Miami Hurricanes head coach Mario Cristobal sharply criticized game officials following a controversial non-touchdown ruling involving tight end Elija Lofton, according to a report by Austin Hough of the South Bend Tribune published on November 8, 2026.
Cristobal expressed frustration over the call, which he believed should have been ruled a touchdown for Lofton. The incident occurred during a recent game, though specific details about the opponent and game context were not provided in the report.
The South Bend Tribune article did not include further comments from the officiating crew or conference officials.



