USC coach Lane Kiffin apologized Tuesday for his comments criticizing the Pac-12 referees following Saturday's USC-Stanford game that netted him a public reprimand and $10,000 fine from the conference office. Kiffin, the Trojans' second-year coach, had said he was "extremely disappointed" with the referees' decision not to award USC a chance to kick a field goal with one second left in regulation. He said that side judge Brad Glenn assured him that he'd be awarded a timeout if it was ruled that receiver Robert Woods was tackled inbounds with time left on the clock, but, after the play was reviewed by head referee Michael Batlan, he wasn't and the game went into overtime. Read more: http://espn.go.com/los-angeles/ncf/story/_/id/7178722/usc-lane-kiffin-apologizes-point-ripping-refs
