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Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte permanently banned a field-access holder from Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium after video showed the fan making obscene gestures and shouting at Florida players following the Gators’ 27-24 win. Florida staff intervened as players reacted, but no fight was reported. Del Conte condemned the conduct as inconsistent with Texas’ standards of sportsmanship and apologized to Florida’s team. The fan’s identity has not been publicly confirmed in most reports; one account described him as a local resident attending a Florida college.

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