Kirk Herbstreit was among the many who called out Baylor’s Terrell Burt for supposedly faking injury on Saturday in order to stop the clock against Oklahoma. Upon gleaning new information, he manned up.
Herbstreit apologized to Baylor and Burt via Twitter on Sunday for misdiagnosing the situation, realizing Burt was injured, and that his teammate was just helping him get attention from the sideline so he could leave the game.
— Lost Lettermen (@LostLettermen) November 16, 2015
Of course, it’s easy for even the most accomplished commentators to read things the wrong way in the heat of the moment.