| What's the penalty for attempted eye-gouging? In college football, suspension for half a game. http://tinyurl.com/ylp7dzf 26 days ago |
| Florida's Brandon Spikes suspended for a measley half (against Vanderbilt, no less) for attempted eye gouging http://bit.ly/3eXyb1 27 days ago |
| A day late but...Half of a game? Might as well slap Spikes on the wrist, Urban. He tried to blind someone! http://bit.ly/4tRS3w 27 days ago |
Florida Gators linebacker Brandon Spike suspended for first half
Roll 'Bama Roll —
Florida Gators linebacker Brandon Spike suspended for first half
Looks like skigator was right. Half of a game against Vandy is the going rate for gouging eyes. Supposedly he was retaliating for having his eye poked earlier, but should that really matter? ...
An eye for an eye
Red Renee —
... The punishment for the act depicted below from Florida Linebacker Brandon Spikes (# 51)? A half-game suspension. Not even necessarily a half a game either if the thing goes into overtime (not likely). Against a 2-5 Vanderbilt team, a full game suspension would have been more than easy to hand out. Way to take the pillowy soft road on this one Urb, even if Spikes was retaliating. ...
Bryan the Intern’s Picks to Click
Kentucky Sports Radio —
... Volleyball (22-2, 12-1 SEC): Ranked 12th in the nation Women’s Soccer (5-10-4, 2-8-1 SEC): SEASON OVER Men’s Soccer (11-5-0, 4-3-0 Conf USA): 2 games remaining (SMU and High Point) 2) Florida All-American Brandon Spikes has been suspended ONE HALF for trying to gauge the eyes of a Georgia player this past weekend. Explain to me please how this is not a criminal act. If I slam Beisner to the ground outside a bar, like I did last Saturday, and then stick my fingers in his eyes, how is that not an assault? I have never understood why professional/college players who do ...
Herb: “I don’t condone that,”
Loser with Socks —
We’re going to suspend Brandon for the first half of the Vanderbilt game. I spoke with him. That’s not who he is. That’s not who we are. He got caught up in emotion. Florida Gators linebacker Brandon Spikes suspended for first half – ESPN I get mad when Florida is brought up because I have always hated them, but I’ve hated them X 10 but even more since they tried to gouge that poor lil dawgs eyes out Saturday. the unnecessary foot twisting in the pile up pissed me off too. they are dirty, rotten players and I won’t even say that about Alabama. despite our differences, i think ...
THF: Rooting Against Necessary Evil
Sports articles at Blogcritics —
... , for canceling a six-year, $3 million deal with University of Central Florida after Michael Jordan’s son Marcus wore Air Jordans to an exhibition game University of Florida LB Brandon Spikes – attempting to gouge eyes of a Georgia running back Chicago Bears DT ...
Kiffin Buries Slick Meyer Dig
Bucstats.com —
... For those who don’t keep up with criminal activity in the SEC, Urban Meyer suspended Gator linebacker Brandon Spikes for the first half of the Vanderbilt game for repeatedly jamming his fingers into the eyes of Georgia running back Washaun Ealey. A couple days later, Spikes decided to pull himself out of the entire game, because as we all know, nothing teaches a lesson better than allowing the perpetrator to choose his own punishment. ...






