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Kentucky player hits South Carolina fan with football, no penalty called

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During the South Carolina vs. Kentucky game in Columbia, a Wildcats player struck a Gamecock fan with a football. No penalty was called, sparking outrage across social media.

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In Saturday night's barnburner at Williams-Brice Stadium, Kentucky sophomore RB Seth McGowan took one touchdown celebration too far. After scoring, McGowan appeared to throw the football as hard as he could into the stands, pegging a South Carolina fan. The fan who was hit was in a wheelchair and needed medical attention shortly after.