Studies: teams wearing black jerseys are penalized more harshley
 

May be something to the curse of the black jersey after all.

Study: Referees punish sports teams with black jerseys more harshly | The Raw Story

Re: Studies show that teams wearing black jersies arep penalized more harshley
 

As Spock always said..........."fascinating." :smile:

Re: Studies show that teams wearing black jersies arep penalized more harshley
 

Huh ? well apparently the all white team does too.
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Re: Studies show that teams wearing black jersies arep penalized more harshley
 

Spell check Dude lol. Just messing with ya... interesting idea though.

Re: Studies: teams wearing black jerseys are penalized more harshley
 

Its all the Raiders fault.

Now lets bring out the GOLD alternate jerseys.

Re: Studies: teams wearing black jerseys are penalized more harshley
 

NOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Re: Studies: teams wearing black jerseys are penalized more harshley
 

Don't be such a wuss ;-)

Re: Studies: teams wearing black jerseys are penalized more harshley
 

Oh boy....

" First, the act of wearing a black uniform may make players more aggressive." I flag this statement... The players cant see them selves, its the equivalent of saying black socks and underwear make a salesman more aggressive. Or sitting in a black car makes a driver more aggressive.

NFL Football Stats - NFL Team Penalties per Game on TeamRankings.com

There are always 2-3 most AND least penalized teams that wear black.... That is an even spread when there are 6 black jersey-ed teams.

That's 2 in the top, 2 in the middle, 2 in the bottom.


Hog wash

Re: Studies: teams wearing black jerseys are penalized more harshley
 

I thought the study was, any team wearing Black, named the Saints, were penalized more. Maybe that's just what we are expecting this year.

Re: Studies: teams wearing black jerseys are penalized more harshley
 

Black jerseys, black pants, black socks, black cleats, subdued numbers, and black helmet w/gold (mint gold) fleur-de-lis on helmet.