COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M Football is being fined by the SEC over allegations of players faking injuries during games.

The SEC issued a statement saying A&M was found in violation of NCAA playing rules about players faking injuries. The ruling is reportedly in response to a play in the fourth quarter of A&M's game against Arkansas on Saturday, Oct. 18, when cornerback Tyreek Chappell sat down on the field to stop play after the ball had been spotted.

Texas A&M faces a $50,000 fine from the conference over the alleged violation, and is reportedly the first SEC team to be fined for violating the injury policy.

According to the SEC, video of the incident was reviewed by the National Coordinator of Football Officiating. The conference said the incident happened with 12:55 left in t

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