• 2 years ago
Ole Miss Gets a Second Fine For Debris Throwing.
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00:00 Ole Miss faces additional $75,000 fine after debris throwing incident.
00:05 Hello, my name is Skylar Gerrard of Fan Nation, The Grove Report, and here is your latest football news.
00:09 Ole Miss is facing more fines after throwing trash on the field in the fourth quarter.
00:14 The SEC has announced a $75,000 fine for the Ole Miss Rebels in response to the incident where fans threw objects onto the field during the fourth quarter in their 55-49 win against LSU this past Saturday.
00:26 This fine is in addition to a $100,000 fine after the fans stormed the field after the win.
00:31 The throwing of the debris was triggered by a dispute call involving the initially ruled as a touchdown pass from LSU's quarterback Jaden Daniels to wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr.
00:41 The touchdown put the Tigers ahead 49-40, and the video replay seemed to show that Thomas had lost control of the football and his foot had touched it out of bounds.
00:49 SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey said that it established requirements for the school to meet.
00:54 The institution must make use of all available resources to identify those responsible for throwing debris onto the field.
01:00 Video surveillance reviews will be carried out and individuals will be barred from attending Ole Miss athletic events for the remainder of the 2023-2024 season.
01:09 The distribution of the delay of the Saturday Night's Game should never be a part of the SEC events, Sankey stated in his press release.
01:15 These actions are in line with oversight assigned by the membership to the SEC office, including the financial penalty and mandated reviews.
01:23 Said Sankey, Vaughn-Hemingway Stadium is set back-to-back SEC matchup as Ole Miss Rebels take on the Arkansas Razorbacks this Saturday at 630 on SEC Network.
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