GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida coach Urban Meyer has suspended Brandon Spikes for the first half of Saturday’s game against Vanderbilt after the All-America linebacker attempted to gouge the eyes of Georgia running back Washaun Ealey.

Florida beat Georgia 41-17 victory.

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Florida Gators deny rift between Tim Tebow, Brandon Spikes ‎ – Palm Beach Post

On Monday, Spikes issued an apology.

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♦ Georgia’s Ealey says Spikes shouldn’t be suspended.

A most unlikely person came to the defense of Florida linebacker Brandon Spikes, who was suspended for half a game for apparently trying to gouge the eyes of Georgia running back Washaun Ealey.

Ealey said Tuesday he doesn’t believe Spikes should have been suspended.

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Highlights:  Brandon Spikes has been suspended for Eye gouging.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida coach Urban Meyer has suspended Brandon Spikes for the first half of Saturday’s game against Vanderbilt after the All-America linebacker attempted to gouge the eyes of Georgia running back Washaun Ealey in a 41-17 victory.

Spikes was retaliating after getting his eye poked earlier in the game, Meyer said Monday.

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The Southeastern Conference said it will look at replays of the incident later in the day.  Read full story here

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Florida Gators deny rift between Tim Tebow, Brandon Spikes ‎ – Palm Beach Post

Spikes is fourth on the team with 42 tackles and has three sacks.

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