ATLANTA, GA — An HBCU rivalry game between Tuskegee and Morehouse ended with a shocking post-game moment. A new explanation from Tuskegee Athletic Director Reginald Ruffin says his coach was trying to make sure conference-mandated security protocol was enforced after what he described as a “security breach.”
Morehouse defeated Tuskegee 77–69 in Atlanta, a result that was quickly overshadowed by the scene that followed the final horn. During the postgame handshake line, Morehouse football players intermingled with the teams, a move Ruffin said should not happen in that setting.
“We have security measures for our protection of our officials, our student athlete coaches and spectators,” Ruffin told HBCU Gameday. He said those measures follow a protocol “mandated by the conference office” and used “at all levels” across member institutions…