Alabama ad suggested to drive to a home team if their fans storm in court or field after big victories
University of Alabama Athletic director Greg Byrne floated a possible idea of preventing students and fans to make storms on the field after the Major’s victories.
Students and fans Celebrate big victoriesUsually in football or basketball, going to the field or terrain to celebrate. The most extreme, the fans tear down the goalkeepers’ columns and remove them from the field. There is also an ugly side where fans and players enter the fruits.
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The fan runs to the field after Tennessee beat Alabama at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee, on Saturday, October 19, 2024. (Caitie McMekin / News Sentinel / USA Today Network via Imagings Images)
Byrne said there was a way to stop this completely.
“I think from a safety standpoint, holding people outside the field and courts is a good thing for anyone involved,” he said ESPN. “If we said that the home team, if the storm field or the field, would lose the game there and there, it would stop it.”
Byrne said it was okay with criticism that opens and is ready to listen to better ideas.
Some of the conferences of the fine school are precisely because of the celebrations. Sec has a fine structure for court and on the ground. The school was fined $ 100,000 for the first incident, $ 250,000 for the second and $ 500,000 for the third.
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Oregon Ducks fans run on the field to celebrate their victory 32-31 over Ohio State Buckeyes during the NCAA football match at the Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon, October 12, 2024. (Adam Cairns / Columbus Dispatch / USA Today Network via Imagings Images)
“I think it’s a difficult proposal,” said SEC GREG SANKEY ESPN for Byrne’s proposal. “I think there is more in this league than Greg who feels so.”
In recent years, the storm has led to incidents with fans.
Former Alabama narrow end of Jermaine Burton Hit the woman who was a fan of Tennessee after volunteers upset the purple tide two years ago. Former basketball star, Duke Kyle Filipowski, also became involved in fans with fans after Blue Devils lost the game in Wake Forest.
Atletic Greg Byrne passes through the crowd after a secondary conference match between Tennessee and Alabama at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, October 19, 2024. (Brianna Paciorka / News Sentinel / USA Today Network via Imagings Images)
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It seems that at college sports it is still struggling with the way of dealing with the situation.
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