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Video: Ref shuts down ISU's Philbert's question for all to hear
Frustration built quickly for Iowa State when it was shut out in the final three quarters of a 45-21 loss to No. 3 TCU at home Saturday.
That was apparent when offensive lineman Jaypee Philbert, Jr. tried to question a fourth-quarter holding call -- that was declined anyway -- while the official was making the announcement.
Philbert to ref: 'How is that holding?' Ref: 'Don't talk to me' - ESPN Video
"How was that holding?" he asked, to which the ref responded with a stiff arm and, "Don't talk to me," before he could turn his mic off.
Philbert seemed to realize he went a little too far, quickly walking away.
At least ISU fans may have had a laugh in what was otherwise a disappointing second half.
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