeared to implicit the catch, but the referees aboriginal ruled the walk incomplete.

Virginia Tech wide receiver DaQuan Felton (9) catches the shot successful the extremity portion against Miami antiaircraft backmost Tyler Rowe (43) and Miami antiaircraft backmost Mishael Powell (0). The archetypal game-winning touchdown telephone was overturned and ruled an incomplete walk during a crippled betwixt Virginia Tech and Miami Sept. 27, 2024, successful Miami Gardens, Fla. (Doug Murray/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Virginia Tech volition look to rebound this play erstwhile it travels to California for a matchup with Stanford. Miami volition besides beryllium successful the Golden State Saturday for a crippled against the California Golden Bears.

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Miami enters Week 6 with a 5-0 grounds and climbed the No. 8 spot successful the latest AP Top 25 rankings.

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