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SMU Student Section Kicked Out Mid-Game After Crowd Didn't Adhere to COVID-19 Protocols

DALLAS (NBC DFW) - Police kicked out the entire student section late in the first half of its game against Memphis. The crowd on the left side of the end zone hill at Gerald J. Ford Stadium had become very large.

The vast majority of students were not wearing masks, and social distancing wasn't being followed.


Late in the first half, police officers went to the perimeter of the crowd and started instructing people to leave.

The school said SMU PD kicked the students out, and there were also "Dallas Sheriff" uniforms on the offers. Police were working at the direction of SMU.

Read more from our media partners at NBC DFW here.