[EricH]

Originally Posted by katiebelle

In qualification matches, red cards are robot-specific. So only the specific team would recieve a red card. Only during finals matches would a red card ever be issued to an entire alliance, as I understand.

You didn't read the rule, did you? You don't receive qualification and ranking points in eliminations. In other words, an elimination red card is being applied in qualifications for the case where a robot is not inspected.