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SEC commissioner responds to Arkansas coach’s flop during Saturday’s loss

It was a moment that made fans at home scratch their head: during Saturday’s game between Arkansas and Alabama, it appeared as if Razorbacks head coach Bret Bielema took a flop to get a penalty called against a player for the Crimson Tide.

Bielema has rightfully been criticized for the move, and now, Greg Sankey … the commissioner of the SEC … has spoken up to express his feelings on the matter after speaking to all parties involved:

“I visited with Bret over the phone on Monday and we discussed the play that has now become widely reviewed through a brief video clip.