Ohio rep proposes making planting a flag on football field a felony after post-game brawl.

Ohio state Rep. Josh Williams has introduced the O.H.I.O Sportsmanship Act, proposing to make planting a flag on Ohio Stadium's field a felony. The bill follows a brawl after the Michigan-Ohio State game on Nov. 30, where Michigan players tried to plant their flag, leading to a fight and $100,000 fines for both schools. The act aims to prevent such violent incidents during sports events.

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