Incident Occurs During Fourth Quarter of Alabama-South Carolina Football Game
During the fourth quarter of an Alabama football game against South Carolina, Alabama tight end Josh Ford was struck by a punch from South Carolina edge Dylan Stewart.

Mobile Pensacola, AL, September 26, 2026 —
An altercation occurred during the fourth quarter of a recent football game between the University of Alabama and the University of South Carolina. The incident involved Alabama tight end Josh Ford and South Carolina edge Dylan Stewart.
According to available information, Josh Ford was struck by a punch thrown by Dylan Stewart. The event took place during the final quarter of play.
Further details regarding the specific circumstances that led to the punch, any immediate disciplinary actions taken by game officials, or subsequent reviews by the athletic departments or conference are not provided in the summary. The summary also does not include information on any potential fines, suspensions, or other penalties that may have resulted from this incident.
The specific date of the game and the final outcome are also not detailed in the provided summary. The exact location within the stadium where the incident took place was not specified.
Story summarized from the original created by Matt Stahl on www.al.com, see more information here.
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