(Stephen D. Cannerelli | scannerelli@syracuse.com)
Syracuse, N.Y. — On Monday, Louisville head coach Bobby Petrino wondered aloud whether Syracuse's uptempo offense operated within the rules during SU's 33-7 win over Colgate on Friday.
There were a few instances in which Orange center Jason Emerich snapped the ball before the chain crew was in place.
On Wednesday, Petrino said he spoke with an ACC official and that his inclinations were confirmed.
"The chains have to be set," Petrino said on the ACC coaches' teleconference. "You've got to let the chains get down before they can snap the ball again.