Column: Death threats at #CMU soph. Mitch Stanitzek underscores major issue in college sports http://t.co/9kECTC68CI pic.twitter.com/RvE8UByKVD
— Nate Schneider (@natejschneider) September 20, 2015
Central Michigan DE Mitch Stanitzek made a bad decision against Syracuse on Saturday, leveling Orange QB Eric Dungey with a late helmet-to-helmet hit. He was ejected for targeting, but that didn’t stop several fans from taking things way too far.
Hustle Belt compiled several harrowing tweets of fans verbally assaulting and threatening Stanitzek (including one who posted his email):
Needless to say, this is way, way over the line.