Video: Alabama Linebacker Mekhi Brown Attacks Coach During Alabama-Georgia National Championship Game
The National Championship game provided a grand stage for a breakout performance from Alabama freshman quarterback Tua Tagovailova.
Not every Tide player was basking in joy postgame. For linebacker Mekhi Brown, the dramatic overtime victory over Georgia at Mercedes-Benz Stadium came with a bitter aftertaste. Brown, the outside linebacker from Columbus, Georgia, received an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty that cost Alabama 15 yards in the third quarter of Monday night’s game. The Tide had just kicked off, having cut the Bulldogs’ lead to ten points when Brown got into an altercation with a Georgia player.
Alabama head coach Nick Saban shouted briefly at Brown before the player launched into a tirade at a member of the Tide staff. Yahoo Sports reported the object of Brown’s ire was director of player personnel Kerry Stevenson.
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