From Newsweek · Jordan Sigler · · 40s
BYU Admits to Illegal 'Hut' Yell on Notre Dame Fumble
BYU defensive lineman admits yelling 'hut' caused Notre Dame QB's fumble.
In brief
BYU defensive lineman admits yelling 'hut' caused Notre Dame QB's fumble. BYU defensive lineman Justin Kirkland admitted yelling 'hut' before snap led to Notre Dame QB C.J. Carr's fumble. Originally reported by Newsweek.
BYU Fumble Play
BYU led 21-10 after quarterback C.J. Carr fumbled on a spike throw attempt.
Defensive Lineman Admits
BYU defensive lineman Justin Kirkland admitted yelling 'hut' before snap.
Hut Yell Details
Kirkland said he yelled 'hut' when quarterback was not ready to receive the ball.
Consequence
BYU should have been penalized five yards for delay of game.
The one thing
BYU defensive lineman Justin Kirkland admitted yelling 'hut' before snap led to Notre Dame QB C.J. Carr's fumble.
