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RockRaven

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3. Cops at college football games (esp. in the south) think they're the main character.

Reply to pecosbob (Original post)

Sat Nov 15, 2025, 07:28 PM

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One particularly obvious manifestation is the handful who act as bodyguards for a head coach during the on-field post-game stuff. Watch how they purposely stage themselves just so behind the coach and sideline reporter so they can peacock on camera without sight line obstruction. Their priority plainly is posing, not security.

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Just watched a Texas State Trooper aggressively body check two South Carolina football players at a game. [View all] pecosbob Saturday OP

That state trooper (the one who got in between them) was thrown out and is going to be "dealt with" apparently hlthe2b Saturday #1

The footage of the altercation is all over the place, on line. Paladin Saturday #6

This was, IMO, a racial thing, MarineCombatEngineer Saturday #10

I agree. I was watching the game live and immediately thought it was racist. chicoescuela Saturday #11

dumb cop did not jaw at the guy he actually bumped with msongs Saturday #2

He hit a guy with his left arm, so when he turned around he went at the guy on his left. RockRaven Saturday #4

Cops at college football games (esp. in the south) think they're the main character. RockRaven Saturday #3

The cops you see at the games are the ones with senority and rank ms liberty Saturday #15

Cop was stupid. He has been thrown off of game duty. A&M Whoop!! Melon Saturday #5

Racist, small 🍄‍🟫energy. Bread and Circuses Saturday #7

Idiot. Those players could have taken him apart. Srkdqltr Saturday #8

Thought The Same ProfessorGAC Saturday #9

They're kids, 19-20 with more self control than the cop CanonRay Saturday #13

He'll act exactly like that when making stops on the streets. bluestarone Saturday #12

Racist POS nt wolfie001 Saturday #14

Inexcusable MustLoveBeagles Saturday #16

Aww... LudwigPastorius Yesterday #17