Editing Running up the score (section)

=== Gameplay ===
It is also argued that it can be used as a preventive measure to prevent a huge [[Comeback (sports)|comeback]]. In 2006, Penn State lost to Notre Dame 41–17. Notre Dame justified running up the score because Penn State was known for late comebacks. Supporters of preventively running up the score will often point to games such as the [[2006 Insight Bowl]] where Minnesota blew a 38–7 lead in the third quarter, to eventually lose 44–41 to Texas Tech.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=263630135 |title=Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers – Box Score |date=December 29, 2006 |work=ESPN.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102200228/http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=263630135 |archive-date=2014-01-02 |url-status=live}}</ref>