The Citrus Bowl between Alabama and Michigan is over the halfway mark as the Crimson Tide lead the Wolverines 21-16 in the third quarter.

Early on in the third, Michigan ran a quick pass to the outside utilizing wide receiver Ronnie Bell. Bell was nearing the sideline before Alabama defensive back Josh Jobe was able to tackle him.

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Realistically, it was more of a “launch at” rather than a tackle. Take a look:

Was this not targeting? We’ve seen plenty of targeting calls go one way or another this bowl season. It’s a common problem in today’s world of college football.

The sport of football is a dangerous one. Player safety is a point of emphasis. And, that’s great.

But the way targeting is or is not being called at the moment is something that needs to be looked at over the offseason. We’d be surprised if nothing changes as the 2020 season approaches.

Here are some reactions to the no-call (or non-review, even):