CASE: Red Card for Foul or Abusive Language - Lesser Suspensions Imposed |
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Commissioner's Rulings
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2004-05 Season (O.C. Art I, Sec 14, 9.2.3.2) RULING: As per the O.C. the red card offence described above would result in a 4 game suspension. Upon discussion with the Athletic Director of the college the coach represented and the coach, and review of the Official’s Report it was determined that foul and abusive language was used. However, the Commissioner was not satisfied that it was directed at the official. The coach may have directed comments at the official during the game but not the foul and abusive language. Thus the coach was sanctioned according to O.C. Art I, Sec 14, 9.2.2 and given a two game suspension. |