ESPN: ACC ref quits over handling of UConn-Syracuse replay review

September 12, 2025

By Andrea Adelson and David Hale, ESPN: After an awkwardly handled replay late in the first half of last weekend’s game between UConn and Syracuse, a longtime ACC official has quit his post over frustration with the way the review was handled, sources told ESPN on Friday.

Gary Patterson, who served as the head referee for Saturday’s matchup between the Huskies and the Orange and has worked as an official with the ACC since 2002, abruptly terminated his contract with the conference after the game.

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Sources: ACC ref, irked by replay handling, quits

Gary Patterson, frustrated by the handling of a replay review during the UConn-Syracuse game last week, abruptly terminated his contract with the conference after the contest, sources told ESPN.

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