Watch: Protester removed by security after running onto field
As if all the scoring in the first five minutes of the National Championship Game on Monday weren’t enough entertainment, one fan added to the excitement.
A woman had to be carried off the field at Levi’s Stadium after running onto the field of play following an extra point by Clemson:
Protester dragged off field #NationalChampionship pic.twitter.com/u3hxMwCoVn
— SacKat (@sachibub10) January 8, 2019
According to one tweet, the woman was a protester for an animal group, responding to the Perdue Chicken sold at Levi’s Stadium.
.@DxEverywhere protester dragged off the field at #NationalChampionship, protesting @PerdueChicken sold at stadium #RightToRescue pic.twitter.com/ljWoDRIodV
— Wayne Hsiung (@DxE_Wayne) January 8, 2019
We’ve seen plenty of protesters send messages at sporting events. Because of all the fans and media at high-profile games, that’s a good time to try and spread a message.