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VIDEO: Stanford Personal Foul Penalty For Pulling Hair Of UCLA Player

Was this really a personal foul by Stanford against UCLA? You be the judge after the jump.

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Yeah, so Tyler Gaffney pulling Josh Smith down by the hair is flagrant. But I'm pretty sure it's not a real horsecollar, as the officials described it on the penalty. I'm also pretty sure the hair is part of the body and not the gear. Looks like Pac-12 officials were being overzealous, as they've been prone to do this season.

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