Nothing gets college football fans angrier than a missed call. Officials are only human, but in officiating a talent-heavy sport full of amazing athletes, the margin for error is tiny. While virtually every losing team feels like it got a raw deal from the officials, there are a few calls that generally deserve scrutiny from all corners. Here are the five worst officiating controveries of 2026 so far.

5. The Missing Second in Provo

This one didn't get a ton of attention-- in part because the officials on the play in question also chose to ignore a fairly blatant pass interference penalty in favor of BYU. But when Notre Dame's incomplete pass fell to the ground, there was pretty clearly a second remaining on the clock. That might not seem like a big deal, but in light of other plays on this list, it's hard to see how it was missed.

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