Florida Gators head coach has been fined $25,000 and five players in total have been suspended for a half-game after a fight between Florida and Missouri Tigers players on Saturday, the SEC announced Monday.
Florida defensive lineman Zach Carter and linebacker Antwaun Powell and Missouri linebacker Chad Bailey, offensive lineman Dylan Spencer and defensive lineman Markell Utsey are the players suspended.
"I respect the decision from the conference office," Mullen said in a statement, per Matt Baker of the Tampa Bay Times. "As the head coach, it is my responsibility to defuse these types of situations, and I didn't live up to that standard.