Workers from CSC Security hired to guard the field during the AAC Championship Game Saturday between Houston and Temple went completely overboard with their excessive force used on students trying to rush the field.
The Cougars beat the Owls 24-13 at their home stadium, so naturally fans were eager to celebrate the victory. Some tried to run on the field, but they were met with body slams, tackles, punches, and more:
Some fans were able to make it on the field following today's win. The rest of Coogs fans? Not so fast. #abc13 pic.twitter.com/nYTUezcXW8
— Houston News (@abc13houston) December 6, 2015
This video has some curse words, so beware:
The school’s AD said in a statement that he saw some of the footage and expressed his anger and disappointment with what he saw. He promised swift action.
Statement from University of Houston VP/athletics Hunter Yurachek on issues with security today at TDECU Stadium pic.twitter.com/3wKtSDrGFD
— Mark Berman (@MarkBermanFox26) December 6, 2015
