Dylan Stewart suspended indefinitely by South Carolina's Shane Beamer

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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Dylan Stewart suspended indefinitely by South Carolina's Shane Beamer
Summary

South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer announced the indefinite suspension of star edge rusher Dylan Stewart on September 27. The decision comes after Stewart received a penalty for a helmet-to-helmet hit during the Gamecocks' 49-18 loss to Alabama on September 26. Beamer expressed embarrassment over the incident, stating it does not reflect the team's values. Stewart will miss the upcoming game against Kentucky on October 3, with a future decision regarding his status forthcoming.

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  • •Dylan Stewart suspended indefinitely by Shane Beamer.
  • •Stewart will miss the October 3 game vs Kentucky.
  • •Suspension follows a penalty for a hit against Alabama.
  • •Beamer criticized the incident for not aligning with team values.
Latest Updates
  • 10:44 PMESPN — S. Carolina star Stewart suspended after punching Bama player
  • 9:48 PMYahoo Sports — Dylan Stewart suspended indefinitely: South Carolina star will be out vs. Kentucky
  • 9:47 PMYahoo Sports — Why South Carolina suspended star pass-rusher Dylan Stewart indefinitely
  • 9:29 PMYahoo Sports — Dylan Stewart suspension: South Carolina’s Shane Beamer announces decision after punch
  • 9:28 PMYahoo Sports — South Carolina suspends Dylan Stewart indefinitely
  • 9:13 PMYahoo Sports — South Carolina star Dylan Stewart suspended indefinitely by Shane Beamer
What they're saying
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South Carolina star edge rusher Dylan Stewart has been suspended indefinitely after he threw a punch at an Alabama player during Saturday's loss.

— ESPNby Alex Scarborough
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The former five-star edge rusher will miss the Oct. 3 home game against No. 24 Kentucky, with a ruling on his future expected within two days.

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South Carolina coach Shane Beamer announced a significant punishment for pass-rusher Dylan Stewart a day after a loss to Alabama.

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