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College football descended into chaos Saturday ... The postgame on-field antics ignited mass brawls — and forced police to use pepper spray to contain the flood of athletes and coaches ...

College football bowl season has drawn some ... During the matchup, a massive brawl ensued. With 38 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, a few players began pushing and shoving.

NC State coach Dave Doeren expressed remorse over the brawl at the end of the game ... Pirates coach Blake Harrell said. "No place in sports for that." Harrell also didn't disparage NC State ...

As noted on social media, the brawl may have started when East Carolina's Yannick Smith (No. 15) took the towel of NC State's Tamarcus Cooley, who retaliated. From there, the fight was on.