Old Dominion and Western Kentucky get in bench-clearing fight
Things got testy between Old Dominion and Western Kentucky in the third quarter Saturday.
Both benches cleared after Western Kentucky running back Anthony Wales ran for 12 yards on 3rd and 5.
Not good! pic.twitter.com/TIgoUPW1Qd
— Jude Redfield (@JudeRedfield) October 23, 2016
Brawl just broke out here pic.twitter.com/5yl3dQbLwa
— Chad Bishop (@MrChadBishop) October 23, 2016
There were so many people on the field that officials apparently couldn’t identify everyone who was assessed a personal foul penalty. Old Dominion safety Jamshyer McUmber was ejected during the fight.
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“There were multiple fouls for unsportsmanlike conduct.”
– referee
— Chad Bishop (@MrChadBishop) October 23, 2016
The fight happened with the Hilltoppers leading 52-24. WKU quarterback Mike White ended the game 28-32 passing for 378 yards, four touchdowns and an interception as the Hilltoppers moved to 5-3.
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