COLLEGE STATION, Texas — A Texas state trooper has been removed from his game-day assignment after making contact with two South Carolina players during Saturday’s matchup at Texas A&M, the university confirmed.

The incident unfolded late in the second quarter after South Carolina receiver Nyck Harbor hauled in an 80-yard touchdown pass. Harbor appeared to grab his right leg before walking up the tunnel, with teammate Oscar Adaway III trailing behind him.

As the two turned to re-enter the field, a Texas state trooper abruptly moved between them, bumping into Adaway and pointing at the players in what appeared to be a reprimand. Harbor’s teammate quickly pushed him away as they continued toward the field.

In a statement, the Texas Department of Public Safety said the trooper involved "wa

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