A game of football is filled with great intensity and high amounts of adrenaline. The players involved in the match are completely switched on and in hot pursuit of a win. The quest for victory and the pumping adrenaline makes for some really heated moments.
Be it a game between NFL teams or high school football teams, the passion and aggression remain the same. Passion can sometimes result in unwanted aggression and altercations. That is exactly what happened last Friday, during a high school football match!
Football game erupts after a violent brawl breaks out
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The game was held in Union County and was played between Monroe High School and Forest Hills High School. Everything seemed smooth until the third quarter, where a massive and violent brawl broke out between the two teams. The video already has over 500k and people just could not believe the madness that unfolded.
Football brawl 🏈 pic.twitter.com/zzmlz0r4lX
— GrindFace TV (Entertainment) (@grindfacetv) October 9, 2023
It showed a large group of players running towards a single player from the opposition, and they completely cornered him. The situation only worsened as players from both sides broke into a WWE Royal Rumble-like fight.
It was total madness and utter chaos by the players. The game was eventually called off, just a few minutes after the start of the third quarter. Reports suggested that authorities charged 26 people for the violence and will ban them from attending any further events. This video of football brawl gained a lot of attention on the internet!
Internet reacts to bizarre in-game altercation
Netizens couldn’t believe the level of violence and brutality in the video. They had a bunch of things to say about it. Let’s take a look at some of them!
So many jammed fingers and fractured hands
— KING WU 😈👑😈 (@Kingwu314) October 9, 2023
King Wu said a bunch of them will have broken hands after such an intense brawl.
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Probably ended in a tie and they said “let’s go”
— Goodspeed 🐏 (@d_goodspeed) October 9, 2023
Goodspeed said this is the way they chose to settle a tied score.
The other team just watching their teammates get beat up
— Antisocial_Ari (@antisocial_Ai) October 9, 2023
This user said that the team in white just stood there and watched one of their own get beat.
The word Brawl is thrown around a lot, but that actually was a brawl. Their Seasons are over, maybe even next years
— DestinLabs (@DestinLabs) October 9, 2023
The user here called this a proper brawl but also believed that a bunch of players’ football careers were in doubt.
It's not only a game it's emotion#football
— Hamid (@HaMidOwAiSi3) October 9, 2023
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Hamid said football is not a game, it’s an emotion.
The Superintendent of Union County spoke to the media after the craziness and expressed his disappointment with the events. “Really, the bottom line is, we expect our staff, our students, our players and our community to be safe at all times,” Houlihan said. “Coming to a game should be enjoyable but also make you feel like you’re in a safe environment.”
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They have proposed a string of new rules to ensure that incidents like these do not repeat in the future. The safety of players and fans in the stands is of great importance to them. What are your thoughts about the video? Let us know in the comment section below!
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