Steve Sarkisian versus the ESPN broadcast was in some way the largest on-field matchup Saturday at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas.
The Texas head coach blew off ESPN sideline reporter Laura Rutledge for a halftime interview along with his crew trailing 20-3. Rutledge later defined that Sarkisian had remained affected person as the printed handled some technical points, however he couldn’t wait any longer.
Whereas followers thought the veteran coach stormed off in frustration, Rutledge later clarified that ESPN “should be apologizing” to Sarkisian and never the opposite means round.
Rutledge’s colleague, Holly Rowe, in all probability didn’t really feel the identical means about her expertise with Sarkasian after the Longhorns stormed again to win 24-23.
“Coach, this was probably the most…,” Rowe mentioned earlier than Sarkisian interrupted her.
“Texas battle! Hook ‘Em!” Sarkisian mentioned to the digital camera earlier than strolling again to the locker room.
