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Louisville LB ejected from Music City Bowl for kicking Mississippi State player
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A Louisville defender has been booted from the Music City Bowl after kicking a Mississippi State player during the contest.
Monday, Louisville and Mississippi State met in Nashville for the Music City Bowl and a chance to end the season on the right note. But linebacker Dorian Etheridge had his day end a little early, after striking a Bulldogs offensive player with his foot.
The ejection came just over three minutes into the second quarter. Mississippi State was leading 7-0.
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Etheridge was the fourth-leading tackler for the Cardinals this season, racking up 67 stops for the season. He also registered 7.5 tackles for loss, broke up five passes and intercepted a pass.
Louisville finished the regular season 7-5.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB