Shane Beamer announces indefinite suspension for Dylan Stewart
Key Points:
- South Carolina coach Shane Beamer announced the indefinite suspension of junior defensive end Dylan Stewart following the Alabama game, with Stewart set to miss the upcoming game against Kentucky.
- Beamer cited unacceptable behavior beyond Stewart's on-field punch, emphasizing the program's standard of accountability and stating further decisions on Stewart's future will be made soon.
- Details about the suspension beyond the punch were kept private by Beamer, who acknowledged heated sideline interactions between Stewart and coaches during the game.
- Stewart has played limited snaps this season due to recovery from a back injury and has recorded one tackle and five quarterback hurries.
- Beamer described both himself and Stewart as "fiery" competitors, noting that intense interactions are part of the competitive environment in college football.