Jeff Capel, Pitt have to be restrained following chaotic handshake line in loss to Florida State

Posted Jan 17, 2025
Tensions rose following the handshake line after Pitt‘s 82-70 loss to Florida State on the road Wednesday night. Panthers head coach Jeff Capel was depicted emotional after the game, appearing to point toward the FSU tunnel. He was being held back, while at the same time multiple security guards and police officers formed a wall to keep the teams seperate. (On3.com)

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