The Big Ten Conference has expanded its enhanced replay review coverage for football broadcasts in the U.S. This change, effective immediately, includes live audio between referees and replay officials, as well as video footage of reviews. The decision follows a controversial game where Michigan's last-second victory over Western Michigan raised questions about officiating and game clock accuracy.
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