FHSAA Bans Miami Carol City From Postseason After Grayson Brawl

Trinton Breeze
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And just like that, Toro Wallace's Miami Carol City Chiefs will not be playing in the postseason this year.

This past Friday night, the Miami Carol City Chiefs were in Loganville, Georgia, taking on four-time state champions the Grayson Rams. When the scoreboard hit all zeros, the Rams had defeated the Chiefs by a final score of 10-9. After the game concluded, a huge brawl broke out between the two teams in the handshake line, resulting in both schools being handed massive punishments.



The FHSAA suspended 15 players from the Chiefs squad and banning the team from playing in the postseason this year. Four players from the Chiefs roster are suspended for the remainder of the season, while nine players are suspended for five games and two players are suspended for one game. The school also has been fined $1,500 after the situation occurred.

The Georgia High School Association (GHSA) has already suspended four players on the Rams roster. Rivals reported that "In comparison looks to be harsher as per videos, with Miami Carol City taking much more of a hit in comparison to its Georgia counterparts."

So far this season, the Chiefs sit at a 3-3 record overall and 2-0 in district play. They have defeated teams such as Norland, Edison, and Booker T. Washington, while losing to Grayson, Lee County, and Mainland. On the other side, the Grayson Rams are identical sitting at a 3-3 record.

It was unclear on what started the situation, but both teams will be handed a punishment after the scuffle.
 

Comments (10)

It did look like Grayson kid stomped pn a Carol City player after that botched FG. Then at least one of their players was dancing (taunting) after the last hail mary in front of Carol City player. I'm sure there a was a ton of other stuff that lead to that.

At the end of the day it cant happen. Carol City coaches probably should have just passed on the handshake line. I get why you do it but when a game is that chippy you gotta think about getting your kids the **** out of their and then speak with them later.
 
In fairness, I haven't been to a CC game, but from what I've seen in many of their short clips are players acting outlandish. Way too excessive with the trash talking and chippiness. Their former legendary HC Walt Frazier would not have put up with that nonsense with his assistant coaches and players, but back then we had real men coaching young men. Now we have boys coaching boys.
 
I was at the game, Grayson side definitely started it. Grayson was chippy all game, like they had something to prove. CC was already frustrated, not because they lost I think but because of ***** way grayson played. They pulled a fiu on Manny the whole game. But CC coach lost that game. CC lock them down from 1st qt on. Bad play calling, penalties cost them. But **** grayson and errbody who wit’em lol

Down 1pt, inside the 12yd line, 21 seconds left he opts to kick a fg on 1st down lololol, of course bad snap loss of 20 + PF penalty. GAME OVER.
 
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