ATLANTA - The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has suspended 20 student-athletes and two head coaches following a postgame altercation between Fort Valley State University and Central State University on Oct. 4.

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League officials said nine players from Fort Valley State and 11 from Central State will serve one-game suspensions. Both head coaches were also suspended for their next contest. The SIAC also issued undisclosed fines to both schools.

"Acts of unsportsmanlike conduct have no place in intercollegiate athletics or within the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference," SIAC Commissioner Anthony Holloman said in a statement. "I am extremely disappointed that this event has overshadowed what was otherwise a very competitive football game."

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